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Kali Puja 2012 At Dakshineswar Temple

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A. B.
Today's Kali Puja, the festival of light. The devotees gathered at
Dakshineswar temple of Kolkata to see Ma Kali and queued to worship. A
special puja of Ma Kali is now being run inside the temple.

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