Nartiang Durga Temple, Hindu temple in Nartiang, Meghalaya, India
The Nartiang Durga Temple stands near the Khasi Hills, featuring stone architecture with geometric patterns and detailed carvings on its pillars and walls.
The temple, constructed during the Jaintia Kingdom period, served as a center of Hindu worship in Meghalaya since the 16th century.
During Durga Puja festival in autumn, the temple holds ceremonies combining Hindu rituals with Khasi tribal traditions and musical performances.
The temple remains open from sunrise to sunset, with guided tours available in English, Bengali, and Khasi languages through local religious authorities.
The temple contains ancient weapons, including swords and shields from the Jaintia period, displayed within its inner sanctum chambers.
Location: Meghalaya
GPS coordinates: 25.56700,92.20900
Latest update: March 12, 2025 03:55
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