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id=\"sp51\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"hero\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap hgrid\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"cover\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/sp-01-cover.jpg?v=1792346852\" alt=\"Cover of the 51 Shakti Peeth ebook by Pavitr Store\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1500\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"htxt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003e॥ ५१ शक्तिपीठ ॥\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e51 Shakti Peeth\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sub\"\u003eEvery seat of the Divine Mother in one illustrated book: the story of each peetha, what you will see there, and how to reach it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"facts\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e51\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003epeethas, every one\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e145\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003epages\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e75+\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal paintings\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e9\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eforms of Navadurga\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"price\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e₹199\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete PDF ebook, read on phone, tablet or laptop\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"band\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap sgrid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere Sati fell, the Mother stayed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eWhen Sati gave up her life at her father’s yajna, Shiva carried her across the world in grief. Wherever a part of her fell, a seat of the Goddess was born. There are fifty-one of them, from a hilltop in Assam to a cave in Balochistan to the very tip of India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eMost of us have visited one or two. Few people know the story of each one, or where all fifty-one actually are. This book brings them together, simply told, so you can know them, pray at them, and plan to visit them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"quote\"\u003e“Every Shakti Peetha in this book, from a hilltop in Assam to a cave by the sea, begins with one story.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; color: #e7c7ae;\"\u003eFrom Chapter 1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/sp-12-shiva-and-sati.jpg?v=1792346852\" alt=\"Painting of Shiva and Sati on Mount Kailash\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eShiva and Sati on Kailash, the painting that opens the book\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap split\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/sp-03-kamakhya-pages.jpg?v=1792346852\" alt=\"Two pages from the book showing Kamakhya peetha\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1047\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eReal pages: Kamakhya, Shakti Peetha 1 of 51\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEvery peetha answers the same five questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach of the fifty-one gets its own pages, laid out the same way, so you always know where to look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col class=\"five\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"k\"\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe place, the part of Sati believed to have fallen there, the Devi, and her Bhairava.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"k\"\u003eKatha\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eकथा\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe story and the legends of that place, in easy English.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"k\"\u003eDarshan\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eदर्शन\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat you will actually see when you stand there.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"k\"\u003eYatra\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eयात्रा\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to reach it, and good times to go.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"k\"\u003eAlso believed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOther temples or traditions that remember the peetha differently, named kindly.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"s51\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sh\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eअनुक्रमणिका\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEverything inside, chapter by chapter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lede narrow\"\u003eNothing is hidden. Here is every chapter and every one of the fifty-one peethas, in the order you will meet them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ch plain\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chh\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"chn\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story of Sati\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDaksha’s yajna, Sati’s sacrifice, Shiva’s grief, and how the peethas were born. Why some say 4, 18, 51 or 108, and which list this book follows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ch plain\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chh\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"chn\"\u003e✦\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAll 51 at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA four-page table of every peetha: number, name in Devanagari, place, the part of Sati, and the page it is on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ch\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chh\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"chn\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKamakhya and the East\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeethas 1–6  \/  Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Jharkhand, Bihar, Odisha\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003col class=\"tiles\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eकामाख्या\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eKamakhya\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eGuwahati, Assam\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eजयन्ती\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eJayanti\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eNartiang, Meghalaya\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eत्रिपुरसुन्दरी\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eTripura Sundari\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eUdaipur, Tripura\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eजयदुर्गा\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eJaya Durga\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eDeoghar, Jharkhand\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eमिथिला\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eMithila\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eMithila, Bihar\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eविरजा\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eViraja\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eJajpur and Puri, Odisha\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ch\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chh\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"chn\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKalighat and South Bengal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeethas 7–12  \/  Kolkata, Bardhaman, Nadia, Medinipur, Hooghly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003col class=\"tiles\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eकालीघाट\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eKalighat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eKolkata\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eक्षीरग्राम\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eKshirgram\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003ePurba Bardhaman\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e9\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eबहुला\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eBahula\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eKetugram, Bardhaman\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eजयदुर्गा\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eJaya