Bordesshwari Kali Mandir is a temple in Dhaka city at Rajarbag under Sabujbag Thana. It is a Hindu temple and place for the Cremation of Hindu Funeral.
About Bordesshwari Kali Mandir
It is especially famous for its Hindu crematorium (Shamshan Ghat). The electrical pyre is not used yet. Those who believe in the Sanatan religion they burn their relative's dead body here for the funeral. It is one of the old cemeteries in Bangladesh. There is a graveyard beside the Shamshan Ghat. With this temple, there is a big water tank here. Locally it is known as Gangasagar Dighi. It is near about 13 Bhagha. There is a Legend, that the big pond was dug by King Manshingha, the Great army chief of the Indian emperor Akbor.
Contact Address and Location
There is a school, known as Avoy Binodini High School near it. It is near to Kamlapur railway station. This means it is half a kilometer from Kamlapur Buddha Mondir. The area of this temple is near 10.32 Ekor. There are some other temples also here, they are Shva Templs, kali Temple, Loknath Temple, and Shitola Mandir.
Bordeshwari Maha Shamshan Ghat Rajarbag, Basaboo, Sabujbag, Dhaka-1214, Bangladesh
Nearest Places
- Kamlapur Buddha Mandir
- Kamlapur Railway Junction