Ma Manasa Temple, Jakpur Explained

Ma Manasa Temple, Jakpur
Religious Affiliation:Hinduism
Coordinates:22.2035°N 87.4132°W
Location:Jakpur
Deity:Manasa Ma, Snake Deity
District:Paschim Medinipur
State:West Bengal
Country:India

Ma Manasa Temple, Jakpur is a Hindu temple in Jakpur near Kharagpur in Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal.[1] It is a Ma Manasa (snake god) temple and very popular and famous in West Bengal. This temple is very neat and clean but does not have any rooftop. This temple is well connected by NH-6 and south eastern railway tracks. It is a ma Manasa temple. The current temple is not very old as it was rebuilt in 2012. Devotees believed that Maa Manasa is actively present here and fulfill wishes of his followers. As per local people if someone wish with your heart near Ma Manasa, Ma will fulfill their dream and wishes.[2] [3]

Huge number of devotees visit this temple every Saturday and Tuesday and offers prayer to Maa Manasa. There is a special puja in the third Tuesday of Bengali Chaitra month.[4]

How to reach

Jakpur is well connected by highways and railways:

References

  1. Web site: অলৌকিক কাহিনিতে ভরপুর, যে মন্দিরে ভক্তদের যাবতীয় মনস্কামনা পূরণ করেন দেবী. 10 August 2023.
  2. Web site: Ma Manasa Mandir, Jakpur. 10 August 2023.
  3. Web site: Jakpur Ma Manasa Temple. 10 August 2023.
  4. Web site: Temple of Ma Manasa. 10 August 2023.