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Maya Devi, Mansa Devi, Chandi Devi temples: 3 Shaktipeeths in Haridwar
The sacred city of Haidwar is the gateway to Chardham Yatra in Uttarakhand. For most pilgrims, a necessary part of their journey is a visit to the three Shaktipeeths in Haridwar, either on their way to Chardham or after returning from the higher Himalayas.… Continue Reading “Maya Devi, Mansa Devi, Chandi Devi temples: 3 Shaktipeeths in Haridwar”
Katyayani Devi Shaktipeeth, Vrindavan: An Abode of Divine Grace
For every pilgrim, the temple town of Vrindavan is suffused with the devotional energy of Radha and Krishna. People come here to be swept away by this great spirit of love and feel a part of the divine play that this land has represented… Continue Reading “Katyayani Devi Shaktipeeth, Vrindavan: An Abode of Divine Grace”
Ugra Tara, Cuttack Chandi, Kalijai temples: 3 powerful abodes of Shakti in Odisha
Ugra Tara, Cuttack Chandi, Kalijai temples: 3 powerful abodes of Shakti in Odisha
Mahishmardini, Kankalitala, Fullara Devi, Nandikeshwari, Nalateshwari: Shaktipeeths in Birbhum, West Bengal
Most people know of Birbhum district in West Bengal due to the presence of Rabindranath Tagore’s Shantiniketan in the area, however, there is much more to “the land of red soil” that people outside Bengal are not commonly aware of. The place takes great… Continue Reading “Mahishmardini, Kankalitala, Fullara Devi, Nandikeshwari, Nalateshwari: Shaktipeeths in Birbhum, West Bengal”
Mangal Chandi, Jogadya, Bahula: West Bengal Shaktipeeths near Burdwan
Less than a 100 kms from Kolkata is the city of Burdwan, which is not only famous for its rich multi-cultural heritage but also the striking Bengali architectural legacy. This quintessential architectural heritage is visible in the temples. One of the sacred landmarks in… Continue Reading “Mangal Chandi, Jogadya, Bahula: West Bengal Shaktipeeths near Burdwan”
Bargabhima, Ratnavali, Shrinkhala Devi, Kalighat: West Bengal Shaktipeeths near Kolkata
Of the 51 Shaktipeeths in India – the maximum number of temples dedicated to Adi Shakti (Mother Goddess) are in the state of West Bengal – from Kalighat temple in the heart of bustling Kolkata city to remote villages and mofussil townships like Kogram… Continue Reading “Bargabhima, Ratnavali, Shrinkhala Devi, Kalighat: West Bengal Shaktipeeths near Kolkata”