Durga\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eJuranpur, Nadia\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e11\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eविभाष\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eVibhasha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eTamluk, Medinipur\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e12\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eरत्नावली\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eRatnavali\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eKhanakul, Hooghly\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ch\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chh\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"chn\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBirbhum and North Bengal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeethas 13–18  \/  Birbhum, Murshidabad, Jalpaiguri\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003col class=\"tiles\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e13\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eवक्रेश्वर\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eVakreshwar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eBakreshwar, Birbhum\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e14\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eअट्टहास\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eAttahas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eLabhpur, Birbhum\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e15\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eनन्दीपुर\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eNandipur\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eSainthia, Birbhum\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e16\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eनलहाटी\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eNalhati\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eNalhati, Birbhum\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e17\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eकिरीट\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eKirita\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eKiritkona, Murshidabad\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e18\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eत्रिस्रोता\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eTrisrota\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eJalpaiguri\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ch\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chh\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"chn\"\u003e5\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKashi and the Heartland\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeethas 19–23  \/  Varanasi, Prayagraj, Vrindavan, Chitrakoot, Maihar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003col class=\"tiles\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e19\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eवाराणसी\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eVaranasi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eVaranasi\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e20\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eपञ्चसागर\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003ePanchasagara\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eSite not known\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e21\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eप्रयाग\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003ePrayag\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003ePrayagraj\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e22\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eवृन्दावन\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eVrindavan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eVrindavan\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e23\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eरामगिरि\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eRamagiri\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eChitrakoot or Maihar\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ch\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chh\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"chn\"\u003e6\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Himalaya and the North\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeethas 24–28  \/  Kashmir, Himachal, Punjab, Haryana, Ladakh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003col class=\"tiles\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e24\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eकश्मीर\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eKashmira\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eAmarnath, Kashmir\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e25\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eज्वालामुखी\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eJwalamukhi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eKangra, Himachal\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e26\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eजालन्धर\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eJalandhara\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eJalandhar, Punjab\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e27\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eकुरुक्षेत्र\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eKurukshetra\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eKurukshetra, Haryana\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e28\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eश्रीपर्वत\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eShri Parvata\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eLadakh, as usually given\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ch\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chh\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"chn\"\u003e7\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe West and Central India\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeethas 29–35  \/  Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003col class=\"tiles\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e29\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eमणिवेदक\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eManivedaka\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003ePushkar, Rajasthan\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e30\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eविराट\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eVirata\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eViratnagar, Rajasthan\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e31\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eप्रभास\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003ePrabhasa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003ePrabhas, Gujarat\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e32\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eउज्जयिनी\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eUjjayini\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eUjjain\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e33\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eभैरवपर्वत\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eBhairava Parvata\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eUjjain\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e34\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eशोण\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eShona\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eAmarkantak\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e35\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eकालमाधव\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eKalamadhava\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eSite not known\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ch\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chh\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"chn\"\u003e8\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaharashtra and the South\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeethas 36–42  \/  Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003col class=\"tiles\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e36\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eकरवीर\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eKaravira\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eKolhapur\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e37\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eजनस्थान\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eJanasthana\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eSaptashrungi, Nashik\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e38\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eश्रीशैल\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eShrishaila\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eSrisailam, Andhra\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e39\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eगोदावरीतीर\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eGodavari