By deity
Devi
Temples listed under “Devi / Shakti” in the Devomsa directory — 118 in all.
Yamunotri Temple
Yamunotri, Uttarakhand
Where the Chota Char Dham begins, at the glacial source of the Yamuna.
Gangotri Temple
Gangotri, Uttarakhand
Ganga descends to earth here, drawn down by the penance of Bhagiratha.
Kamakhya Temple
Guwahati (Nilachal Hill), Assam
An Adi and Maha Shakti Peetha on the Nilachal hill above the Brahmaputra.
Kalighat Kali Temple
Kolkata, West Bengal
Both an Adi and a Maha Shakti Peetha, on the Adi Ganga at Kolkata.
Bimala Temple (in Jagannath complex)
Puri, Odisha
Where offerings to Jagannath become mahaprasad, an Adi Shakti Peetha at Puri.
Tara Tarini Temple
Purushottampur (Berhampur), Odisha
An Adi Shakti Peetha on the Kumari hills, where twin goddesses are worshipped.
Mahalakshmi (Ambabai) Temple
Kolhapur, Maharashtra
A Maha Shakti Peetha, sung as Kolhapure Mahalakshmi in the stotram.
Bhramaramba Devi Temple
Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh
A Maha Shakti Peetha on Srisailam hill, the Mother of the bees.
Jogulamba Temple
Alampur, Telangana
A Maha Shakti Peetha named in the stotram as Alampure Jogulamba.
Manikyamba Temple
Draksharamam, Andhra Pradesh
A Maha Shakti Peetha at Draksharama, the Mother adorned with rubies.
Puruhutika Devi Temple
Pithapuram, Andhra Pradesh
A Maha Shakti Peetha at Pithapuram, worshipped by Indra in tradition.
Kamakshi Amman Temple
Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
A Maha Shakti Peetha at Kanchi, the Goddess of the loving eyes.
Chamundeshwari Temple
Mysuru, Karnataka
A Maha Shakti Peetha on the Chamundi Hills, Mahishasura Mardini.
Harsiddhi / Mahakali Temple
Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
A Maha Shakti Peetha of lamp-pillars that blaze with light at Navaratri.
Mangala Gauri Temple
Gaya, Bihar
At Gaya, a Maha Shakti Peetha where the Mother is the giver of nourishment.
Alopi Devi / Madhaveshwari
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
A Maha Shakti Peetha at Prayag, where a wooden doli is honoured as her seat.
Vishalakshi Temple
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Where Shiva reigns as Vishwanath, his wide-eyed Shakti abides at Kashi.
Lalita Devi Temple
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
At the confluence of Prayag, the sovereign Goddess of the Sri Vidya.
Biraja (Girija) Temple
Jajpur, Odisha
Named in the stotram as Odyane Girija devi, a Maha Shakti Peetha.
Jwalamukhi (Jwala Ji) Temple
Jwalamukhi, Himachal Pradesh
A Shakti Peetha in Kangra, where the Goddess is worshipped as living flame.
Naina Devi Temple
Naina Devi, Himachal Pradesh
Where the eyes of Sati fell, high above the waters of Govind Sagar.
Chintpurni (Chhinnamastika) Temple
Chintpurni, Himachal Pradesh
Where all worry is lifted, a Shakti Peetha in the wooded Himalayan hills.
Brajeshwari (Kangra) Devi Temple
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
In the Kangra valley, the Mother honoured each dawn with fresh butter.
Jayanti Temple (Nartiang Durga)
Nartiang, Meghalaya
A seat of the Mother among the Jaintia Hills, guardian of their kings.
Tripura Sundari Temple (Matabari)
Udaipur, Tripura
On a hill shaped like a tortoise, the Mother worshipped as Shodashi.
Bahula Temple
Ketugram, West Bengal
On the bank of the Ajay, where the left arm of Sati came to rest.
Kankalitala Temple
Kankalitala, West Bengal
On the Kopai near Santiniketan, where the frame of Sati came to rest.
Bakreswar Temple
Bakreswar, West Bengal
Beside the sacred hot springs of the Agni Kund, a seat of the Mother.
Nalateswari Temple
Nalhati, West Bengal
Where a neem is said to bear leaves of two tastes, a Shakti Peetha of Kali.
Attahas (Phullara) Temple
Labhpur, West Bengal
Where the lower lip of Sati fell, the blossoming Mother named Phullara.
