Alipurduar Temple Tourism: Ancient Goddess Durga Idol in a Cave by Mahakal Temple, a Must-See on Jayanti Visit
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Hidden Durga Temple in Jayanti: Discover Ancient Idol Near Mahakal Dham
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News18•26-02-2026, 11:27
Hidden Durga Temple in Jayanti: Discover Ancient Idol Near Mahakal Dham
•An ancient idol of Goddess Durga resides in a mountain cave next to the Baro Mahakal Temple in Jayanti, Alipurduar.
•Many devotees visiting Baro Mahakal Dham are unaware of this hidden Durga temple.
•The path to Jayanti Baro Mahakal Dham is challenging, involving mountain rivers and slippery stones, with temporary bridges and stairs for convenience.
•Both India and Bhutan facilitate devotee access to the temple, which is located in the Bhutanese mountains.
•The temple is open from February to March, with daily worship of the small stone idol of Goddess Durga.