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1. Pilgrimages and Temples of Devi:


1. Sugandha Shakti Peetha (Shikarpur Ugratara):

Devi Ugratara temple, Shikarpur, Barishal district, Bangladesh Lotus Feet of Devi Shikarpur Ugratara (Barishal district, Bangladesh):
▬ River Sugandha flows

Devi: Devi Ugratara

Greatness:

1. Shakti Peetha: Shikarpur Ugratara is identified with the Sugandha Shakti Peetha. Where the Nasika (Nose) of Devi had fallen. The Devi there is known as Sunanda and the Bhairava is called Tryambaka.

Puranic References:
Peetha Nirnaya Tantra - Shakti Peetha Stotram - verse 5

2. Chattala Shakti Peetha (Sitakunda Bhavani):

Devi Bhavani temple, Chandranath Hill, Sitakunda, Chittagong district, Bangladesh Lotus Feet of Devi Sitakunda Bhavani (Chittagong district, Bangladesh):
Chandranath Hill

Devi: Devi Bhavani

Greatness:

1. Shakti Peetha: Sitakunda Bhavani is identified with the Chattala Shakti Peetha. Where the Daksha Bahu (Right Arm) of Devi had fallen. The Devi there is known as Bhavani and the Bhairava is called Chandrashekhara.

Puranic References:
Peetha Nirnaya Tantra - Shakti Peetha Stotram - verse 17

3. Karatoya Shakti Peetha (Bhabanipur Aparna):

Devi Aparna temple, Bhabanipur, Bogra district, Bangladesh Lotus Feet of Devi Bhabanipur Aparna (Bogra district, Bangladesh):
▬ River Karatoya flows

Devi: Devi Aparna

Greatness:

1. Shakti Peetha: Bhabanipur Aparna is identified with the Karatoya Shakti Peetha. Where the Vama Karna (Left Ear) of Devi had fallen. The Devi there is known as Aparna and the Bhairava is called Vamana.

Puranic References:
Peetha Nirnaya Tantra - Shakti Peetha Stotram - verse 40 (About Karatoya Shakti Peetha)

4. Yashora Shakti Peetha (Ishwaripur Jashoreshwari):

Devi Jashoreshwari Kali temple, Ishwaripur, Satkhira district, Bangladesh Lotus Feet of Devi Ishwaripur Jashoreshwari (Satkhira district, Bangladesh):
▬ River Ichamati flows

Devi: Devi Jashoreshwari

Greatness:

1. Shakti Peetha: Ishwaripur Jashoreshwari is identified with the Yashora Shakti Peetha. Where the Paani Padma (Lotus-like Hand) of Devi had fallen. The Devi there is known as Yashoreshwari and the Bhairava is called Canda.

Puranic References:
Peetha Nirnaya Tantra - Shakti Peetha Stotram - verse 51 (About Yashora Shakti Peetha)


Pilgrimages and Temples Summary:


1. Pilgrimages and Temples of Devi: (Bangladesh)

-- Shikarpur - Sugandha Shakti Peetha [Devi Ugratara] (SP-3) - The Nasika (Nose) of Devi had fallen

-- Sitakunda - Chattala Shakti Peetha [Devi Bhavani] (SP-14) - The Daksha Bahu (Right Arm) of Devi had fallen

-- Bhabanipur - Karatoya Shakti Peetha [Devi Aparna] (SP-35) - The Vama Karna (Left Ear) of Devi had fallen

-- Ishwaripur - Yashora Shakti Peetha [Devi Jashoreshwari] (SP-47) - The Paani Padma (Lotus-like Hand) of Devi had fallen




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