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Shri Kali Devi Temple, Patiala

Patiala, Punjab · 30.3362°, 76.3942°

Kali DeviPatiala royal house
Sacred since
1936 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
1936-1938
Patiala royal house

History & significance

A Kali temple opposite the Baradari Gardens in Patiala, begun in 1936 and completed in 1938 by Maharaja Bhupinder Singh, who had the six-foot images of Maa Kali and the Paawan Jyot brought from Bengal. The goddess is kept as a kul devi by many families and the shrine draws large crowds through the Navratras.

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Sources

coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-28 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Patiala royal house