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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...
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    Ganges at Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is generally regarded as a Shakti Pitha, the most sacred temples dedicated to the Hindu Divine Mother. The earrings...
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    Tara Tarini Mandir (category Shakti Peethas)
    Shakti Pithas are related to Daksha Yajna and Sati's self-immolation. The Shakti Pitha shrines lead to the development of Shaktism in India. Shakti Pithas...
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    considered a Shakti Pitha for a yatra. It is one of the 108 Siddhpeeth and is named Mahadevi [Devibhagwat 7.14]. Shakti Pithas are sacred abodes of Shakti (primordial...
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    Vimala Temple (category Shakti Peethas)
    in Puri in the Indian state of Odisha. It is generally regarded as a Shakti Pitha, among the holiest temples dedicated to the Hindu Goddess. The temple...
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    Mallikarjuna Temple, Srisailam (category Shakti Peethas)
    one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Shiva and as one of the eighteen Shakti Pithas, centres of the Hindu Goddess. Shiva is worshiped as Mallikarjuna, and...
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    Vishnu Prakṛti – Nature in Hinduism Purusha – Concept in Hindu philosophy Shakti Pitha – Shrines in Shaktism, goddess-focused HinduismPages displaying short...
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    to the ground at 51 different places. These places are now known as Shakti Pithas, and they are sacred to Hindus. The name "Satī" means "truthful", "virtuous"...
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    and 60 days. The Amarnath cave, abode of the Mahamaya Shakti Pitha, is one of the 51 Shakti Pithas, the temples of the Indian subcontinent that commemorate...
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    Maa Mangala Mandir, Kakatpur (category Shakti temples)
    Shakti Pitha located in Kakatpur of Odisha, on the eastern coast of India. This is a 15th-century Hindu mandir and a symbol of ancient Shakti Pithas of...
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