MaaS Shakti Peetha and Jyotirlinga

51 Shakti Peetha, 18 Maha Shakti Peetha, 4 Adi Shakti Peetha
and 12 Jyotir Lingas
(51 Shakti Peetha :: India: 38, Bangla Desh: 5, Nepal: 3, Pakistan: 2, Bhutan: 1, Sri Lanka: 1, Tibet: 1,)
(18 Maha Shakti Peetha :: India: 16, Pakistan: 1, Sri Lanka: 1)
(4 Adi Shakti Peetha :: all in India)
( 12 Jyotir Lingas :: all in India)
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Shakti Bhairava Place District State Country Body Part or
Ornament
fell here
1 Kamakhya
(Kamarupa
devi)
2 Dakshina
Kalika
Umanand
Kamgiri, Kamakhya
(in the Neelachal hills
near Guwahati)
Guwahati Assam India Yoni
khanda /Vulva/
Genital Organ
4 Adi
Shakti
Peetha
Adi Shakti
Peetha
Kalighat Kolkata West Bengal India Mukha khanda Adi Shakti
Peetha
3 Tara Tarini Berhampur Berhampur Odisha India Sthana
(Breasts)
4 Vimala
/Bimala
5 Avanti/
Mahakali
devi
6 Lalita
/Madhaves
wari devi/
Alopi Mata
7 Vishalaksh
i &
Manikarni
8 Bhramara
mba devi
9 Biraja/
Viraja/
Girija Devi
10 Chamunde
shwari
devi
11 Ekaveerika
Devi
Jagannath
Lambkarna
Jagannath Temple
complex
Bhairavparvat (at
Bhairav hills on the
banks of Shipra river)
Adi Shakti
Peetha
Puri Odisha India Pada Adi Shakti
Peetha
Ujjain
Madhya
Pradesh
18 Maha
Shakti
Peetha (*)
Maha Shakti
Peetha
India Upper Lips Maha Shakti
Peetha
Bhava Prayag (near Sangam) Allahabad Uttar Pradesh India Finger (Hand) Maha Shakti
Peetha
Kalbhairav
Manikarnika Ghat (on
banks of
the Ganges at Kashi)
Varanasi Uttar Pradesh India Earring
(Kundal) and in
the last Chest
Shrishailam Kurnool Andhra
Pradesh
Maha Shakti
Peetha
India Neck part Maha Shakti
Peetha
Jajpur, Utkal Jajpur Odisha India Navel Maha Shakti
Peetha
Mysore Mysore Karnataka India Hair Maha Shakti
Peetha
Mahur Nanded Maharashtra India Head Maha Shakti
Peetha
51
Shakti
Peetha
Shakti
Peetha
Shakti
Peetha
Shakti
Peetha
Shakti
Peetha
Collocated
one of the 12
Jyotir Linga
Mahakaleshwa
r (Ujjain)
Kashi
Vishvanath
(Varanasi)

12 Jogulamba
devi
(Yogamba
devi)
13 Kamakshi
Devi
14 Mahalaksh
mi devi
15 Manikyam
ba devi
16 Puruhutika
devi
17 Saraswathi
devi
18 Sarvamang
ala devi
19 Shankari
devi
20 Shrikkhala
Devi
/Srigala
Devi
21 Vaishnavi
devi
Alampur
Mahaboob
Nagar
Andhra
Pradesh
India Upper teeth Maha Shakti
Peetha
Kanchi Kanchi Tamil Nadu India Back part Maha Shakti
Peetha
Kolhapur Kolhapur Maharashtra India Eyes Maha Shakti
Peetha
Draksharamam East Godavari Andhra
Pradesh
Pithapuram East Godavari Andhra
Pradesh
Sharada Peeth Muzaffrabad Pakistan
Occupied
India Left cheek Maha Shakti
Peetha
India
Foot(Paadagaya
)
Maha Shakti
Peetha
Pakistan Right hand Maha Shakti
Peetha
Kashmir
Gaya Gaya Bihar India Breast part Maha Shakti
Peetha
Trincomalee Trincomalee Northern
Province
Sri Lanka Groin Maha Shakti
Peetha
Pandua Hooghly West Bengal India Stomach Maha Shakti
Peetha
Jwalamukhi Kangra Himachal
Pradesh
22 Ambika Amriteshwar Virat (near Bharatpur) Bharatpur Rajasthan India Left Feet
Fingers
23 Arpana Vaman Bhabanipur union,
Karatoyatat, Ratnapore
(28 km distance from
interior Sherpur upazila
)
24 Bahula Bhiruk Bahula (on the banks
of Ajay river
at Ketugram, 8 km
from Katwa)
Bogra Bangladesh Bangla
Desh
India Tongue Maha Shakti
Peetha
Left Anklet
(Ornament)
Shakti
Peetha
Shakti
Peetha
Burdwan West Bengal India Left Arm Shakti
Peetha

