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{{Infobox Hindu temple<br />
| name = Basudev Devalaya<br />
| native_name = বসুদেৱ দেৱালয়<br />
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| map_type = India Assam<br />
| map_caption = Location in Nalbari<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|26|26|02.7|N|91|24|29.9|E|type:landmark_region:IN_scale:100|display=inline,title}}<br />
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| country = [[India]]<br />
| state = [[Assam]]<br />
| district = [[Nalbari district]]<br />
| location =Balikaria, [[Nalbari district]], [[Assam]]<br />
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| deity = [[Vasudeva| Basudev]]<br />
| festivals = [[Dol Purnima]] <br> [[Krishna Janmashtami]] <br>[[Maha Shivratri]]<br />
| architecture = [[Hindu architecture|Hindu temple architecture]]<br />
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| creator = [[Sutanphaa]]<br />
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''' Basudev Devalaya ''' (Assamese:বসুদেৱ দেৱালয়) in Balikaria, [[Nalbari district]], [[Assam]] is an ancient [[Hindu temple]] and is dedicated to [[Vasudeva|Basudev]]. This temple was built by [[Ahom dynasty|Ahom King]] [[Sutanphaa]] (1714-1744). <ref name=kvk> {{Cite web|url=http://kvknalbari.nic.in/dist.html |website=Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Nalbari|title= About Basudev Devalaya|language=en|url-status=live|access-date=1 September 2020 }}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nalbari.assampanchayat.gov.in/home/-/asset_publisher/DJswxjISxL0g/content/historical-places|website=Historical places - NALBARI-Zilla Parishad |title=Historical places in Nalbari district|language=en|url-status=live|access-date=1 September 2020}}</ref><br />
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==History==<br />
Basudev Devalaya has a very fascinating story attached to it. As per the local folklore, once fishing net of a fisherman got stuck in a pond known as Jaymangal Beel for seven days. On the seventh day, a local named Gada Kahar had a dream of Lord Basudev wishing to be relieved from the fishing net. When the news of dream reached [[Ahom dynasty|Ahom King]] [[Sutanphaa]] , he immediately tried to remove the two stones on the spot. However, because of the failing attempt, he built the temple there. <ref name=kvk/><br />
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