Nartiang Durga - Jayanti Shakti Peetha

• Meditation:

अङ्गुलीवृन्दं हस्तस्य प्रयागे ललिता भवः ।
जयन्त्यां वामजङ्घा च जयन्ती क्रमदीश्वरः ॥
- Shakti Peetha Stotram - verse 28 (Nartiang has the Jayanti Shakti Peetha where the Vama Jangha of Devi had fallen)

Devi Durga temple, Nartiang, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya

► Devi: I meditate on Devi Durga abiding in Nartiang as the Jayanti Shakti Peetha.

• Stotra: Shakti Peetha Stotram (Nartiang has the Jayanti Shakti Peetha where the Vama Jangha of Devi had fallen)
(Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya)

• Greatness:

• Nartiang is primarily a Devi Sthalam (Pilgrimage of Devi):
- Devi abides in Nartiang as a Shakti Peetha (Seat of Shakti) [Jayanti Shakti Peetha] (Devi Durga).

• Sacred Geography:

☗ Jaintia Hills

• Puranic Events:

1. Presence of Devi in Nartiang: (Peetha Nirnaya Tantra)
• Nartiang Durga is identified with the Jayanti Shakti Peetha. Where the Vama Jangha (Left Shank) of Devi had fallen. The Devi there is known as Jayanti and the Bhairava is called Kramadeeshwara.

• Temples (Summary):

• Devi:
- Devi Durga

• Places to See (Puranic Places mapping):

Presence of Devi in Jayanti:
• Jayanti Shakti Peetha: The Vama Jangha (Left Shank) of Devi had fallen here. The Devi is known as Jayanti and the Bhairava is called Kramadeeshwara. (Peetha Nirnaya Tantra)
► Nartiang - Devi Durga Temple (Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya) Nartiang Devi Durga Temple is identified with the Jayanti Shakti Peetha mentioned in the Peetha Nirnaya Tantra.

• Puranic References:

• Peetha Nirnaya Tantra - Shakti Peetha Stotram - verse 28 (About Jayanti Shakti Peetha)

• Location:

Nartiang Devi Durga Temple is located in the West Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya. The temple can be visited from Jowai (27 km), Shillong (64 km) and Guwahati (175 km).

Bharatavarsha - The Land of Gods and Sages:

• Stotras

• Scriptures

• Pilgrimages

• Sacred Geography - Mountains - Rivers

• Festivals

• Sages - Hermitages - Penances

• Saints - Ramakrishna - Vivekananda - Ramana

• Sadhana

• Sanskrit

• Nature

• Arts and Sciences

• Bharatavarsha - Puranic History - Puranic Lineage