Balaji temple in Malancha was made in 1935 by a south indian named Sri A Narayan Swamy Naidu.He was first priest of this temple.When Kharagpur developed as a railway hub during British India many south Indian people came from Andhra to earning there livelihood. Sri A Narayan Swamy Naidu also from these south Indian community and made first Balaji temple in town in 1935 with south indian style.
Balaji Mandir entrance statue
New Year Decoration in evening in Balaji mandir Malancha Kharagpur
New Year Decoration in evening in Balaji mandir Malancha Kharagpur
New Year Decoration in evening in Balaji mandir Malancha Kharagpur
New Year Decoration in evening in Balaji mandir Malancha Kharagpur
New Year Decoration in evening in Balaji mandir Malancha Kharagpur
New Year Decoration in evening in Balaji mandir Malancha Kharagpur
Someold memories from malancha balaji mandir
New Year Decoration in evening in Balaji mandir Malancha Kharagpur
New Year Decoration in evening in Balaji mandir Malancha Kharagpur
New Year Decoration in evening in Balaji mandir Malancha Kharagpur
Balaji in 2015 in malancha kharagpur
Balaji mandir in 1940 in malancha kharagpur
livelihood. Sri A Narayan Swamy Naidu also from these south Indian community and made first Balaji temple in town in 1935 with south indian style.
Balaji mandir in 2015 in malancha kharagpur
Balaji mandir in 1940 in malancha kharagpur
Auditorium of Balaji mandir in malancha kharagpur
Glass temple in Balaji Mandir malancha Kharagpur
I was also show some picture of this old temple before independence.now there are lots of changes done here.new hanuman temple and glass temple made within the premises with one meditation centre.These were made in last five years.i was first went to this templewhen I was in class four in 1992 with by toution teacher and other toution friends.on that time these temple was not so well maintain due to scarcity of fund,but now this become of the main attraction of town.During my schooling from class seven or eight I was regularly visit this temple with my friends on every Saturday,because this day special puja done in this temple and also sitting there with my friends for some time and discussing our study and school life .On that time this was one of the main teenagers and lovers meeting place because on that time there was no big bazar and any big restaurant were available in town.
Glass temple of Balaji mandir in malancha kharagpur
Founder of Balaji mandir in Malancha kharagpur "Sri A Narayan Swamy Naidu"
If I was become tiered due to my study or work pressure than I went this temple and sitting there for while this was gave me some energy and forgot my tention.
Balaji mandir main temple entarance in malancha kharagpur
Flower garden in Balaji Mandir in night
Flower garden in Balaji Mandir in night
This temple looks great when decorated with lights during first January,bramhotsav in November and dipawali.
Balaji mandir in diwali malancha kharagpur
Balaji mandir in diwali malancha kharagpur
Balaji mandir in diwali malancha kharagpur
In Brahmotsavam different hindu rituals were perform in this temple and many southindian priest from balaji were came for this event .
One more interesting part of this temple was its bhog or Prasad on every Saturday kheer or puliarum (lemon rice) given.
This temple has its own garden and in every season colors flowers were planted in this temple.Winter or spring is the best time to watch this colourful flower as well as beauty of this temple.
This was not the oldest temple of town.
In kharagpur there was many other temple which were made in 18 and 17th century back.
Partha one of the olest temple in town near to IIT kharagpur built during 1732 .Second was karnagar near to Kharagpur.
Kali Mandir of malancha in 1940 in kharagpur
Kali Mandir of malancha in 2015 in kharagpur
One also from malancha was kali mandir which was near to sahchowk,old malancha.This was built in 1712 the architecture was begoli and terracotta and design was really marvellous.This was built by Gobindaram Roy of the Mahasaya zamindar family of Jakpur.You can got more information about this temple in my last post: Some ancient teple from malancha.
New Year Decoration in evening in Balaji mandir Malancha Kharagpur
Someold memories from malancha balaji mandir
New Year Decoration in evening in Balaji mandir Malancha Kharagpur
livelihood. Sri A Narayan Swamy Naidu also from these south Indian community and made first Balaji temple in town in 1935 with south indian style.
I was also show some picture of this old temple before independence.now there are lots of changes done here.new hanuman temple and glass temple made within the premises with one meditation centre.These were made in last five years.i was first went to this templewhen I was in class four in 1992 with by toution teacher and other toution friends.on that time these temple was not so well maintain due to scarcity of fund,but now this become of the main attraction of town.During my schooling from class seven or eight I was regularly visit this temple with my friends on every Saturday,because this day special puja done in this temple and also sitting there with my friends for some time and discussing our study and school life .On that time this was one of the main teenagers and lovers meeting place because on that time there was no big bazar and any big restaurant were available in town.
If I was become tiered due to my study or work pressure than I went this temple and sitting there for while this was gave me some energy and forgot my tention.
This temple looks great when decorated with lights during first January,bramhotsav in November and dipawali.
In Brahmotsavam different hindu rituals were perform in this temple and many southindian priest from balaji were came for this event .
One more interesting part of this temple was its bhog or Prasad on every Saturday kheer or puliarum (lemon rice) given.
This temple has its own garden and in every season colors flowers were planted in this temple.Winter or spring is the best time to watch this colourful flower as well as beauty of this temple.
This was not the oldest temple of town.
In kharagpur there was many other temple which were made in 18 and 17th century back.
Partha one of the olest temple in town near to IIT kharagpur built during 1732 .Second was karnagar near to Kharagpur.
Kali Mandir of malancha in 1940 in kharagpur
Kali Mandir of malancha in 2015 in kharagpur
One also from malancha was kali mandir which was near to sahchowk,old malancha.This was built in 1712 the architecture was begoli and terracotta and design was really marvellous.This was built by Gobindaram Roy of the Mahasaya zamindar family of Jakpur.You can got more information about this temple in my last post: Some ancient teple from malancha.
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