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    The Shakti Pithas or the Shakti Peethas (Sanskrit: शक्ति पीठ, Śakti Pīṭha, seat of Shakti) are significant shrines and pilgrimage destinations in Shaktism, the mother goddess denomination in Hinduism. The shrines are dedicated to various forms of Adi Shakti.

  2. Jun 17, 2024 · To save the world from great harm, Lord Vishnu separated Mahadev from Sati Mata’s body. He sent his Sudarshan Chakra which cut Sati Mata’s body into 51 parts. The places where these parts fell came to be Shakti peeths. Below is the Shakti Pitha list with name, location and body part.

  3. 51 Shakti Peeth List - Complete Details on the 51 Shakti Peethas including Photos, Timings, Location and Map, Travel Info, History, Videos and more. Shakti Peeth is where Devi Sati's body parts fell.

  4. Sep 12, 2022 · Asta Dasa Shakti Peethas are the 18 Shaktipeeth temples or prominent & most auspicious temples dedicated to Goddess Shakti. It is believed that these temples are most ancient in Hinduism and considered as the heavenly abodes of the Goddess.

  5. According to the legends, there are 51 Shakti Peeth of Goddess Sati (Wife of Lord Shiva), and it is considered to gratify Shakti before Shiv. Considering the Devi Purana as the most authentic, the number of Shakti Peethas is said to be 51.

  6. Oct 5, 2023 · Shakti Pitha (meaning “seat of power”) are places of worship dedicated to the Goddess Shakti, the female head of Hinduism and the main deity of Shakti. According to Wikipedia , there are a total of 51, 52, 64, or 108 Shakti Peethas according to different Puranas.

  7. Below we have assembled the list of Shakti Pithas, the part of the Divine Mother’s body associated with the Pitha, Her name, the name of Bhairav (Shiva) associated with the Pitha, and the geographical location with directions to reach it.

  8. The Shakti Peetha is a places of worship consecrated to the goddess Shakti or Sati, the female principal of Hinduism and the main deity of the Shakta sect. They are sprinkled throughout the Indian subcontinent.

  9. Shakti Pitha Temples. The primary sacred places of the goddess in India are known as Shakti Pithas and they are listed in different texts as being 4, 18, 51 or 108 in number, each of these sites being associated with a particular part of Shakti's body.

  10. Nov 19, 2023 · 1. Kirit Shaktipeeth: situated on the Lalbagh coat bank of Hooghly river in West Bengal. Kirat means Sirabhushan or crown of Sati mata was dropped there. Idols are Devi as Vimala (Pure) and Shiva as Sangbarta. 2. Katyayani Shaktipeeth: situated in Bhooteshwar in Vrindavan, Mthura, where Sati’s hairs dropped.