Manasa Shakti Peeth in Tibet This Shaktipeeth is located on the banks of Kailash Marsarovar in Tibet. The idols of Goddess is worshipped as Kadhhayani and Lord Shiva as Amar. Goddess Sati’s right palm is believed to be fallen here at a place named Kuggu which is located Read more
Kiriteswari Temple in West Bengal Kiriteswari Temple is the oldest, holiest, and a famous religious place of Murshidabad district and is also known by the name Mukuteshwari temple. It is located in Kiritkona village, near Lalbagh court road, in Murshidabad district, West Bengal. This is one of the major Shakti Read more
Bajreshwari Devi Temple in Himachal Pradesh The Kangra town known to the ancients as Nagarkot, is the seat of Shri Bajreshwari Devi or vajreshwari Devi or Brajeshwari Devi. Known once for its legendary wealth this temple was raided by various invaders from the north. Destroyed completely in 1905 by an earthquake, Read more
Kankalitala Temple in West Bengal Kankalitala is a temple town in Bolpur subdivision of Birbhum district in the Indian state of West Bengal.The mythology of Daksha yaga and Sati’s self immolation is the story of origin behind Shakti Peethas. Shakti Peethas are holy abode of Devi formed due to the Read more
Jashoreshwari Kali Temple in Bangladesh Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple is a famous Hindu temple in Bangladesh, dedicated to the goddess Kali. The temple is located in Ishwaripur, a village in Shyamnagar upazilla of Satkhira. The name “Jeshoreshwari” means “Goddess of Jeshore”. Once the capital of Raja Bikramaditya and Maharaja Pratapaditya was Read more
Nartiang Durga Temple in Megahalaya Nartiang Durga Temple is a 500-year-old Durga Temple located in the West Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, a state in North-Eastern India. Being one of the 51 Shakti Peethas of Hindu Mythology, this temple is one of the holiest sites for devotees of the Shakti Read more
Hinglaj Temple in Balochistan, Pakistan Hinglaj is an important Hindu pilgrimage place in Balochistan, Pakistan and Kuldevi of many Kshatriya, Charan and other Hindu Communities of India. It is situated in Balochistan province about 250 km north of Karachi. Legend of Hinglaj Temple inglaj Mata is said to be very powerful deity Read more
Gandaki Shakti Peeth in Nepal Gandaki Shakti Peeth is among the 51 Shakti Peeth of Maa Sati. It is said that, the Right cheek of Maa Sati fell here, when lord Vishnu in order to relieve lord Shiva from grief of losing his wife Sati, used his ‘Sudarshan Chakra’ to incise Maa Sati Body. Read more
Chintpurni temple in Himachal Pradesh. The Chintpurni Shaktipeetha or the Chinnamastika Shakti Peetha is located at Chintpuri in the Una district of Himachal Pradesh. Surrounded by the western Himalayas in the north and in the east by the Shivalik range bordering the state of Punjab. The temple complex is huge, Read more
Aparna Kali Temple in Bangladesh This shakti peetha is located Bhabanipur village which is 28kms. from Sherpur,Sherpur upzilla, Bogra district, Rajshahi division.The part of Sati mata’s body fell at Bhabanipur could be left anklet(ornament),ribs of left chest,right eye,or bedding(according to various sources).Devotees can go to Bhabanipur from Dhaka via Jamuna Read more