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The '''Bagalamukhi Temple, Nalkheda''' is a [[Hindu temple]] located on the banks of the [[Lakhundar River]], a tributary of the [[Narmada River]], in [[Nalkheda]], a town in the [[Agar Malwa]] district of [[Madhya Pradesh]], India.<ref name="Mirror">{{cite book |last1=Vora |first1=Mehul |title=Secret Goddesses of Tantra - An Esoteric Understanding of Tantra and Philosophical Interpretation of Dasha Mahavidya|date= 2023 |publisher=StoryMirror Infotech Pvt. Limited |isbn= 978-93-953-7421-7|page=287|url=https://www.google.co.th/books/edition/Secret_Goddesses_of_Tantra_An_Esoteric_U/c3WyEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=lakhundar+river&pg=PA287&printsec=frontcover |language=en}}</ref> It is dedicated to the [[Devi|goddess]] [[Bagalamukhi]], one of the ten [[Tantra|Tantric]] [[Mahavidya]] goddesses. She is associated with the colour [[yellow]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Kinsley |first1=David R. |title=Tantric Visions of the Divine Feminine: The Ten Mahāvidyās |date=1998 |publisher=Motilal Banarsidass Publ. |isbn=978-81-208-1522-3 |page=193 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gkCsrfghkZ4C&pg=PA193 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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==History==<br />
The temple is popular at the time of the [[Navaratri]] festival. It is one of three in India noted historically as having shrines to Bagalamukhi, the others being in [[Datia]] and [[Bagalamukhi Temple, Bankhandi, HP|Bankhandi]], [[Kangra district|Kangra]], [[Himachal Pradesh]].<ref name="Saluja">{{cite book |last1=Saluja |first1=Kuldeep |title=Impact of Vaastu on Nations, Religious & Historical Places |date=13 March 2021 |publisher=Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd |isbn=978-93-90504-86-2 |page=181 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0RgjEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT181 |language=en}}</ref> It was restored in 1815.<ref name="patrika">{{cite web |author=Saxena Malit |date=25 March 2016 |title=Baglamukhi mata mandir nalkheda |url=https://www.patrika.com/ujjain-news/baglamukhi-mata-mandir-nalkheda-1250753/ |accessdate=3 August 2021 |publisher=Patrika.com |language=Hindi}}</ref><br />
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==Architecture==<br />
The unique feature of the temple is the central icon being a triad, with [[Parvati]] in the center in form of Baglamukhi, along with goddess [[Lakshmi]] and [[Saraswati]].<ref name="Mirror"/><ref name="Saluja"/> Symbolizing the presence of the trinity goddesses in form of syambhu Baglamukhi. There are also statues of the deities [[Krishna]], [[Hanuman]] and [[Bhairava|Bhairav]] at the temple.<ref name="patrika"/><br />
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[[Category:Hindu temples in Madhya Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Bagalamukhi temples]]<br />
[[Category:Agar Malwa district]]</div>Shuvro