Brief description of all 51 Shakti Pithas

Shakti Pith

Hold immense significance for devotees of the Goddess Shakti, also known as Devi or the Divine Mother.


  1. Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu: This Shakti Pitha is located in the temple town of Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, and is dedicated to Devi Kamakshi.
  2. Nainativu (Manipallavam), Sri Lanka: Nainativu, also known as Manipallavam, is an island in Sri Lanka and is believed to be the location of a Shakti Pitha.
  3. Shivaharkaray, Sukkur, near Karachi: Shivaharkaray in Sukkur, Pakistan, is associated with a Shakti Pitha and is a place of worship for devotees.
  4. Sugandha, Shikarpur, Bangladesh: Sugandha in Shikarpur, Bangladesh, is another Shakti Pitha and a sacred pilgrimage site.
  5. Amarnath in Kashmir: Amarnath, a famous pilgrimage site in Kashmir, is also revered as a Shakti Pitha.
  6. Jwalamukhi, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh: Jwalamukhi Temple in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, is dedicated to Devi Jwalamukhi and is a prominent Shakti Pitha.
  7. Ambaji, Gujarat: The Ambaji Temple in Gujarat is one of the 51 Shakti Pithas and is dedicated to Devi Amba.
  8. Guhyeshwari Temple, near Pashupatinath Temple in Nepal: Guhyeshwari Temple, located near the revered Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, is a Shakti Pitha.
  9. Manas, Tibet: Manas, situated at the foot of Mount Kailash in Lake Mansarovar, Tibet, is considered a Shakti Pitha.
  10. Bardhaman, West Bengal: Bardhaman in West Bengal houses a Shakti Pitha dedicated to Devi Sati.
  11. Gandaki, Pokhara, Nepal: Gandaki in Pokhara, Nepal, is believed to be one of the 51 Shakti Pithas.
  12. Bahula, Ketugram, West Bengal: Bahula in Ketugram, West Bengal, is a significant Shakti Pitha for devotees.
  13. Ujaani, Guskara, Burdwan district of West Bengal: Ujaani in Guskara, Burdwan district of West Bengal, is revered as a Shakti Pitha.
  14. Udaipur, Tripura: Udaipur in Tripura is home to a Shakti Pitha dedicated to Devi Tripura Sundari.
  15. On Chandranath hill near Sitakunda station of Chittagong, Bangladesh: Chandranath Hill in Chittagong, Bangladesh, is associated with a Shakti Pitha.
  16. Bhramari Devi, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal: Bhramari Devi Temple in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, is a revered Shakti Pitha.
  17. Kamgiri, Kamakhya, near Guwahati, Assam: Kamgiri near Kamakhya Temple in Assam is one of the most sacred Shakti Pithas.
  18. Yogaadya at Khirgram, Burdwan district, West Bengal: Yogaadya in Khirgram, Burdwan district, West Bengal, is associated with the Shakti Pitha tradition.
  19. Kalipeeth (Kalighat, Kolkata), West Bengal: Kalighat Temple in Kolkata is a famous Shakti Pitha dedicated to Devi Kali.
  20. Prayag near Sangam at Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh: Prayag near the Sangam in Allahabad is revered as a Shakti Pitha.
  21. Jayanti, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya: Jayanti in the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya is associated with a Shakti Pitha.
  22. Kireet at Kireetkona village, Murshidabad, West Bengal: Kireetkona village in Murshidabad, West Bengal, is a Shakti Pitha.
  23. Manikarnika Ghat, Kashi, Uttar Pradesh: Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, is a Shakti Pitha near the sacred Ganges River.
  24. Kanyashram, Kanyakumari Bhadrakali temple, Tamil Nadu: Kanyashram in Tamil Nadu is a Shakti Pitha dedicated to Devi Bhadrakali.
  25. Kurukshetra, Haryana: Kurukshetra in Haryana is associated with a Shakti Pitha.
  26. Manibandh, near Pushkar, Rajasthan: Manibandh near Pushkar is believed to be a Shakti Pitha.
