Kalmadhav Shakti Peeth
Dedicated to Goddess Kali
- Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh
About This Temple
The Kalmadhav Shakti Peeth, where tradition says Sati's left buttock fell, is placed at Amarkantak in Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. The goddess is Kali, with Asitang as her Bhairava. The site is linked to Sonmuda, a cliff-edge spring where the Son river begins its drop into the valley. Amarkantak sits at about 1,050 m on the Maikal hills, where the Narmada also rises. Temples of the Kalachuri period near the Narmada Kund date from the 11th century.
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Kalmadhav Shakti Peeth is identified with Sonmuda (source of the Son), Amarkantak, Amarkantak, Anuppur, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Tradition holds that Sati's left buttock fell here. The goddess is worshipped as Kali, with Asitang as her Bhairava.
The nearest airport is Jabalpur (JLR), about 230 km away. The nearest railhead is Pendra Road (~40 km).
October to March. Winters are cold at this height.
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