Nandikeshwari Temple
Sainthia, West Bengal
Worshipped as Nandini who gives joy, a Shakti Peetha of the necklace.
Kiriteswari Temple
Kiritkona, West Bengal
On the Bhagirathi, a Shakti Peetha of the crown, the Mother kept veiled.
Ratnavali (Anandamayee) Shakti Peeth
Khanakul, West Bengal
The bliss-filled Mother of the Ratnakar, worshipped as Kumari, ever young.
Vibhash (Kapalini) Temple
Tamluk, West Bengal
On the Rupnarayan at Tamralipta, the fierce Mother worshipped as Bhimarupa.
Yugadya (Khirgram) Temple
Kshirgram, West Bengal
Where a ten-armed image is held submerged, the Mother who begins each age.
Bhramari (Tristrota) Temple
Boda / Shalbari, West Bengal
On the three-streamed Teesta, the bee-goddess where Sati's leg fell.
Patneshwari (Magadh) Temple
Patna, Bihar
At ancient Pataliputra, the Mother as Kali, Lakshmi, and Saraswati.
Ambaji Temple
Ambaji, Gujarat
Where the heart of Sati fell, the Mother worshipped as a veiled Shri Yantra.
Chandrabhaga (Prabhas) Shakti Peeth
Prabhas Patan, Gujarat
Where the stomach of Sati fell, by the western sea near Somnath.
Gayatri Shakti Peeth (Manibandh)
Pushkar, Rajasthan
At Pushkar, the abode of Lord Brahma, a Peetha where Sati's wrists fell.
Savitri Temple
Thanesar, Haryana
On the field of Kurukshetra, where the ankle of Sati came to rest.
Bhramari (Janasthan) Shakti Peeth
Panchavati, Maharashtra
In the Janasthan of the Ramayana, where the chin of Sati fell.
Narmada (Shondesh) Shakti Peeth
Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh
At the birth of the Narmada, where the hip of Sati came to rest.
Sharda Devi Temple
Maihar, Madhya Pradesh
A hilltop Peetha where two immortal devotees are said to worship still.
Mahamaya (Amarnath area) Shakti Peeth
Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir
At the ice cave of Amarnath, where the throat of Sati fell.
Hinglaj Mata Temple
Hingol, Pakistan (Balochistan)
A desert cave in the Kirthar hills, revered as Nani, the grandmother-Goddess.
Shankari Devi Temple
Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
On Swami Rock above the sea, a Maha Shakti Peetha named Lankayam Shankari.
Sugandha (Sunanda) Shakti Peeth
Shikarpur, Bangladesh
A Shakti seat on the Sonda river, with Trayambak as her Bhairava.
Jashoreshwari Kali Temple
Ishwaripur, Bangladesh
Where the palms of Sati fell, the Devi of Jessore is worshipped as Kali.
Bhavani (Chattal) Shakti Peeth
Sitakunda, Bangladesh
On the Sitakunda hills above the Bay of Bengal, a seat of the Mother.
Guhyeshwari Temple
Kathmandu, Nepal
Beside the Bagmati at Kathmandu, a hidden seat of the Mother Mahamaya.
Gandaki Chandi (Muktinath) Shakti Peeth
Muktinath, Nepal
A Himalayan seat of the Mother, where the Gandaki yields sacred shaligrams.
Dakshayani (Manas) Shakti Peeth
Lake Manasarovar, Tibet (China)
By Lake Manasarovar at the foot of Kailash, where Sati's hand fell.
Vaishno Devi (Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan)
Katra (Trikuta Hills), Jammu & Kashmir
Three pindis in a Trikuta cave: Maha Kali, Maha Lakshmi, Maha Saraswati.
Tulja Bhavani Temple
Tuljapur, Maharashtra
The kuldevi of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, said to have granted him the sword.
Saptashrungi Devi Temple
Vani, Maharashtra
The eighteen-armed Mother of the seven peaks, slayer of the buffalo-demon.
Renuka Mata Temple, Mahur
Mahur, Maharashtra
A Maha Shakti Peetha honoured as the mother of Sage Parashurama.
Vindhyavasini Temple
Vindhyachal, Uttar Pradesh
She who dwells in the Vindhyas, Yogamaya who slipped from Kansa's grasp.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Dakshineswar, West Bengal
Sri Ramakrishna served the Mother here, she who carries all across life's sea.
