Tarkulha Devi Temple तरकुलहा देवी


     The Tarkulha Devi Temple is a famous place for devotees of Hindu religion. Tarkulaha Devi was the Ishta Devi of freedom fighter Senani Babu Bandhu Singh. On the eve of Chaitra Ramnavmi a one month large fair is organized every year.
     Tarkulha Devi Temple is one of the major attractions near Chauri Chaura. This Temple is located around 5 kilometers from Chauri Chaura. The temple has been historically associated with the great freedom fighter Shaheed Bandhu Singh. There is also a memorial built to honour Shaheed Bandhu Singh.
He used to fight British with Gurilla war technique. There is a saying that he used to sacrifice heads of enemies in the Tarkulha Devi Temple.Finally he was arrested by British and hanged publicly at Ali Nagar Chauraha in Gorakhpur on 12th August 1857. People say that 7 times the hangman was unable to hang him due to rope breaking every time by grace of Tarkulha Devi. It was successful only at 8th time when Bandhu Singh prayed Mata Tarkulha Devi.


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20 June 2014 at 16:22 delete

Jay Mata Tarkulha Devi

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12 July 2014 at 18:14 delete

jai mata tarkulha devi

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18 September 2014 at 12:36 delete

Jay Mata Tarkulha Devi

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6 April 2015 at 11:08 delete

nice blog...
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26 July 2015 at 07:41 delete

Jay maa tarkulaha

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27 July 2015 at 10:45 delete

Tarkilha Devi Ki jai

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30 December 2015 at 20:42 delete

thats BS nonsense. so who was the witness there?

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