Jairambati : At the Feet of the Holy Mother

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Jairambati happens to be the birth place of Saradadevi, wife of Sri Ram-krishna. Jairambati is just 6 km away from Kamarpukur.

It is in the district of Bankura and is con­nected with all the places of importance by bus routes. The Toursim Deptt. of West Bengal Government conducts conducted tours for Tarakeshwar, Kamarpukur and Jairambati which are covered in the same day by bus. Here are private and State buses also which ply daily between Calcutta'and Jairambati. Jairambati is also a holy place of pilgrimage for followers of Ramkrishna. There are newly built temple Matri Mandir (1923), Old House & New House-where she spent. Next to these is the sacred pool she used. On its bank stands the temple of Sundar Narayan and Sitala. There is also the goddess Sinhabahini. Nearby stands the Ramkrishna Vivekananda Mission managed Vivekananda Math or Naranarayan Temple. Kumarpuza is held in the temple.

Jairambati happens to be the birth place of Saradadevi, wife of Sri Ram-krishna