Firinghi Kalibari
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Firinghi Kalibari | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Kolkata |
Deity | Goddess Kali |
Location | |
Location | Kolkata |
State | West Bengal |
Country | India |
Website | |
firinghikalibari.com |
Firinghi Kalibari is a temple dedicated to the Hindu Goddess Kali located on B.B. Ganguly Street in Bowbazar locality of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The temple is said to be over 200 years old and is named after its association with Anthony Firingee (1786-1839), a European who converted to Hinduism and was a great devotee of Kali.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Mitra, Swati (2011). Kolkata:Guide Book. Goodearth Publication. p. 84. ISBN 9789380262154.