Kali · Shakta
Dakshineswar Kali
Kolkata, West BengalFeatured
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A 19th-century temple on the Hooghly built by Rani Rashmoni, dedicated to Kali as Bhavatarini, the saviour of the world. It is forever linked with the mystic Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, who served here as priest and realised the Divine Mother. The riverside complex includes twelve Shiva shrines along its terrace.
- Deity
- Kali
- Tradition
- Shakta
- Location
- Kolkata, West Bengal
- Region
- East India
- Pilgrimage circuit
- Ramakrishna Circuit
- Established
- 1855
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· 3 km away
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· 6 km away
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· 7 km away
Henry Martyn's Pagoda
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· 10 km away
Patitpabani Durga temple
Ward No. 79, Kolkata Municipal Corporation
· 14 km away
Kalighat Kali Temple
Ward No. 83, Kolkata Municipal Corporation
· 15 km away