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Sambhar Shakambhari - A famous temple of Devi Shakambhari
Sambhar Shakambhari - A famous temple of Devi Shakambhari
• Meditation:

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Meditation:
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Shakambhari: I meditate on Devi Shakambhari abiding in Sambhar.
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Sambhar Shakambhari (Jaipur district, Rajasthan)
• Greatness:

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Sambhar Shakambhari is a
Devi Sthalam (Pilgrimage of Devi):
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Devi Shakambhari here abides in a famous temple located on the bank of the
Sambhar lake.
• Sacred Geography:
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Sambhar Lake
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Aravalli Range
• Temples (Summary):
• Devi:
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Devi Shakambhari
• Puranic Events:
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Legend: According to legend Goddess Shakambhari pleased with some service done to Her converted a dense forest into a plain of silver. The inhabitants were afraid that this will result in a strife among people, so at their request the Goddess converted the plain into a lake known as Sambhar, which is considered as a corrupt form of Shakambar.
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