Digha's Hidden Gem: 200-Year-Old Alangiri Raghunath Jiu Temple Amazes Researchers

• The Alangiri Raghunath Jiu Navaratna Temple in Purba Medinipur, near Digha, boasts over 200 years of history.
• Established in 1810 by Tulsiram Das, this 40-foot, five-storied temple features intricate terracotta work.
• Terracotta depicts scenes from Ramayana, Mahabharata, Krishna Leela, and Kamalekamini, captivating visitors and researchers.
• The temple houses Raghunath Shila, Radhakrishna, and Gopal idols, attracting devotees daily.
• An adjacent Rasmancha with eight pillars also showcases detailed mythological terracotta ornamentation.