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Thiruvallur Kalikambal Temple
Kalikambal Temple, Thiruvallur, Chennai suburb (காளிகாம்பாள்)
Location:
The
Kalikambal Temple is located in Gandhi Road, Thiruvallur, Chennai suburb. The temple is near the police station behind the Veeraraghava Perumal temple.
Description:
The Kalikambal Temple is dedicated to Divine Mother Shakti as
Kalikambal and Sri Shiva as
Kapaleeswarar.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple:
The Dakshineswar Kali Temple near Kolkata was built by Rani Rasmani following a dream she had when she was about to start her pilgrimage to Varanasi. The main temple in this temple complex is the Bhavatarini Kali temple. Apart from this there are twelve Shiva temples representing the twelve Jyotirlingams and a Radha Kanta temple. Dakshineswar is the place of sadhana of Sri Ramakrishna who was initially a priest of this temple. Sri Ramakrishna's intense longing for God-Realization resulted in the Divine Vision and subsequent spiritual unfoldment in this place.
Shrines and Deities:
Main Shrines:
- Devi as Kalikambal (காளிகாம்பாள்)
- Sri Shiva as Kapaleeswarar (கபாலீஸ்வரர்)
Sri Shiva:
Devi:
- Devi Durgai (துர்கை)
- Devi Lakshmi
Sri Ganesha:
- Sri Siddhi Vinayagar (சித்தி வினாயகர்)
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