Rangnath Dol

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Ranganath Dol
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DeityShiva
Location
LocationSivasagar
StateAssam
CountryIndia
Architecture
CreatorRudra 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[edit]

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