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'''Dwarbasini''' ("দ্বারবাসিনী") is a [[Shakti]] goddess. She is the form of goddess [[Durga]]. Dwarbasini is a ''sini'' goddess along with Palashbasini and Duarsini. She was worshiped by [[Santhals]], and pahria [[Mal (caste)|Mal]]s.<ref>birbhumer katha</ref><br />
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==History==<br />
From a folk story we get the name of 'Raja Umacharan Roy' (Umeshcharan Sharma), grandson of first priest Triloke Sharma. He was a devotee of the Dwarbasini and died by [[Santhal people|Santhal]]s at [[Santhal rebellion]].<ref>Dwarbasini by Purnachandra Banerjee, {{ISBN|978-61-923521-9-0}} </ref> He donated lands to allocate flowers, woods, rices, sweets, milk etc. at the village [[chondrapur]] ([[Chondrapur|চন্দ্রপুর]]).<ref>folk story</ref><br />
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File:Dwarbasini idol1.jpeg|Stone idol<br />
File:Dwarbasini vairav.png|Vairob of dwarbasini<br />
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== Origins ==<br />
Goddess Dwarbasini is a stone idol with no image. She is a form of [[Durga]] with [[Laxmi]], [[Saraswati]], [[Kartikeya|Kartik]], and [[Ganesha]]. A Dwarbasini temple is situated on the bank of [[Dwarka River]].<ref>{{cite web |last= |first= |title=DWARBASINI TEMPLE |url=http://bristii.wapka.mobi/site_39.xhtml |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714111626/http://bristii.wapka.mobi/site_39.xhtml |archive-date=Jul 14, 2014}}</ref> This temple was built during the 1990s. Before this temple was made, Dwarbasini was covered with a [[bamboo]] umbrella, made by [[Santhal people|Santhal]]s.<ref>Subrata Majumdar, maternal relation with Dwarbasini priest family</ref><br />
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