Built in the Navratna style of Bengal Architecture, the three storeyed south-facing Dakshineswar Kali Temple has 9 spires distributed in the upper storeys and is based on an elevated platform. It stands on a 20 acre plot.
Keep Reading →The Dakshineswar Kali Temple was built in by Rani Rashmoni after she was visited in a dream by Goddess Kali who ordered her build a temple on the banks of the Ganga and establish her idol. The temple was completed between 1847 and 1855. Ramkumar Chattopadhyay was the first head priest in 1855 but after […]
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