Alopi Devi Mandir
📍 Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
A unique Shakti Peetha in Prayagraj where no idol is worshipped — only a wooden cradle (doli) over the spot where the last part of Sati's body is said to have vanished (alop).
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📍 Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
A unique Shakti Peetha in Prayagraj where no idol is worshipped — only a wooden cradle (doli) over the spot where the last part of Sati's body is said to have vanished (alop).
📍 Banaskantha, Gujarat
One of the 51 Shakti Peethas, revered as the place where the heart of Goddess Sati fell, near the Gujarat–Rajasthan border. It is among the most visited pilgrimage sites in western India.
📍 Birbhum, West Bengal
A Shakti Peetha at Labhpur in Birbhum where the lips of Sati are said to have fallen, with the goddess worshipped as Fullara amid a serene grove and sacred tank.
📍 Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal
A Shakti Peetha at Ketugram on the banks of the Ajay river where the left arm of Sati is said to have fallen, with the goddess worshipped as Bahula.
📍 Birbhum, West Bengal
A Shakti Peetha in Birbhum where the space between Sati's eyebrows is said to have fallen, famous also for its cluster of hot springs. The goddess is worshipped as Mahishamardini.
📍 Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
The Vibhash Shakti Peetha at ancient Tamluk (Tamralipta) where the left ankle of Sati is said to have fallen, with the goddess worshipped as Kapalini (Bhimarupa).
📍 Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
The Tristrota Shakti Peetha at Boda near the Teesta river in North Bengal, where the left leg of Sati is said to have fallen, with the goddess worshipped as Bhramari.

📍 Jajpur, Odisha
The Girija (Biraja) Shakti Peetha at Jajpur on the Baitarani river, where the navel of Sati is said to have fallen. The goddess is worshipped as a two-armed Mahishamardini piercing the buffalo demon.
📍 Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
An ancient and much-plundered Shakti Peetha in the Kangra Valley, revered as the place where the left breast of Goddess Sati fell. It has been rebuilt many times through a turbulent history.
📍 Mysuru, Karnataka
A hilltop shrine on the Chamundi Hills above Mysuru, dedicated to the fierce goddess Chamundeshwari who slew the buffalo-demon Mahishasura. She is the guardian deity of the erstwhile Mysore royal family.
📍 Una, Himachal Pradesh
A much-loved Shakti Peetha in the Una hills where Sati's forehead is said to have fallen. Its name means 'she who fulfils all worries and wishes' (chinta).
📍 Dantewada, Chhattisgarh
A revered Shakti Peetha in the forests of Bastar at the confluence of the Dankini and Shankini rivers, where a tooth of Sati is said to have fallen. Danteshwari is the presiding goddess of the old Bastar kingdom.
📍 Jalandhar, Punjab
The Tripurmalini Shakti Peetha of Jalandhar, built around an ancient sacred tank (talab), where the left breast of Sati is said to have fallen.
📍 Kurukshetra, Haryana
A Shakti Peetha at Kurukshetra where the right ankle bone of Sati is said to have fallen, and where the Pandavas are believed to have worshipped the goddess before the Mahabharata war.
📍 Mahur, Maharashtra
The eighth of the 18 Maha Shakti Peethas, atop the hills of Mahur (Mahurgad), where the right hand of Sati is said to have fallen. The goddess is worshipped as Ekaveerika (Renuka Devi).
📍 Pushkar, Rajasthan
A Shakti Peetha in the Gayatri hills near Pushkar where the two wrists (mani-bandh) of Sati are said to have fallen, with the goddess worshipped as Gayatri.
📍 Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
A Shakti Peetha in Ujjain near the Mahakaleshwar temple, where the elbow of Sati is said to have fallen, famed for its towering pair of lamp-columns (deep stambhas) lit during Navratri.
📍 Alampur, Telangana
The fifth of the 18 Maha Shakti Peethas, at Alampur where the Tungabhadra meets the Krishna, where the upper teeth of Sati are said to have fallen.
📍 Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal
A Shakti Peetha at Kshirgram in Purba Bardhaman where the right great toe of Sati is said to have fallen, with the goddess worshipped as Jugadya (Yugadya).
📍 Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
A one-of-a-kind Shakti Peetha where the goddess is worshipped not as an idol but as eternal natural flames rising from the rock, marking where Sati's tongue fell.
📍 Kolkata, West Bengal
One of the 51 Shakti Peethas and the spiritual heart of Kolkata, where the toes of Sati's right foot are said to have fallen. The very name 'Kolkata' is believed to derive from Kalighat.
📍 Guwahati, Assam
The most powerful of all Shakti Peethas, crowning the Nilachal Hill above the Brahmaputra in Guwahati. It is the foremost seat of Tantric goddess worship in India.

📍 Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
One of the three most important Shakti shrines in India, in the ancient temple-city of Kanchipuram. Here Adi Shankaracharya is said to have installed the Sri Chakra to calm the goddess's fierce energy.
📍 Birbhum, West Bengal
A Shakti Peetha near Santiniketan where the pelvis and bones (kankal) of Sati are said to have fallen, with the goddess Devgarbha worshipped beside a sacred tank rather than as an idol.
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