  27. Shri Shail, Joinpur village, Bangladesh: Shri Shail in Joinpur village, Bangladesh, is a sacred Shakti Pitha.
  28. Kankalitala, Bolpur, Birbhum district, West Bengal: Kankalitala in Bolpur, West Bengal, is a significant Shakti Pitha.
  29. Kalmadhav, Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh: Kalmadhav in Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh, is one of the 51 Shakti Pithas.
  30. Shondesh, Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh: Shondesh in Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh, is associated with a Shakti Pitha.
  31. Ramgiri, at Chitrakuta, Uttar Pradesh: Ramgiri in Chitrakuta, Uttar Pradesh, is a revered Shakti Pitha.
  32. Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh: Vrindavan in Uttar Pradesh is associated with a Shakti Pitha, known for its devotion to Lord Krishna and Radha.
  33. Shuchi, Suchindrum, Tamil Nadu: Shuchi in Suchindrum, Tamil Nadu, is a Shakti Pitha dedicated to Devi Narayani.
  34. Panchsagar, near Haridwar: Panchsagar, near Haridwar, is associated with a Shakti Pitha.
  35. Bhavanipur, Karatoyatat, Bogra District, Bangladesh: Bhavanipur in Bogra District, Bangladesh, is a Shakti Pitha.
  36. Shri Parvat, near Ladakh or Srisailam, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh: There are two beliefs regarding this Shakti Pitha, one in Ladakh and another in Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh.
  37. Vibhash, at Tamluk under district Purba Medinipur, West Bengal: Vibhash in Tamluk, West Bengal, is associated with a Shakti Pitha.
  38. Prabhas, Junagadh district, Gujarat: Prabhas in Junagadh, Gujarat, is a Shakti Pitha known for its historical and spiritual significance.
  39. Bhairavparvat, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh: Bhairavparvat in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, is revered as a Shakti Pitha.
  40. Saptashrungi, Nashik, Maharashtra: Saptashrungi near Nashik, Maharashtra, is a significant Shakti Pitha.
  41. Sarvashail or Godavari-teer, near Rajamundry, Andhra Pradesh: Sarvashail near Rajamundry in Andhra Pradesh is associated with a Shakti Pitha.
  42. Virat, near Bharatpur, Rajasthan: Virat, near Bharatpur, Rajasthan, is believed to be one of the 51 Shakti Pithas.
  43. Anandamayee Temple, Khanakul-Krishnanagar, Hooghly district, West Bengal: The Anandamayee Temple in Khanakul-Krishnanagar, West Bengal, is revered as a Shakti Pitha.
  44. Near Janakpur railway station on the border of India and Nepal: A Shakti Pitha is believed to be near Janakpur railway station, situated on the border of India and Nepal.
  45. Nalhati, Birbhum district, West Bengal: Nalhati in Birbhum district, West Bengal, is associated with a Shakti Pitha.
  46. Karnal, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh: Karnal in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, is believed to be a Shakti Pitha.
  47. Bakreshwar, district Birbhum, near Dubrajpur, West Bengal: Bakreshwar in Birbhum district, near Dubrajpur, West Bengal, is revered as a Shakti Pitha.
  48. Jessoreswari at Ishwaripur, district Satkhira, Bangladesh: Jessoreswari in Ishwaripur, Satkhira district, Bangladesh, is associated with a Shakti Pitha.
  49. Attahas village of Dakshindihi in the district of Bardhaman, West Bengal: Attahas village in Dakshindihi, Bardhaman district, West Bengal, is revered as a Shakti Pitha.
  50. Sainthia, Birbhum district, West Bengal: Sainthia in Birbhum district, West Bengal, is associated with a Shakti Pitha.
  51. Hinglaj (or Hingula), southern Balochistan: Hinglaj in southern Balochistan is a revered Shakti Pitha.

These Shakti Pithas collectively form a sacred network of pilgrimage sites, each with its own unique significance in Hindu mythology and spiritual devotion.

Editor – Kaalchakra Team

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