Chamunda Devi Temple
Chamunda, Himachal Pradesh
The fierce Mother who slew Chanda and Munda, below the Dhauladhar range.
Mansa Devi Temple, Haridwar
Haridwar, Uttarakhand
She who fulfils the heart's wishes, where devotees tie threads upon a tree.
Kanaka Durga Temple
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
The golden Goddess on Indrakeeladri hill, Mahishasura Mardini.
Mookambika Temple, Kollur
Kollur, Karnataka
The Mother of learning, where children begin to write on the Souparnika.
Sharadamba Temple, Sringeri
Sringeri, Karnataka
A seat of Saraswati on the Tunga, where Adi Shankaracharya set a matha.
Attukal Bhagavathy Temple
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Where a multitude of women light countless hearths to offer rice.
Karni Mata Temple (Rat Temple)
Deshnoke, Rajasthan
Where thousands of sacred rats, the kabas, are revered as reborn souls.
Mumba Devi Temple
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Guardian of the Koli fisherfolk, from whom the city of Mumbai takes its name.
Mahalakshmi Temple, Mumbai
Mumbai, Maharashtra
The threefold Mother, said to have been recovered from the Arabian Sea.
Kalkaji Mandir
New Delhi, Delhi
A Siddha Peetha of Kali, held in tradition as ever-awake and self-arisen.
Jhandewalan Devi Temple
New Delhi, Delhi
The Lady of the Flag, whose image tradition holds was found beneath the earth.
Sammakka Saralamma (Medaram Jatara)
Medaram, Telangana
A warrior-mother and daughter, protecting deities of the Koya forests.
Basara Gnana Saraswati Temple
Basara, Telangana
Where children begin their learning before Saraswati of the Godavari.
Yogeshwari Devi Temple, Ambajogai
Ambajogai, Maharashtra
Kuladevi of many Maharashtrian families, guardian Mother of Marathwada.
Vajreshwari Yogini Devi Temple
Vajreshwari, Maharashtra
The Mother who wields the thunderbolt, revered amid healing hot springs.
Samayapuram Mariamman Temple
Samayapuram, Tamil Nadu
The Mother of the Tamil land, guarding against illness beside the Kaveri.
Kumari Amman (Bhagavathy Amman) Temple, Kanyakumari
Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Where three seas meet, the eternally youthful maiden keeps her vigil.
Chottanikkara Bhagavathy Temple
Chottanikkara, Kerala
Saraswati at dawn, Lakshmi at noon, Durga by evening, near Kochi.
Horanadu Annapoorneshwari Temple
Horanadu, Karnataka
Giver of food to all who come, served free by day and by night.
Kateel Durgaparameshwari Temple
Kateel, Karnataka
On an island in the Nandini, where the Mother took the form of bees.
Banashankari Amma Temple, Badami
Cholachagudd (Badami), Karnataka
Mother of the forest who nourishes with herb and grain, seated on a lion.
Saundatti Yellamma (Renuka) Temple
Saundatti, Karnataka
Honoured as the Mother who transcends death, on a hilltop of the Deccan.
Bhadrakali Temple, Warangal
Warangal, Telangana
The many-armed Mother enthroned among boulders above her lake.
Tanot Mata Temple
Tanot, Rajasthan
A form of the great Mother, revered by the soldiers who guard the desert.
Kalika Mata Temple, Pavagadh
Pavagadh, Gujarat
Atop a volcanic hill in Panchmahal, a Shakti seat reached by a long climb.
Bahuchar Mata Temple, Becharaji
Becharaji, Gujarat
A Shakti seat where the Mother rides the cockerel, patron of the kinnar.
Pitambara Peeth, Datia
Datia, Madhya Pradesh
A living siddha seat of Bagalamukhi, the golden Mahavidya of victory.
Naimisharanya (Lalita Devi / Chakra Tirth)
Naimisharanya (Neemsar), Uttar Pradesh
The forest-tirtha where Sage Suta narrated the Puranas to the rishis.
Devipatan Shaktipeeth (Pateshwari Devi), Tulsipur
Tulsipur, Uttar Pradesh
Near the Nepal border, where the left shoulder of Sati is honoured.
Chandrika Devi Temple, Lucknow
Kathwara, Uttar Pradesh
A form of Durga radiant as the moon, on the bank of the Gomti.
Mundeshwari Devi Temple, Kaimur
Bhagwanpur, Bihar
A hilltop shrine of eight-sided stone, where the Goddess joins Shiva.