25 Bhawani Chandrashek
har
Near Sitakunda station
(On Chandranath hill).
Also,
famous Chandranath
Bhairava Temple on
the top of this hill.
Chittagong Bangladesh Bangla
Desh
Right Arm Shakti
Peetha
26 Bhraamari Ambar Bhramari Devi, village
Boda (Near Jalpesh
temple, on the bank of
river Teesta or Trishrota
- combination of
three flows mentioned
in Puranas)
27 Bhramari Vikritaksh Vani, Jansthan (at
Godavari river valley
near Nasik)
(Goddess Saptashrungi
with 18 arms)
28 Chandrabh
aga
29 Chhinnam
astika
30 Dakshayan
i
31 Gandaki
Chandi
Vakratund
Rudra
Mahadev
Amar
Chakrapani
Prabhas (4 km
from Veraval station
near Somnath temple)
Jalpaiguri West Bengal India Left Leg Shakti
Peetha
Nasik Maharashtra India Chin (Two
Parts)
Shakti
Peetha
Junagadh Gujarat India Stomach Shakti
Peetha
Chintpurni Una Himachal
Pradesh
Manas a piece of Stone
(at the foot of Mount
Kailash in Lake
Mansarovar)
Muktinath temple,
Gandaki (about 125 km
from Pokhra on the
banks of Gandaki river)
32 Gayatri Sarvanand Manibandh (at Gayatri
hills
near Pushkar 11 km
north-west of Ajmer)
Lake
Mansarovar
India Feet Shakti
Peetha
Tibet Tibet Right Hand Shakti
Peetha
Pokhara Nepal Nepal Temple Shakti
Peetha
Ajmer Rajasthan India Two Bracelets Shakti
Peetha
Trimbakeshwa
r (Nasik)
Somnath
(Prabhas
Patan)

33 Indrakshi
(Nagapoos
hani
/Bhuvanes
wari)
34 Jassoreshw
ari/
Yashoresh
wari
Rakshasesh
war
(Nayanair)
Chanda
Nainativu,
Manipallavam
(Located 36 km
from Nallur).
(The murti was
worshipped by Lord
Indra, Lord Rama and
Ravana also offered
obeisance
here. Nāga and Garuda
also worshiped here
resolved their
longstanding feuds)
Yashor,,
Ishwaripur, Shyamnaga
r
(Temple complex built
by Maharaja
Pratapaditya whose
capital was Ishwaripur)
Jaffna
Northern
Province
Sri Lanka
Khulna Bangladesh Bangla
Desh
Silambu
(Anklets)
Palms of Hands
and Soles of the
feet
Shakti
Peetha
Shakti
Peetha
35 Jaya Durga Baidyanath Baidyanath Dham Deoghar Jharkhand India Heart Shakti
Peetha
Baidyanathdha
m (Deoghar)
36 Jayadurga Abhiru Karnat, Brajeshwari
Devi
37 Jayanti Kramadishw
ar
38 Jugaadya/
Yogaadya
Ksheer
Khandak
Jayanti, Nartiang
village (Peeth also
known as the Nartiang
Durga Temple)
39 Kali Asitang Kalmadhav (on the
banks of Shon river in
a cave over hills near
to Amarkantak)
Kangra
Himachal
Pradesh
India Both Ears Shakti
Peetha
Jaintia Hills Meghalaya India Left Thigh Shakti
Peetha
Khirgram Burdwan West Bengal India Great Toe
(Right)
Anuppur
Madhya
Pradesh
Shakti
Peetha
India Buttock (Left) Shakti
Peetha
40 Kalika Nakuleshwar Kalipeeth, Kalighat Kolkata West Bengal India Right Toe Shakti
Peetha
41 Kankalital
a
/Devgarbh
a/
Kankalesh
wari
Ruru Kankalitala (on the
banks of Kopai
River, 10 km north-east
of Bolpur station)
Birbhum West Bengal India Bone Shakti
Peetha

