Worshippers believe that this temple had great powers and is believed to grant the wishes of Hindu worshippers.

Named after the goddess 'Kali' it was established in 1970 and is also a stop for the annual silver chariot procession from Chinatown to Little India, which is held on the day of the 'Thimithi' festival.

'Vimanas' which exhibit the deities of the temple show the intricacy of their design and are the agreed to be the best versions found in Singapore.