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{{Infobox Historic building<br />
|image=Rasmancha Arnab Dutta 2011.JPG<br />
|caption= <small>Rasmancha, Bishnupur</small><br />
|name=Rasmancha<br />
|location_town=[[Bishnupur, Bankura|Bishnupur]]<br />
|location_country=[[West Bengal]], [[India]]<br />
|architect=<br />
|main_contractor= <br />
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|client= [[Bir Hambir]]<br />
|current_tenants= [[Archaeological Survey of India]]<br />
|engineer= unknown<br />
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|construction_start_date=<br />
|completion_date=1600 CE<br />
|renovated=<br />
|date_demolished=<br />
|cost= unknown<br />
|style=Pyramid, Bengali Chala Architecture<br />
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The '''Rasmancha''' ([[Bengali language|Bengali]]: রাসমঞ্চ; ''Raasmoncho'') is a historical temple located at [[Bishnupur, Bankura|Bishnupur]], [[Bankura district]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]]. It was commissioned by Mallabhum king [[Bir Hambir|Hambir Malla Dev]] (Bir Hambir) in 1600 CE.<ref name = bishnupur>''Bishnupur'' (Bengali), S. S. Biswas, Archaeological Survey of India, New Delhi, p. 23-24</ref> Length and breadth of this temple is 24.5 meter and the height is 12.5 meter. The base or altar of the temple is made of laterite stone and upper part is made with bricks. Upper structure looks like a pyramid. Middle part resembles Bengali huts and the arches of the lower part resembles Islamic architecture. During the [[Vaishnava]] Ras festival, all the [[Radha Krishna]] idols of Bishnupur town used to be brought here to be worshipped by the citizens.<ref name = bishnupur/> The annual festival was held till 1932.<br />
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[[Category:Radha Krishna temples]]<br />
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[[Category:Mallabhum temples]]<br />
it reflects a beautiful synthesis of hindu,islamic,and bengali traditions.it is the oldest brick temple. the annual festival was held till 1932 by RIMMALAPUDI DHARSHINI , KAKINADA, THANK YOU</div>160.238.74.0