How to reach Kalighat Kali temple in Kolkata?

Mumbai: Goddess Kali – one of the many forms of Shakti – is known for being fierce. She is Durga’s most ferocious avatar.

Her name -Kali – signifies the colour black or the force of time. And hence she represents power, creation, preservation and destruction all together.

If you are in Kolkata or wish to pay a visit to Kalighat’s Kali temple, then here’s how you can reach:

Situated in South Kolkata, Kalighat’s Kali temple is off the Shyama Prasad Mukherjee road. If you are travelling by bus, get off at the Kalighat Tram depot stop, cross the road and walk down the temple.

If you are travelling by Metro, get off at the Kalighat station and exit from the southern end.

You can also hire a cab to reach Kalighat travel if you don’t mind spending more.