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Kaalighat or Kalighat is regarded as the holiest peeth or pith of the 52 Shakti Peethams of India, where the various parts of Sati's body are said to have fallen, in the course of Shiva's Rudra Tandava. Kalighat represents the site where the toes of the right foot of Shakti or Sati fell - 

Nakulish kalipithe dakshapadangulishu cha

Sarbadhikari devi kalika tatra devta

Kalighat is the Maha Shakti pith. Holiest shakti peeth where devi kali always staying lively with lord Shiva -  Nakulewar -

Kalou kali Kalou kali Kalou kali cha keblam 

Kalou kali susiddha cha Kalou kalibaraprada

Mahamaye jaganmatah kalike ghor dakshine

Grihanang bandanang devi namaste paramesari

As per Peethmala and Nigama Granth Goddess Kali herself told that there is a bow shaped land (kshetra) stretched from Dakshineswar to Bahulapur (now Behala). This land is KALIKSHETRA. Within this land there is a triangular shaped land which is the place of tri mahashakti Bramha, Vishnu and Maheswar lord Shiva. At the middle of this triangular land there is a place where Mahakali always staying lively with lord Shiva Nakuleswar. This place is one of the Holiest place in this world. MAHA PUNNA KSHETRA. There is no difference between this Kali kshetra and Kashi Kshetra of Varanashi and not just any human being or any animal, even the soul of any living thing will rest in peace with freedom (Mukti) if it dies here at this kshetra or land - 

Dakshineswarmarabhya yabachabahulapuri,

Dhanukakar kshetrancha yoyondboy sankhakong.

Tasmat trikonkarah kros matra byabasthita,

trikone triguna karo Bramah Vishnu Shivatmakang,

Madhye cha Kalika Devi Mahakali prakirtita.

Bhairaba Nakuleswara yatra Ganga birajita,

Tatra kshetrang mahapunyang devonamapi durlabhang.

Kalikshetra Kashikshetra abhodohapi Maheswarah,

kitohapi marane mukta king punah manabadoyh.

Vairabi Bagala Vidya Matangi Kamala Tatha

Bramih Maheswari chandi chastashakti baseth yada.

Kalighat Temple is a Mahapith which is well known to the world. This is the temple where offering Puja means a connection with the divine power. Extremely lively deity. Millions of people comes here to fulfill their desire. If you are facing any problem on the way of your life, just spend only one minute and send Puja to Kaalighat temple. See whether your desire get fulfilled or not...

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If you can't come at Kalighat Kali temple Physically all time  for offering Pujas / Poojas, then you can offer your Holy Puja or Pooja  online. We may offer your Puja/Pooja at the Holy Kalighat  temple on behalf of you ...for you and send After-Puja-Items to you.