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ॐ श्रीं महालक्ष्म्यै नमः

Sri Mahalakshmi Temple

Sri Mahalakshmi Temple in Kidderpore, Kolkata, is a Hindu place of worship dedicated to the goddess of prosperity. Situated in this West Bengal suburb, the temple serves as a spiritual centre for the local community.

॥ ॐ श्रीं महालक्ष्म्यै नमः ॥

Ancient Bells,
Living Faith

Sri Mahalakshmi Temple stands in Kidderpore, a suburb within Kolkata district in West Bengal. Consecrated to Mahalakshmi, the divine embodiment of wealth, fortune, and abundance, the temple forms part of the region's living Hindu spiritual landscape. Like many neighbourhood temples across urban and semi-urban Bengal, it functions as both a place of daily worship and a gathering point for the faithful during occasions of prayer and reflection.

॥ वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम् ॥

Light a Lamp,
Offer a Prayer

The temple's significance lies in its role within the Kidderpore community, where devotees come to seek the blessings of the goddess. Whether attended by families for routine puja or by those seeking spiritual solace, the shrine reflects the enduring presence of Lakshmi worship across Indian households and localities. The temple embodies the cultural continuity of Hindu devotional traditions in the Kolkata area.

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Sri Mahalakshmi Temple

Sri Mahalakshmi Temple in Kidderpore, Kolkata, is a Hindu place of worship dedicated to the goddess of prosperity. Situated in this West Bengal suburb, the temple serves as a spiritual centre for the local community.

Sri Mahalakshmi Temple stands in Kidderpore, a suburb within Kolkata district in West Bengal. Consecrated to Mahalakshmi, the divine embodiment of wealth, fortune, and abundance, the temple forms part of the region's living Hindu spiritual landscape. Like many neighbourhood temples across urban and semi-urban Bengal, it functions as both a place of daily worship and a gathering point for the faithful during occasions of prayer and reflection.

108Sacred Lamps
6Daily Aartis
Blessings

ॐ श्रीं महालक्ष्म्यै नमः

Sacred Offerings

Sevas & Pujas

Offerings performed by ordained priests under the guidance of vedic tradition — for every milestone of life.

श्री

Mahabhishekam

Ceremonial bathing of the deity with milk, honey, sandalwood and sacred herbs accompanied by Vedic chants.

Archana

Recitation of the deity's names and mantras with flower offerings, performed in your name and gotra.

गं

Ganapati Homam

Sacred fire ritual to invoke Lord Ganesha — performed before new beginnings and important journeys.

Daily Worship

Aarti & Darshan Hours

Open every day of the week. Each hour carries its own fragrance, its own prayer.

  • 05:00 AMMangala AartiGoddess is awakened with lamps and conch
  • 08:00 AMSnana & ShringarCeremonial bath followed by adornment
  • 12:00 PMBhog AartiMidday offering of bhoga and naivedyam
  • 04:30 PMUtthapan DarshanRe-opening of the sanctum
  • 07:30 PMSandhya AartiTwilight devotion with rhythmic bells
  • 09:30 PMShayan AartiFinal aarti — sanctum closes

Plan Your Visit

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Address: Kolkata, West Bengal, India 700023

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