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Rarh Uplands
• Sacred Geography:
• Pilgrimages:
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Rarh Uplands (
West Bengal side):
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Nalhati Nalateshwari (
Shakti Peetha)
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Bakreshwar Mahishamardini (
Shakti Peetha)
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Labhpur Attahas Phullara (
Shakti Peetha)
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Sainthia Nandikeshwari (
Shakti Peetha)
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Rampurhat Tarapeeth
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Nalhati Nalateshwari - Nalahati Shakti Peetha:

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Nalhati Nalateshwari
(Shakti Peetha)
(Birbhum district, West Bengal)
Devi:
Devi Nalateshwari
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Eastern extension of Chhotonagpur Plateau
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Nalahati Shakti Peetha: I meditate on the Nalahati Shakti Peetha where the
Nalaa (Tubular Bone) of Devi had fallen. The Devi there is known as
Kalika and the Bhairava is called
Yogisha.
(Peetha Nirnaya Tantra - Shakti Peetha Stotram - verse 48)
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Bakreshwar Mahishamardini - Vakreshwara Shakti Peetha:

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Bakreshwar Mahishamardini
(Shakti Peetha)
(Birbhum district, West Bengal)
Devi:
Devi Mahishamardini
▬ River
Bakreshwar flows
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Agni Kunda
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Bhairav Kunda
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Khar Kunda
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Surya Kunda
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Vakreshwara Shakti Peetha: I meditate on the Vakreshwara Shakti Peetha where the
Manas (Mind) of Devi had fallen. The Devi there is known as
Mahishamardini and the Bhairava is called
Vakranatha.
(Peetha Nirnaya Tantra - Shakti Peetha Stotram - verse 50)
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Sainthia Nandikeshwari - Nandipura Shakti Peetha:

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Sainthia Nandikeshwari
(Shakti Peetha)
(Birbhum district, West Bengal)
Devi:
Devi Nandikeshwari
▬ River
Mayurakshi flows
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Nandipura Shakti Peetha: I meditate on the Nandipura Shakti Peetha where the
Hara (Necklace) of Devi had fallen. The Devi there is known as
Nandini and the Bhairava is called
Nandikeshwara.
(Peetha Nirnaya Tantra - Shakti Peetha Stotram - verse 53)
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Rampurhat Tarapeeth - A famous temple of Devi Tara associated with sadhak Bamakhepa:

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Rampurhat Tarapeeth
(Birbhum district, West Bengal)
Devi:
Devi Tara
▬ River
Dwarka flows