
Shondesh Shakti Peeth
Dedicated to Goddess Narmada
- Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh
About This Temple
The Shondesh Shakti Peeth is identified with the Narmada Udgam temple at the Narmada Kund in Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh, where the Narmada rises. Tradition holds that Sati's right buttock fell here. The goddess is Narmada, with Bhadrasen as her Bhairava. The kund is ringed by white temples. Pilgrims begin the Narmada Parikrama here, walking the length of the river and back. The walk takes many months.
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Shona Shakti Peeth is identified with Narmada Udgam Temple, Narmada Kund, Amarkantak, Anuppur, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Tradition holds that Sati's right buttock fell here. The goddess is worshipped as Narmada, with Bhadrasen as her Bhairava.
The nearest airport is Jabalpur (JLR), about 230 km away. The nearest railhead is Pendra Road (~40 km).
October to March. Narmada Jayanti falls in January or February.
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