HOLY, DIVINE & PIOUS
Tarapith is considered one of the most important (tirthas) pilgrimage destinations for the followers of Hinduism. The place is small temple town ideally located on the north flowing bank of river Dwarka in the district of Birbhum in the state of West Bengal, India.
Tarapith is situated at a distance of 264 KM from the main city the state capital Kolkata and is well connected by rail and road from other important nearby towns and cities like Rampurhat, Bolpur(Shantiniketan), Durgapur, Deoghar, Mayapur etc.
The holy place of Tarapith and the ancient temple is considered as the abode of the goddess the heavenly the holy ‘deity’ “MAA TARA” as the other form of goddess Sati and Kali and it also symbolizes one the famous “SHAKTI & SIDDH” peethams of India.
Throughout the year lakhs of devotees from West Bengal and other states of India come to Tarapith to offer puja and prayers at the sacred temple of “MAA TARA “for enlightment, peace, prosperity and happiness.
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How to reach Tarapith : ( Accessibility)
Reach Tarapith By Air
The nearest airport is Kolkata Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) which is about 220 Km from Tarapith. Kolkata is well connected to other major cities of India by air. Taxi services can be availed at the airport.
Reach Tarapith By Road
Tarapith is well connected to all major cities by the modern network of highways. Daily state and private buses connect Tarapith to all major cities. Private and rented cars are also used by the devotees and people to reach in and out of Tarapith.
Reach Tarapith By Train
Rampurhat is the nearest major Railway Station at about 9 Km from Tarapith. Rampurhat is well linked to other main railway stations like Howrah, Sealdah and Burdwan. Daily several express, mail and local trains run between these stations. One can rent private cars, auto rickshaws from Rampurhat Station to reach Tarapith which takes about 25 to 30 minutes.
