Kapil Muni Temple is dedicated to Sage Kapila Muni and is situated at Sagar Island about 100 km west of Kolkata in West Bengal. It is believed that the deity was installed in 1437 by Swami Ramanand. The current structure is a recent one and it has a stone block, considered to be the representation of Sage Kapil.

The idol of the saint holds a small pot of water in his left hand and a rosary in the right. Images of Bhagirath, Ram, and Sita can also be seen here. The annual Ganga Sagar Mela is celebrated on Makar Sankranti Day here. Pilgrims take a holy dip in the Ganges, before going to the temple. Sagar Island is 130 km from Kolkata. The great sage, Kapila Muni referred to in the legend is represented by a block of stone that is anointed and worshipped. The original site of the temple has been washed away by the sea. But an attractive new temple has replaced the previous temple. There are the emblems of the Sea, Ganga Devi, and Bhagiratha besides that of Kapila Muni.Book A tour Package to Kapila Muni Temple Gangasagar .