Rangnath Dol

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Ranganath Dol
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Religion
Affiliation Hinduism
Deity Shiva
Location
Location Sivasagar
State Assam
Country India
Rangnath Dol
Architecture
Creator Rudra Singha
Completed1703
Temple(s)1

Rangnath Dol is a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Shiva on the bank of Joysagar Tank. [1] It was built in 1703 by Sukhrungphaa near the main gateway on the way from the Joysagar tank to the Talatal Ghar. Large numbers of devotees continue to visit and offer puja in this temple. The sanctum of the temple enshrines a lingam. A do-chala mandapa is attached to the sanctum. [2]

References

  1. Sarma, Pradip Chandra (1988). Architecture of Assam. Agam Kala Prakashan. p. 111. ISBN   978-0-8364-2298-6.
  2. Ranganath Dol.