Rajarajeshwari Archives

06/Sep/2022

This Kali Devi Mandir established on Mall Road, half a kilometer away from Patiala Railway Station. This temple established by Raja Karan Singh in the 17th century. After visiting the Char Dham, the king established the Kali temple by taking the light from all the shrines and establishing the light of the Kali temple of Kolkata here.

Kali Devi Mandir Patiala

There are two peaks above the garbha griha, one smaller and the other bigger than it. A lotus flower is depicted on the small peak. Above it is the peak. There is a small seven-story lamp pillar outside the sanctum sanctorum. Here lamps are lit by the devotees.

The shikhara of the temple is built 25 feet high in the Gurdwara style. Brass urn on the top and red colored flag of mother flying above it. Behind Kali Mandir is the temple of Rajarajeshwari Devi.

Around it, there are 15 feet wide marble parikrama. Rajarajeshwari temple is established on a 3 feet high platform and verandahs for the sons of the devotees around the circumambulation.

Kali Devi Mandir and Statue

An attractive 6 feet high idol of Kali Devi installed. Mother has four arms. The tongue of gold is sticking out. The golden crown seated on the head, and the mother’s adornment done daily with flower garlands.

The entire sanctum sanctorum in which the idol of the mother installed decorated with granite stones. The ceiling above painted with beautiful flowers and leaves.

In all the marriages in the Patiala district, the bride and groom, first of all, first all, her’s blessings by having her head bowed in the Kali temple. There are 25-30 permanent fruits, flowers, and prasad shops outside the temple.

There are 25-30 permanent shops selling fruits, flowers and prasad outside the temple. A lake of about 1 acre and a park built around it on the back side of the temple complex. 5-7 thousand every day, 40 to 50 thousand on Saturday, 10 lakh devotees come in both Navratri. two km. There are long lines. 35-40 lakh devotees visit every year.

Where is the Kali Devi Mandir Patiala

Patiala to Ambala 70, Kalika G 30, Jammu 350, Pathankot 260, Ludhiana 70, Amritsar 195, Jalandhar 125, Delhi 270, Mumbai 1870 and Lucknow 770 km. is far. The nearest railway station is Patiala.