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Bamakhyapa (; 1837–1911Kinsely, p. 111), born Bamacharan Chattopadhyay, was an 
He was an ardent devotee of Goddess Tara and lived near the temple and meditated in the cremation grounds. He stayed in Mouliksha temple for continuing the worship of Holy Mother. Bamakhyapa was fed first in the temple before the deity and nobody obstructed him. It is believed that Goddess Tara gave a vision to Bamakhaypa in the cremation grounds in her ferocious form.
"Sadhok Bamakhyapa becomes highly popular"
(accessed 31 Jan 2013) In 2019 the teleserial '' Mahapeeth Tarapeeth'', the life of the ardent devotee Bamakhepa was also depicted elaborately.
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who resided in Tarapith
Tarapith is a town and Hindu pilgrimage site located in Rampurhat subdivision of Birbhum district of the Indian state of West Bengal. The town is particularly known for the Tarapith Temple and its adjoining Hindu crematory ground. The tant ...
and whose shrine is also located in the vicinity of the Tarapith Temple
Tarapith Temple is a 13th century Hindu temple in Tarapith, Birbhum, West Bengal in India, dedicated to the Hindu goddess Tara (Mahavidya), Tara,the second mahavidya among the
Mahavidya, Mahavidyas in Hinduism. It is one of the 51 ''Sati Pithas ...
in Birbhum. He was born at Atla village in the Rampurhat
Rampurhat is an important city and a municipality in Birbhum district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the headquarters of the Rampurhat subdivision. According to the 2011 census, Rampurhat is the third most populous city in Birbhum ...
subdivision of the Birbhum district.
He was an ardent devotee of Goddess Tara and lived near the temple and meditated in the cremation grounds. He stayed in Mouliksha temple for continuing the worship of Holy Mother. Bamakhyapa was fed first in the temple before the deity and nobody obstructed him. It is believed that Goddess Tara gave a vision to Bamakhaypa in the cremation grounds in her ferocious form.
Popular culture
Beginning in 2007, a teleserial named ''"Sadhok Bamakhyapa becomes highly popular"
(accessed 31 Jan 2013) In 2019 the teleserial '' Mahapeeth Tarapeeth'', the life of the ardent devotee Bamakhepa was also depicted elaborately.
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* * * 1877 births 1911 deaths 19th-century Hindu religious leaders 19th-century Bengalis 20th-century Bengalis Bengali Hindu saints Indian Hindu monks Shaktas People from Birbhum district {{Hindu-bio-stub