Rajrappa Chhinnamasta Temple
Rajrappa, Jharkhand
The Mahavidya who bears her own head, at the meeting of two rivers.
Cuttack Chandi Temple
Cuttack, Odisha
Presiding Mother of the city, resplendent in silver and gold filigree.
Maa Tarini Temple, Ghatgaon
Ghatgaon, Odisha
Worshipped as two vermilion eyes upon a rounded stone, swift to answer prayer.
Tarapith Temple
Tarapith, West Bengal
Tara sought at the cremation ground by the Dwarka, the seat of Bamakhepa.
Bhimakali Temple, Sarahan
Sarahan, Himachal Pradesh
Twin towers of timber and stone crowned in gold, high in the Himalayas.
Hadimba Devi Temple, Manali
Manali, Himachal Pradesh
The wife of Bhima, worshipped in a pagoda tower among the deodar cedars.
Surkanda Devi Temple
Kaddukhal, Uttarakhand
High on a Garhwal ridge of deodar, where the head of Sati fell.
Chandi Devi Temple, Haridwar
Haridwar, Uttarakhand
The fierce Mother of the Devi Mahatmya, who felled Shumbha and Nishumbha.
Kalimath Temple
Kalimath, Uttarakhand
A seat of Mahakali, worshipped through a Shri Yantra set in the earth.
Durgiana Temple, Amritsar
Amritsar, Punjab
A shrine of the Mother adorned with silver doors, gilded above a sacred pool.
Devi Talab Mandir, Jalandhar
Jalandhar, Punjab
Held in tradition as a Shakti Peetha, beside the sacred tank that names it.
Mata Mansa Devi Temple, Panchkula
Panchkula, Haryana
The Mother who fulfils the heart's wishes, on the Shivalik foothills.
Sheetla Mata Mandir, Gurugram
Gurugram, Haryana
A healer Mother who cools fevers, honoured here as Masani Devi.
Kheer Bhawani Temple (Ragnya Devi), Tullamulla
Tullamulla, Jammu & Kashmir
Rising from a sacred spring whose waters change colour, honoured with kheer.
Shantadurga Temple, Kavlem
Kavlem (Ponda), Goa
The Durga of peace, who came between Shiva and Vishnu and stilled their battle.
Shri Mahalsa Temple, Mardol
Mardol (Ponda), Goa
Where Vishnu took the form of Mohini to beguile the demons at the churning.
Danteshwari Temple, Dantewada
Dantewada, Chhattisgarh
Where the tooth of Sati fell, the guardian Mother of Bastar.
Maa Bamleshwari Temple, Dongargarh
Dongargarh, Chhattisgarh
Reached by a climb of over a thousand steps to the hilltop Mother.
Mahamaya Temple, Ratanpur
Ratanpur, Chhattisgarh
In the Bilaspur region, the Mother who weaves the cosmic illusion.
Chhatarpur Temple (Shri Adya Katyayani Shakti Peeth)
Chhatarpur, Delhi
A vast marble complex where Durga presides, opened in full at Navaratri.
Chandi Mandir
Chandimandir, Chandigarh
The fierce Durga of the Devi Mahatmya, at the foot of the Shivaliks.
Maa Samaleswari Temple, Sambalpur
Sambalpur, Odisha
A powerful Mother on the Mahanadi, honoured at the Nuakhai harvest festival.
Kaila Devi Temple, Karauli
Kailadevi, Rajasthan
Revered as Yogamaya, the divine sister of Krishna who eluded the tyrant Kansa.
Dhari Devi Temple
Kalyasaur, Uttarakhand
The guardian of the Char Dham, her upper form honoured beside the Alaknanda.
Maa Dewri Temple, Ranchi
Diuri (Tamar), Jharkhand
A sixteen-armed Mother served by both tribal and Brahmin priests.
Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple, Tiruchanur
Tiruchanur, Andhra Pradesh
Lakshmi arisen from the lotus, consort of Venkateswara of the seven hills.
Maa Bagalamukhi Temple, Nalkheda
Nalkheda, Madhya Pradesh
The eighth Mahavidya, whom tradition holds the Pandavas worshipped for victory.
Ashtalakshmi Temple, Chennai
Chennai (Besant Nagar), Tamil Nadu
Lakshmi in her eight forms, enshrined storey by storey beside the sea.
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