Monday, July 29, 2024

Dakshineshwar Kali Temple, Kolkata, West Bengal

Dakshineshwar Kali Temple, Kolkata, West Bengal

Dakshineshwar Kali Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to goddess Kali located in Dakshineshwar, north suburban region of Kolkata City in North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India. The temple is situated on the eastern bank of the Hooghly river. This temple is considered as one of the largest temples in Kolkata. The temple is known for its association with Ramakrishna and Ma Sarada Devi, mystics of 19th Century Bengal.





History

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https://hindutemples-india.blogspot.com/2024/07/dakshineshwar-kali-temple-kolkata-history.html

The Temple Complex

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https://hindutemples-india.blogspot.com/2024/07/dakshineshwar-kali-temple-kolkata-temple-complex.html

Temple Opening Time

The temple remains open from 06.30 am to 12.30 pm and 03.30 pm to 07.30 pm.

Festivals

Shyama Puja (Kali Puja), Shiva Chaturdashi, Bengali New Year's Day (Naba Barsha), Akshaya Tritiya and on 1 January every year on the occasion of Kalpataru Utsava (the day Shri Ramakrishna attained siddhi) are the famous festivals celebrated here. Devotees throng this temple during Amavasya, Tuesdays and Saturdays.

Contact

Dakshineshwar Kali Temple,

Dakshineshwar, Alambazar P.O,

Kolkata – 700 035

North 24 Parganas District, West Bengal

Phone: +91 33 2564 5222

Fax: +91 33 2564 1444

Email: dakshineswarkalitemple@yahoo.com

Email: info@dakshineswarkalitemple.org

Web: www.dakshineswarkalitemple.org

Connectivity

The temple is located at about 1 Km from Dakshineshwar Bus Stand, 1 Km from Dakshineshwar Metro Station, 3 Kms from Bally Railway Station, 4 Kms from Belur, 12 Kms from Sealdah Railway Station, 12 Kms from Kolkata, 12 Kms from Kolkata Airport, 14 Kms from Dharmatala Bus Stand and 18 Kms from Barrackpore. Dakshineshwar is situated on the Kolkata to Barrackpore route. It is well connected to other parts of Kolkata by buses, trains and metro trains. The 350 m long and narrow Rani Rashmoni Road links Dakshineshwar Bus Stand and Railway station to the temple.

Location

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