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  1. www.dakshineswarkalitemple.orgDakshineswar Kali Temple : Kali Temple Dakshineswar : Kali ...

    Our endeavour for the devotees of the Divine Mother within India and all over the World. --- Click here

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      The famous Dakshineswar temple which houses the Goddess Kali...

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      Dakshineswar Temple was founded on the 31st of May,1855;18...

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      Rani Rashmoni was born in 28th Sept. 1793, the Bengali year...

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dakshineswar_Kali_TempleDakshineswar Kali Temple - Wikipedia

    Dakshineswar Kali Temple or Dakshineswar Kalibari is a Hindu navaratna temple in Dakshineswar, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal, India. Situated on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River, the presiding deity of the temple is Bhavatarini (Kali), a form of Mahadevi or Parashakti Adya Kali, otherwise known as Adishakti Kalika. [1]

  4. www.britannica.com › topic › Dakshineswar-Kali-TempleDakshineswar Kali Temple | History, Description, & Facts

    Dakshineswar Kali Temple, majestic 19-century temple in the village of Dakshineswar, outside Kolkata, India, on the east bank of the Hugli River, an arm of the Ganges. It is a pilgimage site largely because of the temple’s association with Ramakrishna.

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  5. dakshineswarkalitemple.org › historyHistory of Dakshineswar Kali Temple

    The famous Dakshineswar temple which houses the Goddess Kali was founded by Rani Rashmoni following a dream she saw when she was about to start on her pilgrimage to Benaras. A long term plan of the Rani materialized which she had longed to perform when her husband died with unfulfilled wish of constructing a Kali temple.

  6. kolkatatourism.travel › dakshineswar-kali-templeDakshineswar Kali Temple Kolkata (Timings, History, Entry Fee ...

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    In the early 1800s, Dakshineshwar was a small village surrounded by dense forest around the area where the present temple is situated. The magnificent temple of Dakshineshwar was built by Rani Rashmoni, a philanthropist and a devout believer of Goddess Kali. Legend has it that Rani Rashmoni wanted to go on a pilgrimage to Varanasi to offer prayers ...

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    The Dakshineshwar Kali Temple is built in ‘Nava-Ratna’ or nine spires style, very typical to ancient Bengali architecture. The main Kali temple is a three storeyed south facing monument with nine spires distributed in the upper two storeys. The main temple is built in an area of around 46 Square feet and stands on a high platform that has a flight ...

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    On the west of Dakshineshwar station, there is Rani Rashmoni road that leads to Vivekananda gateway of the Kali temple complex. If one keeps the temple to left, there is a pond to the east of the temple called ‘Gaji Pukur’. To the north-east of the pond is ‘Gaji Tala’, the place where Ramakrishna explored Islam. Rani Rashmoni did not disturb Gaji T...

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    There is no entry fee to visit the temple. The temple is open all year around with below timings: October to March: 6:00 am to 12.30 pm and 3:00 pm to 8:30 pm April to September: 6:00 am to 12.30 pm and 3:30 pm to 9:00 pm Pro-Tip: Tuesdays and Saturdays are believed to be auspicious and best days for offering prayers to Goddess Kali. Hence, the tem...

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    The Dakshineshwar Temple is located at 13 km away from Kolkata and 19 km from Howrah. By Local Train: To arrive at Dakshineshwar from Kolkata, board the train that goes to Dankuni from Sealdah. Get down at Dakshineshwar station and the temple is at a walking distance from the station. You may as well hire yellow taxis or rental cars from either Kol...

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  7. www.tripadvisor.in › Attraction_Review-g304558-dDakshineswar Kali Temple, Kolkata (Calcutta) - Tripadvisor

    Dakshineswar Kali Temple: One of the most majestic attractions in Kolkata is the Dakshineswar Kali temple. It is also a place of pilgrimage for the devotees and place of beauty for all. It is quite interesting how the temple got constructed. The temple was built by Rani Rashmoni who was apparently quite rich.

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  9. www.lonelyplanet.com › india › kolkata-calcuttaDakshineswar | Kolkata (Calcutta), India - Lonely Planet

    The heart of this vibrant riverside complex is the cream-and-red, multiturreted 1847 Kali Temple shaped like the Sacré-Cœur. The site is where the Bengali….