Tira\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eRajahmundry, Andhra\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e40\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eकाञ्ची\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eKanchi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eKanchipuram\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e41\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eशुचि\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eShuchi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eSuchindram\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e42\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eकन्याश्रम\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eKanyashrama\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eKanyakumari\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ch\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chh\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"chn\"\u003e9\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBeyond India’s Borders\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeethas 43–51  \/  Pakistan, Tibet, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003col class=\"tiles\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e43\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eहिंगुला\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eHingula\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eHinglaj, Pakistan\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e44\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eमानस\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eManasa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eManasarovar, Tibet\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e45\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eगण्डकी\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eGandaki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eMuktinath, Nepal\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e46\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eनेपाल\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eNepala\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eKathmandu, Nepal\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e47\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eकरतोया\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eKaratoya\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eBogra, Bangladesh\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e48\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eयशोर\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eYashora\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eSatkhira, Bangladesh\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e49\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eसुगन्धा\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eSugandha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eBarishal, Bangladesh\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e50\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eचट्टल\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eChattala\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eSitakunda, Bangladesh\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e51\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eलंका\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nm\"\u003eLanka\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pl\"\u003eSri Lanka\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ch plain\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chh\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"chn\"\u003e10\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNavadurga\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nine forms of Durga, one for each night of Navratri: her story, her vahana, what she holds, with a painting of each.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ch plain\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chh\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"chn\"\u003e11\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanning Your Devi Yatra\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeethas joined into eight trips, the best seasons, what to carry, and simple temple manners. Plus the 51-shrine path at Ambaji.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA look inside the book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lede narrow\"\u003eThese are real pages, exactly as they appear in your PDF.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"look\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/sp-02-contents.jpg?v=1792346851\" alt=\"The contents page\" width=\"816\" height=\"1176\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 440px; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eThe contents page, with every chapter and its page number\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/sp-07-story-of-sati-pages.jpg?v=1792346852\" alt=\"Pages from Chapter 1, The Story of Sati\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1047\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eChapter 1: the story of Sati, and where the pieces fell\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/sp-04-all-51-at-a-glance.jpg?v=1792346851\" alt=\"The All 51 at a Glance table\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1047\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eAll 51 at a glance: every peetha on one table, with page numbers\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/sp-05-kalighat-pages.jpg?v=1792346852\" alt=\"Pages on Kalighat peetha\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1047\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eKalighat, Kolkata: Shakti Peetha 7\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/sp-06-hinglaj-pages.jpg?v=1792346852\" alt=\"Pages on Hinglaj Mata peetha\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1047\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eHinglaj Mata, Pakistan: one of nine peethas beyond India’s borders\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/sp-11-paintings-from-the-book.jpg?v=1792346852\" alt=\"Twelve paintings from the book\" width=\"1400\" height=\"712\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eA few of the 75+ paintings made specially for this book\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"background: #FFFDF8; border-top: 1px solid #EFE0C8;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThings most people have never been told\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lede narrow\"\u003eA few of the stories waiting inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"did\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKamakhya has no statue\u003c\/b\u003eThe Goddess is worshipped as a natural cleft in the rock, kept moist by an underground spring. Every June the temple closes for three days.\u003csmall\u003eChapter 2, Assam\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAt Jwalamukhi, the Goddess is a flame\u003c\/b\u003eSmall natural flames burn from the rock itself, and devotees honour each one. There is no statue at all.\u003csmall\u003eChapter 6, Himachal Pradesh\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA wedding that never happened\u003c\/b\u003eShiva set out from Suchindram to marry the maiden Goddess at Kanyakumari. A rooster crowed too early, and she is said to wait on the shore still.\u003csmall\u003eChapter 8, Tamil Nadu\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Mother of the bees\u003c\/b\u003eAt Srisailam, the Goddess took the form of a great swarm of bees to defeat a demon no two-legged or four-legged creature could kill.\u003csmall\u003eChapter 8, Andhra Pradesh\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCoconuts for a mud volcano\u003c\/b\u003eBefore pilgrims reach the cave of Hinglaj Mata, they climb a mud volcano and offer coconuts into its crater. Local neighbours call the shrine Nani Mandir.\u003csmall\u003eChapter 9, Pakistan\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShakti before Shiva\u003c\/b\u003eIn Kathmandu, many pilgrims visit Guhyeshwari first and only then go to Pashupatinath. Here the Goddess is a sacred water pot over a spring.