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5 Shaktipeeths in Himachal

Though Himachal Pradesh is Eternal Nature's favorite, it is also a land of deep spiritual significance. Among those, Shakti Peeths occupy a pre-eminent position and are essentially temples dedicated to various forms of Goddess Sati. It is mentioned in Hindu mythology that these five Shakti Peeths demarcate the places where parts of Sati's body fell after she did self-immolation.<br><br>www.indiatourismpackage.com

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5 Shaktipeeths in Himachal

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  1. 5 SHAKTIPEETHS IN Himachal Pradesh

  2. Jwalamukhi Temple LOCATION: Kangra District SIGNIFICANCE: This Himachal temple was the first to be constructed by the Pandavas.The location of the Jwala Devi Temple is widely believed to be precisely where Sati's tongue fell.

  3. LOCATION: Bilaspur district Naina Devi SIGNIFICANCE: It is situated 1219 metres above sea level. It is India's primary 'Shakti Peeth' among the other "Peeths". The Naina Devi Temple is commonly believed to be situated exactly where Sati's eyes fell. Temple

  4. LOCATION: Una district Chintpurni SIGNIFICANCE: It was dedicated to Chinnamastika Devi.The Chintpurni Temple is widely believed to be located precisely where Sati's feet fell. Temple

  5. LOCATION: Kangra district Bajreshwari Devi SIGNIFICANCE: This temple has a rich history and is bustling with worshipers.Devi.The Chintpurni Temple is widely believed to be located precisely where Sati's breast fell. Temple

  6. LOCATION: Bilaspur district Chamunda Devi SIGNIFICANCE: It is also known as Chamunda Nandikeshwar Dham. Chamunda Nandikeshwar Dham is dedicated to Chamunda Devi.The Chamunda Devi Temple is widely believed to be located precisely where Sati's head fell. Temple

  7. Conclusion These prominent temples in Himachal Pradesh have a rich cultural past. devotees from all around the world come to these heavenly sites to seek blessings. Along with the religious significance they hold, these temples are architecturally stunning and provide a breathtaking perspective of the Himalayas. www.indiatourismpackage.com indiatourizms@gmail.com

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