Dhakeshwari Temple — Dhaka | AllMandir
Where is Dhakeshwari Temple? Dhakeshwari Temple is a Hindu mandir in Bokshibazar, Dhaka, Dhaka Division, BD.
Location: Bokshibazar, Dhaka, Dhaka Division, BD
Address: Orphanage Road, Bokshibazar
Postal code: 1211
Visiting this temple
Where is Dhakeshwari Temple? Dhakeshwari Temple is a Hindu mandir in Bokshibazar, Dhaka, Dhaka Division, BD. Visiting Dhakeshwari Temple: plan darshan during published temple hours when available. This mandir serves the local Hindu community in Bokshibazar, Dhaka, Dhaka Division, BD. Use AllMandir for the map, driving directions, and to compare nearby mandirs before you travel. Published darshan hours are not on file yet for Dhakeshwari Temple. Check the temple’s phone line or social pages before you leave, especially on weekends and festival dates. The mandir sits in Bokshibazar near Dhaka. If you are new to the area, open the directions link for turn-by-turn routing and parking hints from your map app. Nearby mandirs on AllMandir include Temple of Shiva, Sri Sri Bura Shivdham, Shoshan Ghat Temple, Radhaballav Jiu Bighroho Mondir. Many families visit a cluster of temples in one trip — compare timings on each listing before you go. For tithi, nakshatra, Rahu Kaal, and festival dates while you are in Dhaka, open the Dhaka panchang on AllMandir (/panchang/dhaka-dhaka-division-bd). Panchang follows your saved city and regional calendar edition in the app. AllMandir is a free directory: temple photos when shared, heritage notes for famous pilgrimage sites, festival calendars, and member sign-in for saved mandir and comments. Report corrections from the temple page so the listing stays accurate for the next visitor.
History & significance
Dhakeshwari National Temple is a Hindu temple in Old Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is state-owned, giving it the distinction of being Bangladesh's 'National Temple'. The name "Dhakeshwari" means "Goddess of Dhaka". Dhaka is named after Goddess Dhakeshwari. Bangladesh is the only Muslim majority country in the world to have a National Hindu Temple.
Temple questions
Where is Dhakeshwari Temple?
Dhakeshwari Temple is a Hindu mandir in Bokshibazar, Dhaka, Dhaka Division, BD.
What are Dhakeshwari Temple darshan timings?
Check Dhakeshwari Temple darshan timings on AllMandir or contact the temple before visiting. Festival days often have different hours.
How do I reach Dhakeshwari Temple?
Dhakeshwari Temple is in Bokshibazar, Dhaka, Dhaka Division, BD (Orphanage Road, Bokshibazar). Open the AllMandir temple page for the map and directions.
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