Dakshineshwar Bhavatarini Kali - A famous temple of Devi Kali associated with Ramakrishna Paramahamsha

• Meditation:

1. देवि सुरेश्वरि भगवति गङ्गे त्रिभुवनतारिणि तरलतरङ्गे ।
शङ्करमौलिविहारिणि विमले मम मतिरास्तां तव पदकमले ॥
- Ganga Stotram - verse 1 (River Ganga flows through Dakshineshwar as river Hooghly)

Bhavatarini Kali Temple, Dakshnineshwar, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal

Bhavatarini Kali Temple, Dakshnineshwar, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal

► Devi: I meditate on Devi Bhavatarini Kali abiding in Dakshineshwar (located on the bank of river Ganga (Hooghly)).

• Stotra: Ganga Stotram (River Ganga flows through Dakshineshwar as river Hooghly)
(North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal)

• Greatness:

• Dakshineshwar Bhavatarini Kali Temple is primarily a Devi Kali Sthalam (Pilgrimage of Devi Kali):
- Devi Kali abides here as Devi Bhavatarini Kali and She was worshipped by Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsha.

• Dakshineshwar Bhavatarini Kali Temple is also a Sant Sthalam (Place of Saints):
- Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa (1836 - 1886 CE) worshipped Devi Bhavatarini Kali and performed various sadhanas in this place.

• Dakshineshwar Bhavatarini Kali Temple is the place where the sacred river Ganga (Hooghly) flows.

• Sacred Geography:

▬ River Ganga (Hooghly) flows

• Temples (Summary):

• Devi:
- Devi Bhavatarini Kali

• Location:

Dakshineshwar is located in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal.

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