Shri Kali Devi Temple, Patiala

Shri Kali Devi Temple is a Hindu temple in Patiala, Punjab, India. It was built by the Maharaja of Patiala in 1936.[2] The Maharaja was inspired to build the temple and bring the six-foot-tall statues of Maa Kali and Paawan Jyot from Bengal to Patiala. Today, the temple is situated opposite the Baradari Gardens. Shri Kali Devi is a kul devi of many people. During the Navratras, the temple has many visitors over the course of nine days.

Shri Kali Devi Temple
Maa Kali inside the temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictPatiala district
DeityGoddess Kali Devi
Location
LocationPatiala
StatePunjab
CountryIndia
Architecture
Founder[1]
Completed1938
Website
mandirkalidevijipatiala.org

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  1. ^ Congress, Indian History. "Local Secretary Circular I – Indian History Congress". p. 3. Retrieved 26 October 2024. Kali Devi Mandir: The Shri Kali Devi Temple in Patiala, dedicated to Maa Kali, was commissioned by aja Bhupinder Singh in 1936. The Maharaja, who ruled Patiala from 1900 to 1938, brought a 6-ft statue of ali and a sacred flame from Bengal and offered the first sacrifice of a water buffalo. The temple, now a al monument, attracts many devotees from both Hindu and Sikh communities.[verification needed]
  2. ^ "Kali Devi Temple- Apna Patiala". www.apnapatiala.com. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
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