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{{Infobox Hindu temple<br />
| name = Kripamayee Kali Temple<br />
| image = File:Joy Mitra Kripamoyee Kali Temple 04.jpg<br />
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| map_type = India West Bengal<br />
| map_caption = Location in West Bengal<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|22|39|18|N|88|21|28|E|type:landmark_region:IN-WB|display=inline,title}}<br />
| native_name = কৃপাময়ী কালী মন্দির<br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| state = [[West Bengal]]<br />
| district = [[North 24 Parganas]]<br />
| location = [[Baranagar]]<br />
| elevation_m = <br />
| deity = [[Kali]]<br />
| festivals= <br />
| architecture = [[Bengali architecture]]<br />
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| year_completed = 1848<br />
| creator = Jai Narayan Mitter<br />
| website = <br />
}}<br />
'''Kripamayee Kali Temple''' ({{lang-bn|কৃপাময়ী কালী মন্দির}} ''Kripamôyee Kali Môndir''), commonly known as '''Joy Mitra Kalibari''' ({{lang-bn|জয় মিত্র কালীবাড়ি}}, ''Jôy Mitrô Kalibari'' ), is a [[Hindu]] temple located on the eastern banks of [[Hooghly river]] at [[Baranagar]] (in [[Kolkata Metropolitan Area|Greater Kolkata]]) in [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the [[India]]n state of Paschimbanga ([[West Bengal]]). The presiding deity of the temple is ''Kripamayee'' ("She who is merciful"), a form of [[Kali]]. The temple was built in 1848 by Jai Narayan Mitra, a famous [[zamindar]] and a devotee of Kali. It is a colossal [[Navaratna (architecture)|''nabaratna'']] (nine-spired) temple with twelve shrines dedicated to [[Shiva]], Kali's consort.<ref name = kaliokalikshetra>{{cite book |last1=Roy |first1= Diptimoy |title=Paschimbanger Kali O Kalikshetra |trans-title= Kali and Kali Temples in West Bengal |year= 2001 |publisher= Mondal Book House |location=Kolata |language=Bengali |pages=64–65 }}</ref><br />
[[File:Joy Mitra Kripamoyee Kalibari -the entrance of the temple compound.jpg|thumb|Entrance of Kripamayee Kali Temple]]<br />
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[[Category:Kali temples]]<br />
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[[Category:Hindu temples in Kolkata]]<br />
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[[Category:Baranagar]]<br />
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