Rajasthan News Desk!!! Puranas also describe stories related to Mata Shaktipeeth. According to the legend, Lord Shiva started dancing on the earth with the dead body of Sati, daughter of Daksha Prajapati. Then Lord Vishnu broke Sati’s dead body into pieces with Sudarshan Chakra to calm Lord Shiva’s anger. In this sequence, the places where Sati’s body parts and ornaments fell, those places came to be known as Shaktipeeth.
1. Kalkaji Temple
This Navratri you can visit Kalkaji temple with your family. This famous temple of Maa Kali is in Delhi. During Navratri, devotees from every corner of Delhi come to this temple. This temple is 3 thousand years old. According to mythology, this temple has been present here since the Mahabharata period. This temple is considered one of the 51 Shaktipeeths.
2. Jhandewalan Temple
This Navratri you can visit Jhandewalan Temple in Delhi with your family. There is an ancient temple in Karol Bagh. This Siddhpeeth temple is more than 100 years old. Crowds of devotees throng the temple during Navratri.
3. Vaishno Devi Temple
This Navratri, you can visit Maa Vaishno Devi temple with your family. This temple is located in Trikut hills at an altitude of more than 15 thousand meters above sea level. Vaishno Devi temple is located in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir. Devotees from every corner of the country come to visit Vaishno Devi on Navratri.
4. Kamakhya Temple
Kamakhya Temple is located on the top of Nilachal Hill in Assam. You can visit this temple on Navratri. Devotees from every corner of the country come here to worship and have darshan of the mother. This temple is one of the 108 Shaktipeeths.
5. Naina Devi
Naina Devi Temple is situated in the picturesque valleys of Mallital in Uttarakhand. It is said that once upon a time this was a common place of sages Atri, Pulastya and Pulaha. On the auspicious occasion of Navratri, devotees from far and wide come to Naina Devi Temple and offer special prayers to the mother.
6. Jwala Devi
Jwala Devi is located in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. This is the Siddha Peeth temple of Maa and devotees from all over the country come here for darshan. Goddess Sati’s tongue fell in Jwala Devi and many fires have been coming out from within the earth at this place since time immemorial. This fire never calms down. This Navratri, you can visit Maa with your family.
7. Mansa Devi
Mansa Devi Temple is situated on the highest peak of Haridwar. This is a proven and miraculous temple of the mother. You can visit Mansa Devi Temple with your family on Navratri. Special worship is done here on Navratri and devotees come from far and wide for darshan.
8. Kalipeeth
There is a famous temple of Goddess Kali in Kalighat, Kolkata. Ramakrishna Parahans used to worship this Kali. Devotees from far and wide come to worship in this temple during Navratri. This Navratri, you can also visit this temple with your family.
9. Chamunda Devi
This Navratri you can visit Chamunda Devi. This temple is in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. Chamunda temple is very famous.
