Kalighat Kali Temple
Ward No. 83, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, India
Also known as: कालीघाट काली मन्दिरकालीघाट शक्तिपीटकालीघाट शक्तिपीठকালীঘাট মন্দিরਕਾਲੀਘਾਟ ਕਾਲੀ ਮੰਦਰகாளிகாட் காளி கோவில்కాళీఘాట్ దేవాలయంಕಾಳಿಘಾಟ್ ಕಾಳಿ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನകാളിഘട്ട് കാളി ക്ഷേത്രംකාලිඝාට් කාලි දේවාලය
Kalighat Kali Temple is a Hindu temple in Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali, one of the 10 Mahavidyas in the Hindu tantric tradition and the supreme deity in the Kalikula worship tradition. The temple is one of the 51 Shakti Pithas in India.[2]
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Key facts
| Presiding deity | Dakshina Kali[1] |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1809[1] |
| Architecture | At-chala[1] |
| Heritage listing | KMC Heritage Building Grade I[1] |
| Location | Ward No. 83, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, India |
| Status | Active |
History
- 1809 — Founded / built[1]
Sources
- Wikidata Q535970 — Wikidata
- Kalighat Temple - Wikipedia — Wikipedia