42 Kapalini
(Bhimarup
a)
Sarvanand Vibhash, Tamluk Purba
Medinipur
43 Kottari Bhimlochan Hinglaj / Hingula. (
North-east
of Gawadar and about
125 km towards Northwest
from Karachi)
44 Kumari Shiva Anandamayee Temple,
Ratnavali (on the banks
of Ratnakar river
at Khanakul-
Krishnanagar)
45 Mahalaxmi Sambaranan
d
46 Mahamaya Trisandhyes
hwar
Shri Shail, Joinpur
village, Dakshin
Surma, near Gotatikar
(3 km north-east
of Sylhet town)
Amarnath (from
Chandanwari 16 km by
walk)
47 Mahashira Kapali Guhyeshwari Temple,
near
Pashupatinath Temple
48 Mahishmar
dini
49 Mahishmar
dini
50 Mangal
Chandika
Vakranath
Krodhish
Kapilambar
51 Nandini Nandikeshw
ar
Bakreshwar (on the
banks
of Paaphara river,
24 km distance from
Siuri Town & 7 km
from Dubrajpur Rly
Station)
Shivaharkaray
(near Sukkur Station)
Ujaani (16 km
from Guskara station)
Sainthia (Known as
Nandikeshwari temple)
(1.5 km from the
railway station)
West Bengal India Left Ankle Shakti
Peetha
Gawadar Baluchistan Pakistan Bramharandhra
(Part of the
head)
Shakti
Peetha
Hooghly West Bengal India Right Shoulder Shakti
Peetha
Sylhet Bangladesh Bangla
Desh
Pahalgam
Jammu and
Kashmir
Neck Shakti
Peetha
India Throat Shakti
Peetha
Kathmandu Nepal Nepal Both Knees Shakti
Peetha
Birbhum West Bengal India Portion between
the eyebrows
Shakti
Peetha
Karachi Sindh Pakistan Eyes Shakti
Peetha
Burdwan West Bengal India Right Wrist Shakti
Peetha
Birbhum West Bengal India Necklace Shakti
Peetha

52 Narayani Sanhar Shuchi (Shiva temple
at Suchindrum 11 km
on Kanyakumari Triva
ndrum road)
53 Narmada Bhadrasen Shondesh (at the source
point of Narmada
River in Amarkantak)
Kanyakumari Tamil Nadu India Teeth (Upper
Jaw)
Anuppur
Madhya
Pradesh
Shakti
Peetha
India Buttock (Right) Shakti
Peetha
Mamleshwar
(Omkareshwar
, Narmada
Island))
54 Paropit Birajong Paro Paro Bhutan Bamonbonsham Shakti
Peetha
55 Phullara/
Fullara
Vishvesh Attahas village of
Dakshindihi (near
Labhpur Railway
station)
Birbhum West Bengal India Lips Shakti
Peetha
56 Rakini
(Vishwesh
wari)
Vatsnabh or
Dandpani
Sarvashail or Godavarit
ir,
Kotilingeswar temple
(on the banks
of Godavari river)
57 Sarvani Nimish Kanyashram of
Balaambika
(The Bhagavathy templ
e)
(Another Belief :
Peeth situated in
Yunnan province,
China)
Rajahmundry
Andhra
Pradesh
India Cheeks Shakti
Peetha
Kanyakumari Tamil Nadu India Back Shakti
Peetha
58 Savitri/
BhadraKal
i
Sthanu
Thanesar ancient
Sthaneshwar (i.e.
Kurukshetra town)
59 Shivani Chanda Ramgiri
(at Chitrakuta on
the Jhansi Manikpur rai
lway Line)
60 Shrisundar
i
Sundaranand
Srisailam (in Shriparvat
hill)
(Another Belief: Shri
Parvat,
near Ladak, Jammu
and Kashmir)
Kurukshetra Haryana India Ankle Bone Shakti
Peetha
Chitrakuta Uttar Pradesh India Right Breast Shakti
Peetha
Kurnool
Andhra
Pradesh
India
Right Anklet
(Ornament)
Shakti
Peetha
Mallikarjuna
(Srisailam)