\u003csmall\u003eChapter 9, Nepal\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA lake with no temple\u003c\/b\u003eAt Manasarovar, below Mount Kailash, there is no shrine to visit. The whole sacred lake is the peetha.\u003csmall\u003eChapter 9, Tibet\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTied together by red threads\u003c\/b\u003eAt Deoghar, the tops of the Shiva and Parvati temples are joined by long red threads, like the knot tied at a Hindu wedding.\u003csmall\u003eChapter 2, Jharkhand\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTwo chapters you will keep coming back to\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bonus\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/sp-10-navadurga-paintings.jpg?v=1792346852\" alt=\"Paintings of the nine forms of Navadurga\" width=\"1300\" height=\"880\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNavadurga: the nine forms of the Mother\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA full chapter for Navratri. Each of the nine forms has her own page and painting: her story, her vahana, and what she holds in her hands. It opens with the Devi Kavacham verse that names all nine, in Sanskrit with a simple meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nine\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eShailaputri\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrahmacharini\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChandraghanta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKushmanda\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSkandamata\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKatyayani\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKalaratri\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMahagauri\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSiddhidatri\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/sp-09-planning-pages.jpg?v=1792346852\" alt=\"Pages from the yatra planning chapter\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1047\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanning your own Devi yatra\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo one visits all fifty-one at once. This chapter groups nearby peethas into eight trips you can make, and covers the best seasons, what to carry and simple temple manners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also tells you about the path around Gabbar hill at Ambaji, where copies of all fifty-one peethas stand side by side, so devotees who cannot travel far can bow to every one in a single day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"promise\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWritten with care, and honest about it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lede narrow\"\u003eFamilies and temples have remembered these places differently for centuries. So the book keeps a few simple promises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"plist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEvery fact checked twice\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach detail was confirmed in at least two sources. Where we could not confirm something, we left it out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOne list, never mixed\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book follows the fifty-one of the Pithanirnaya, the list most pilgrims mean, with a Devi and a Bhairava for every seat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEvery claim is named\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere more than one temple is honoured as the same peetha, all are named and none is chosen. If your family’s tradition points elsewhere, it is not wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBelief is called belief\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stories are told as devotees believe them. The book never promises a cure, a wish granted or a miracle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap two\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho this book is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ticks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevotees of the Mother who want to know every seat of the Goddess, not just the famous few.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamilies planning a Devi yatra, or a visit to one peetha on their next trip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone who loves Navratri and wants to know the nine forms of Durga properly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParents and grandparents who want to share these stories with children in simple English.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose who cannot travel, but wish to visit each peetha in their prayers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFormatPDF ebook, instant digital download\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eLength145 pages, 11 chapters\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eCoversAll 51 Shakti Peethas, plus the 9 forms of Navadurga\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePictures75+ full-colour paintings made for this book\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eLanguageSimple English, with every peetha’s name also in Devanagari\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eRead onPhone, tablet or laptop. Print-friendly 6 × 9 inch pages\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePrice₹199, one time\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"padding-top: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap narrow\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"center\"\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs this a physical book?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is a PDF ebook that you download and keep. You can read it on your phone, tablet or laptop, or print it at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes it really cover all 51 peethas?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Every one of the fifty-one in the Pithanirnaya list has its own pages, from Kamakhya (1) to Lanka (51). The full list is shown above on this page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhich list of 51 does it follow?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe list of the Pithanirnaya, the one most books and pilgrims mean when they say “the 51 Shakti Peethas”. Chapter 1 also explains the other counts you may have heard: 4, 18, 52 and 108.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat about peethas whose location is disputed?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere more than one temple is honoured as the same peetha, the book names them all in an “Also believed” note and does not take sides. Where a site is not known for certain, the book says so honestly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes it include peethas outside India?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A full chapter covers the nine peethas in Pakistan, Tibet, Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, written simply and respectfully, with a reminder to check travel rules before you go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the book in Hindi?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition is in simple English. Every peetha’s name is also printed in Devanagari, and key verses are given in Sanskrit with their meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAre the paintings photographs of the temples?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. They are artistic paintings made specially for this book. They are not photographs of any temple or of the sacred images inside, and the book is not connected with any temple trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"close\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap narrow\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dv\" lang=\"sa\"\u003eया देवी सर्वभूतेषु शक्तिरूपेण संस्थिता\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAll fifty-one seats of the Mother, in one book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lede\" style=\"color: #f2d9c6;\"\u003eThe story of Sati, every peetha from Kamakhya to Lanka, the nine forms of Navadurga, and a plan for your own yatra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"price\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e₹199\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e145-page PDF ebook\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pavitr Store IND","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67698109972616,"sku":null,"price":199.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/51ShaktiPeeth_SacredJourney.png?v=1792409018","url":"https:\/\/pavitrstore.com\/products\/51-shakti-peeths-9-forms-of-navadurga-8-yatra-routes-illustrated-devi-pilgrimage-ebook-pdf","provider":"Pavitr Store IND","version":"1.0","type":"link"}