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Jai Kali Temple

Hindu temple Place of worship

Terracotta art & ornamented altars at a 400-year-old temple with a landmark pink plaster dome. People often mention temple, Kali, Temple, Hindu, Dhaka, Goddess, area,


Address

PCC8+HMX, Gulistan Rd, Dhaka 1205, Bangladesh

Rating on Google Maps

3.90 (1.1K reviews)

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Working Hours

  • Wednesday: 8 AM to 10 PM
  • Thursday: 8 AM to 10 PM
  • Friday: 8 AM to 10 PM
  • Saturday: 8 AM to 10 PM
  • Sunday: 8 AM to 10 PM
  • Monday: 8 AM to 10 PM
  • Tuesday: 8 AM to 10 PM

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Frequently mentioned in reviews: temple (24) Kali (19) Temple (10) Hindu (9) Dhaka (7) Goddess (7) area (6)
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  • 5/5 Sudipta S. 2 years ago on Google • 559 reviews
    A very familiar and historical temple in old Dhaka town of Bangladesh for all religious people. Most of surrounding Sanatan devotees are used to come here for their payer. Besides, various corner of the country also visit here simultaneously. Here, many Sanatan religious festivals are used to held throughout the year.
    6 people found this review helpful 👍

  • 5/5 Mohsin D. 5 years ago on Google • 165 reviews
    Joy kali Temple, the Hindu temple, devoted to Goddess Kali Ma.Hindu pious of all ages come to this temple to worship. The statue of Ma kali is of great bearing to the Hindus. This temple gather money for occasions by the visitors and committee. Age : 400 years, in begali year 1001 Founder: Tulsi Narayan ghos and Nabh ............... Narayan ghos, Dewan of Nawabs
    4 people found this review helpful 👍

  • 3/5 Md. Ziaur Rahman C. 4 years ago on Google • 496 reviews
    An old temple and famous temple in wari
    1 person found this review helpful 👍

  • 3/5 Ice J. 3 years ago on Google • 247 reviews
    One of the oldest Hindu Temple of Dhaka. It has become a heritage now.
    2 people found this review helpful 👍

  • 3/5 Quazi Abdullah A. 5 years ago on Google • 65 reviews
    An ancient archaeological landmark of Dhaka.
    1 person found this review helpful 👍

  • 3/5 Rajib 2 years ago on Google • 61 reviews
    The Temple of Joy Kali (Bengali: জয় কালী মন্দির) in Dhaka, Bangladesh, is situated between Thathari Bazar and Wari, on a road itself named after this temple, at 24 Joy Kali Temple street. Joy Kali Temple is a Hindu temple devoted to Goddess Kali Ma. People of Hindu religion of every age come to this temple to worship Goddess Kali. The statue of Goddess Kali is of great significance to the Hindus. This temple is about 400 years old, established in the Bengali year 1001. During the reign of the Nawabs, Dewan of Nawabs Tulsi Narayan Ghosh and Nabh Narayan Ghosh established this temple with the inspection of Bancharam Saint. At that time they established twenty-one statues of Shib, Kali, Lakshminarayan, three Shalgram Chakra, Bandurga etc. A few beautiful monuments like Pancharatna, Nabratna, temple of Shiv, guest house, were built in the house of Joy Kali. Even market named Nawabpur Joy Kali bazar, and a market situated at the south of Kaliganj hut was dedicated to Joy Kali Devi. The temple might be divided into 3 linear space with thick walls and columns which were made of terracotta with reflected gods history. All space were mainly open for focusing god's place which is garbha ghriha. Moreover, shikhara also have terracotta art which also consider about different gods activities.
    1 person found this review helpful 👍

  • 3/5 Md Mizanur R. 1 year ago on Google • 20 reviews
    It's a very rural area I went some of my personal issues but I want to inform you that this place has big Homio wholesale market so if you need it then you have to go there to buy cheaper than local market. But such a Pollution area so need improvement.
    1 person found this review helpful 👍

  • 5/5 Deborshi G. 2 years ago on Google
    Hindu Kali Maa temple..at Wari Dhaka..opening full day time from early morning till evening...
    1 person found this review helpful 👍

  • 3/5 Saleq R. 2 years ago on Google
    popular place for hindu communitys
    1 person found this review helpful 👍

  • 5/5 Yess B. 1 year ago on Google
    It’s nice place to see and ancient
    1 person found this review helpful 👍

  • 5/5 Debabrata B. 1 year ago on Google • 4 reviews
    The Joy Kali mondir is a hindu temple in old Dhaka, Bangladesh. It's between Thathari Bazar and Wari, at 24 Joy Kali Temple street. Joy Kali Temple is a Hindu temple devoted to Goddess Kali Ma. People of Hindu religion of every age come to this temple to worship Goddess Kali. The statue of Goddess Kali is of great significance to the Hindus. The visitors and committee members of this temple gather money for occasions, where sweets are later distributed among them which is called 'Prasad'.
    1 person found this review helpful 👍

  • 4/5 Abdullah Al M. 1 year ago on Google
    It's a popular and older temple for Hindu community.
    1 person found this review helpful 👍

  • 5/5 Niranjan D. 1 year ago on Google
    Very old and popular hindu temple in dhaka.
    1 person found this review helpful 👍

  • 5/5 Md. Mahfuzur R. 4 months ago on Google • 24 reviews
    Homeopathic Medicine Wholesalers Market in Dhaka.

  • 5/5 Sukanto P. 11 months ago on Google • 15 reviews
    Pretty old temple but quite a good place.

  • 5/5 Ripon Chandro M. 3 months ago on Google • 9 reviews New
    Such a beautiful Temple

  • 5/5 Ridone A. 1 year ago on Google
    An aincent place for Hindus and its an iconic landmark in the entire area.

  • 3/5 Smart travellers b. 2 years ago on Google
    Famous and oldest Temple in Bangladesh.....

  • 2/5 Engr. Jashim u. 1 year ago on Google
    Old place but area is not easy.

  • 5/5 Ram K. 2 years ago on Google
    One of the oldest temple in old Dacca city. Every hindu's are proud of this temple.

  • 2/5 Rakib I. 2 years ago on Google
    Not so good... very crowded and hazardous place

  • 5/5 dilip p. 8 months ago on Google
    Very peace full area.

  • 5/5 Rahbab Ahmed K. 2 years ago on Google
    Good place for visit

  • 4/5 Sajal Ahamed S. 2 years ago on Google
    Old dhaka Joy Kali Mandir Temple famous temple in this old dhaka area. Wari

  • 5/5 uzzal kumar k. 2 years ago on Google
    Very famous religious place.


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Amenities


  • Recycling
    • ✓️ Clothing
  • Accessibility
    • ✓️ Wheelchair accessible entrance
    • ✓️ Wheelchair accessible parking lot

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