61 Siddhida
(Ambika)
Unmatta
Bhairav
Jwalaji, Kangra (20 km
from Jwalamukhi Road
Station. Neareast Major
Town Pathankot)
Kangra
Himachal
Pradesh
India Tongue Shakti
Peetha
62 Sugandha/
Sunanda
63 Tripura
Sundari
64 Tripurmali
ni
Trayambak
Tripuresh
Bhutesh/
Bhishan
Shikarpur, Gournadi
(20 km
from Barisal town, on
the banks of Sondh
River)
Udaipur (at the top of
the hills Tripura
Sundari temple,
Radhakishorepur villag
e)
Devi Talav (near
Jalandhar Cantonment
Station)
65 Uma Bhutesh Vrindavan (near new
bus stand, within
Bhuteshwar Mahadev
Temple,
Katyayanipeeth. Vrinda
van)
Barisal town Bangladesh Bangla
Desh
Nose Shakti
Peeth
Udaipur Tripura India Right Leg Shakti
Peeth
Jalandhar Punjab India Left Breast Shakti
Peeth
Mathura Uttar Pradesh India Ringlets of Hair Shakti
Peeth
66 Uma Mahodar Mithila
(near Janakpur railway
station near Indo Nepal
Border)
67 Varahi Maharudra Panchsagar (near
Haridwar)
68 Vimla Sanwart Kireet,
Kireetkona village
(3 km from Lalbag
Court Road station)
Jyotir Linga Locations
Sl.
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Jyotir
Linga
1 Mahakal
eshwar
(Ujjain)
Janakpur Nepal Nepal Left Shoulder Shakti
Peeth
Haridwar Uttrakhand India Teeth (Lower
Jaw)
Shakti
Peeth
Murshidabad West Bengal India Crown Shakti
Peeth
Bhairava Place District State Country Body Part or
Ornament
fell here
Lambkarna
Mahakaleshwar
Jyotirlinga temple
Ujjain
Madhya
Pradesh
4 Adi
Shakti
Peetha
18 Maha
Shakti
Peetha (*)
India Maha Shakti
Peetha
Collocated
51 Shakti
Peetha
Shakti
Peetha
Collocated
12 Jyotir
Linga
Jyotir Linga

2 Kashi
Vishvanath
(Varanasi)
3 Trimbakes
hwar
(Nasik)
4 Somnath
(Prabhas
Patan)
5 Baidyanath
dham
(Deoghar)
6 Mamleshw
ar
(Omkaresh
war,
(Narmada
Island)
7 Mallikarju
na
(Srisailam)
8 Ghrishnes
hwar
(Ellora,
Aurangaba
d)
9 Rameshw
ar
(Ramanath
apuram )
10 Nageshwa
r (Dwarka)
11 Bhimasha
nkar
(Sahyadri
Range,
Pune)
12 Kedarnath
Uttrakhand
)
Kalbhairav
on banks of
the Ganges at Kashi
Varanasi Uttar Pradesh India Maha Shakti
Peetha
Collocated
Shakti
Peetha
Collocated
Vikritaksh Nasik Nasik Maharashtra India Shakti
Peetha
Vakratund
Prabhas (4 km
from Veraval station
Collocated
Junagadh Gujarat India Shakti
Peetha
Baidyanath Baidyanath Dham Deoghar Jharkhand India Shakti
Peetha
Bhadrasen Mamaleshwar temple. Anuppur Madhya
Pradesh
Sundaranand
Srisailam (in Shriparvat
hill)
Kurnool
Andhra
Pradesh
Collocated
Collocated
India Shakti
Peetha
Collocated
India Shakti
Peetha
Collocated
Jyotir Linga
Jyotir Linga
Jyotir Linga
Jyotir Linga
Jyotir Linga
Jyotir Linga
Ellora Rock Temple Aurangabad Maharashtra India Jyotir Linga
Rameswaram
Ramanathapura
m
Tamil Nadu India Jyotir Linga
Dwarka Dwarka Gujarat India Jyotir Linga
Sahyadri Range Pune Maharashtra India Jyotir Linga
Kedarnath Temple,
Chamoli,
Rudraprayag
Uttrakhand India Jyotir Linga
Total 4 18 51 12
(*) mentioned in Adi Shankara's Ashta Dasa Shakthi Peetha Stotram