Kalighat Temple, also known as Taraknath Temple, is a revered Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, situated in the town of Tarakeswar in the Hooghly district of West Bengal, India. Approximately 58 kilometers from Kolkata, it serves as a significant pilgrimage site for devotees from across the country.
Kalighat Temple, over 200 years old, is one of the 51 Shakti Peethas and a major spiritual landmark of Kolkata. It is believed that the right toe of Goddess Sati fell here. The temple is dedicated to Maa Kali, known for her fierce yet loving protection of her devotees.
Thousands come here daily and through the whole year, especially during Kali Puja and Diwali, to offer their prayers and seek strength. The temple is full of energy, history, and deep spiritual power. A visit to Kalighat is not just a darshan — it’s a powerful experience that connects you directly with the Divine Mother.
Special rituals and aarti are performed during these times, attracting numerous devotees seeking blessings.
KaliGhat Mandir hosts several significant festivals celebrated with great devotion. The ideal time is October to March when the weather is pleasant, perfect for pilgrimage and sightseeing.
Kalighat glows all night with lamps, chants, and powerful rituals. Maa Kali is worshipped in her fiercest, most divine form.
Nine vibrant days of worship — each one dedicated to a different form of Maa. The temple feels alive with devotion.
Start the Bengali New Year with blessings from Maa Kali. A perfect day for peace, prosperity, and a fresh beginning.
Sweet offerings made of khoya, jaggery, and ghee, often distributed after puja.
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As a solo female pilgrim, I felt safe and supported. Namah Karo gave me clear instructions to reach the Baba Taraknath temple and handled everything beautifully. The puja felt pure and fulfilling. Baba Taraknath's energy was divine — truly a heart-touching experience.
I was surprised how easy the whole process was. From puja booking to darshan, Namah Karo handled it all perfectly. Felt deeply connected during the rituals. I recommend the service of Namah Karo to anyone planning to visit Baba Taraknath without the usual rush.
Booking through Namah Karo made my Tarakeswar trip so peaceful. Everything was arranged when I reached — no stress, just pure devotion. The priest was so polite. The Prasad and Dakshina amount are very reasonable. Baba Taraknath’s blessings and the smooth service made it unforgettable.
I heard about Kankalitala Kali Temple while visiting Shantiniketan. The temple is simple yet filled with deep spiritual vibes. What I loved most was that the worship here is relaxed and sincere. I would definitely recommend a visit if you’re looking for a spiritual experience in West Bengal. The Namah Karo team is very helpful.
Kankalitala Kali temple is one of those rare temples where faith meets peace. I've been here twice, and every time I feel a deep connection with the goddess. The temple is not very crowded with formalities. You can pray in your own way. It's especially beautiful during Poush Sankranti. Thanks to the team Namah Karo.