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Juranpur Jaya Durga - Kalighata Shakti Peetha
Juranpur Jaya Durga - Kalighata Shakti Peetha
• Meditation:
कालीघाटे मुण्डपातः क्रोधीशो भैरवस्तथा ।
देवता जयदुर्गाख्या नानाभोगप्रदायिनी ॥
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Shakti Peetha Stotram - verse 49 (Juranpur has the Kalighata Shakti Peetha where the Munda of Devi had fallen)

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Devi: I meditate on
Devi Jaya Durga abiding in Juranpur as the
Kalighata Shakti Peetha.
• Stotra:
Shakti Peetha Stotram (Juranpur has the Kalighata Shakti Peetha where the Munda of Devi had fallen)
(Nadia district, West Bengal)
• Greatness:
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Juranpur is primarily a
Devi Sthalam (Pilgrimage of Devi):
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Devi abides in Juranpur as a
Shakti Peetha (Seat of Shakti) [
Kalighata Shakti Peetha] (
Devi Jaya Durga).
• Sacred Geography:
▬ River
Bhagirathi flows
• Puranic Events:
1.
Presence of Devi in Juranpur: (
Peetha Nirnaya Tantra)
• Juranpur Jaya Durga is identified with the
Kalighata Shakti Peetha. Where the
Munda (Head) of Devi had fallen. The Devi there is known as
Jaya Durga and the Bhairava is called
Krodhisha.
• Temples (Summary):
• Devi:
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Devi Jaya Durga
• Places to See (Puranic Places mapping):
| Presence of Devi in Juranpur: |
• Kalighata Shakti Peetha: The Munda (Head) of Devi had fallen here. The Devi is known as Jaya Durga and the Bhairava is called Krodhisha.
(Peetha Nirnaya Tantra)
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► Juranpur - Devi Jaya Durga Temple
(Nadia district, West Bengal)
Juranpur Devi Jaya Durga Temple is identified with the Kalighata Shakti Peetha mentioned in the Peetha Nirnaya Tantra. |
• Puranic References:
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Peetha Nirnaya Tantra - Shakti Peetha Stotram - verse 49 (About Kalighata Shakti Peetha)
• Location:
Juranpur Devi Jaya Durga Temple is located in
Juranpur, Kaliganj block (Katwa - Debagram route), in the
Nadia district of
West Bengal. The temple can be visited from Debagram (20 km) and Katwa (25 km).
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