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Jessoreswari Temple
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Bangladesh, Satkhira
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December 19, 2025
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Important Days and Dates
- Kali Puja in Ashwija (October period).
- Regular worship every Saturday and Tuesday at noon.
How to Reach
Delhi to Temple:
- Travel from Delhi to Dhaka by air/train/bus (via Kolkata or other routes).
- From Dhaka, take road transport to Satkhira District.
- From Satkhira, take local buses/autos to Ishwaripur village, Shyamnagar Upazila.
Ahmedabad to Temple:
- Travel to Kolkata or Dhaka through flight/train.
- From Dhaka, go by road to Satkhira → Ishwaripur.
History of the Temple
Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple is a significant Shakti Peeth, believed to be where Goddess Sati’s palm fell. First temple structure is attributed to a Brahmin named Anari. Later rebuilt by Maharaja Pratapaditya. Renovated over time, partially damaged during 1971 events. The temple includes a large Natmondir and remains an active pilgrimage site.
Main Poojas Performed
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- Kali Puja (Primary): Main worship of Goddess Kali, invoking protection, strength, and liberation.
- Durga Puja: Celebrated during Sharad Navratri as part of Shakti worship.
- Routine Worship: Conducted mainly on Tuesdays and Saturdays at noon.
Important Days and Times for Pooja
- Major Festival:
- Kali Puja
- Durga Puja
- Auspicious Days:
- Tuesdays
- Saturdays
- Navratri period
- Special Temple Days:
- Annual Kali Puja during Ashwin month
Attire (Dressing Guidelines) for Pooja
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Men:
- Dhoti-kurta or modest traditional clothing; avoid shorts.
- Saree or salwar-kameez; modest attire recommended.
- Shoes must be removed; respectful dressing expected.
Women:
General:
Official Websites
Government Websites:
Government Tourism Reference: Beautiful Bangladesh portal.
Temple Websites:
No official temple trust website available.
Description
Important Days and Dates
- Kali Puja in Ashwija (October period).
- Regular worship every Saturday and Tuesday at noon.
How to Reach
Delhi to Temple:
- Travel from Delhi to Dhaka by air/train/bus (via Kolkata or other routes).
- From Dhaka, take road transport to Satkhira District.
- From Satkhira, take local buses/autos to Ishwaripur village, Shyamnagar Upazila.
Ahmedabad to Temple:
- Travel to Kolkata or Dhaka through flight/train.
- From Dhaka, go by road to Satkhira → Ishwaripur.
History of the Temple
Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple is a significant Shakti Peeth, believed to be where Goddess Sati’s palm fell. First temple structure is attributed to a Brahmin named Anari. Later rebuilt by Maharaja Pratapaditya. Renovated over time, partially damaged during 1971 events. The temple includes a large Natmondir and remains an active pilgrimage site.
Main Poojas Performed
-
- Kali Puja (Primary): Main worship of Goddess Kali, invoking protection, strength, and liberation.
- Durga Puja: Celebrated during Sharad Navratri as part of Shakti worship.
- Routine Worship: Conducted mainly on Tuesdays and Saturdays at noon.
Important Days and Times for Pooja
- Major Festival:
- Kali Puja
- Durga Puja
- Auspicious Days:
- Tuesdays
- Saturdays
- Navratri period
- Special Temple Days:
- Annual Kali Puja during Ashwin month
Attire (Dressing Guidelines) for Pooja
-
Men:
- Dhoti-kurta or modest traditional clothing; avoid shorts.
- Saree or salwar-kameez; modest attire recommended.
- Shoes must be removed; respectful dressing expected.
Women:
General:
Official Websites
Government Websites:
Government Tourism Reference: Beautiful Bangladesh portal.
Temple Websites:
No official temple trust website available.



