Shakti Temples
Kalimath, Uttarakhand
Kalimath in Uttarakhand is the sacred shakti peetha in the Kedar Khanda of Himalayas. It is situated on the bank of the River Kali in Rudraprayag District. Even today devotees hear the chanting of Vedic Mantras and see the higher living beings worshiping Mother Kali here. […]
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Tulja Bhavani Temple, Tuljapur
Tulja Bhavani temple is a Shakti Peetha devoted to Tulja Bhavani Devi who is the Kula Devi i.e. family deity for many people in Maharashtra and other states of India especially the royals. It is located in Tuljapur town of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra (India). Tulja […]
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Chamundeshwari Temple, Mysuru
Chamundeshwari Temple in Mysuru is dedicated to Chamundeshwari Devi or Chamundi Devi, a form of Durga Devi. Located atop the Chamundi Hills in the royal city of Mysuru (Mysore) in Karnataka, it is one of the 18 Maha Shakti Peethas where Sati Devi’s hair had fallen. […]
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Koneshwaram Temple, Srilanka
Koneshwaram Temple in Srilanka is dedicated to Lord Shiva as Konanatha Swami and his consort Parvathi Devi as Mathumai Ammal. The temple is located on Swami Rock (a promontory) in Trincomalee, a port city in the Eastern province of Srilanka. Also called as Thirukonamalai Konesar Temple […]
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Nagapooshani Amman Temple, Srilanka
Nagapooshani Amman Temple in Nainativu of Srilanka is one of the 51 Shakti Peethas, where the silambu i.e. anklets of Sati Devi fell. The temple is dedicated to Parvathi Devi known as Nagapooshani Amman or Indrakshi Amman. It is located on the Nainativu island in the […]
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Annapurna Mandir, Kashi
Annapurna Mandir is dedicated to Annapurna Devi, who is Parvathi Devi herself. She blesses the residents of Kashi with enough food and other nourishment. Annapurna Devi finds mention in the Skanda Purana and Devi Bhagavatam. The temple is also called Annapurna Mata Mandir and Annapurna Mandir. […]
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Vishalakshi Temple, Kashi
Vishalakshi Temple in Kashi is a Shaktipeetha dedicated to Parvathi Devi, the consort of Lord Shiva. Being one of the 51 Shaktipeethas, the eyes or earrings of Sati Devi fell here. Vishalakshi implies ‘wide eyes’. Hence, as per the name, the eyes may have fallen here. […]
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Durgakund Temple, Kashi
Durgakund Temple, a famous temple dedicated to Durga Devi is located in the Bhelupur region of Kashi. The temple is also known as the Durga Kund. The current temple structure was constructed in the 18th century by Rani Bhabani of Natore (currently in Bangladesh). A sacred […]
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Alopi Devi Temple
Alopi Devi Temple is a unique temple among the numerous temples of Prayagraj. The uniqueness is attributed to the absence of a visible Deity in the temple. Located in the Alopi bagh locality of Prayagraj, the temple is quite popular and well visited by the locals […]
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Prayagraj
Prayagraj is a very famous place of pilgrimage in India. It is referred to as ‘King of all Tirthas’. It is also known by the names Sangam Nagari, Kumbha Nagari, Tambu Nagari, etc. It has a history dating million and even billions of years. The name […]
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