Chaturdasha Devata temple

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Chaturdasha Devata temple is a prominent Hindu shrine in Tripura, India, dedicated to the worship of fourteen deities and renowned as the focal point of the annual Kharchi Puja festival.

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Chaturdasha Devata Temple 2
Chaturdasha Devata temple canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu temple
administrativeDistrict West Tripura district
altName Temple of Fourteen Gods
architectureStyle regional temple architecture of Tripura
associatedWith Tripuri royal lineage
Tripuri tribal culture
country India
culturalSignificance important center of Tripuri religious traditions
major pilgrimage site in Tripura
dedicatedTo Chaturdasha Devata
fourteen deities
etymology Chaturdasha means fourteen in Sanskrit
linked to: Chaturdasha Devata
famousFor Kharchi Puja festival
linked to: Kharchi Puja

worship of fourteen deities
festivalDuration seven days
festivalSeason July
governingBody Tripura state authorities
hasDeity Durga
linked to: Goddess Durga

Ganesha
Kartikeya
Lakshmi
linked to: Sri (Lakshmi)

Saraswati
Shiva
Vishnu
other local deities
languageOfName Sanskrit
locatedIn Old Agartala
Tripura
locatedNear Agartala
nearRiver Haora River
pilgrimage attracts devotees from Tripura and neighboring states
primaryFestival Kharchi Puja
region Northeast India
religion Hinduism
ritualsInclude animal sacrifice
traditional Tripuri rites
state Tripura
tourismType religious tourism
worshipTradition Hindu folk and tribal practices

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Kharchi Puja mainVenue Chaturdasha Devata temple
Fourteen Gods of Tripura worshipPlace Chaturdasha Devata Temple
linked to: Chaturdasha Devata temple
Chaturdasha Devata hasPrincipalShrine Chaturdasha Devata Temple
linked to: Chaturdasha Devata temple