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Sitakunda Bhavani - Chattala Shakti Peetha


• Greatness:

Sitakunda Bhavani (Shakti Peetha)
(Chittagong district, Bangladesh)

- The Temple is located in Sitakunda town at the base of Chandranath or Chandrasekhara Hill.

Chandranath Hill
(Lower Ganga Plain)

(Peetha Nirnaya Tantra)


Sitakunda Bhavani Temple Sitakunda Bhavani Temple
Sitakunda Bhavani

Devi: Devi abides in Sitakunda as Chattala Shakti Peetha (identified with Sitakunda Bhavani).
- Shikarpur Ugratara Temple

चट्टले दक्षबाहुर्मे भैरवञ्चन्द्रशेखरः । व्यक्तरूपा भगवती भवानी यत्र देवता ।
विशेषतः कलियुगे वसामि चन्द्रशेखरे ॥

- Shakti Peetha Stotram - verse 17 (Sitakunda has the Chattala Shakti Peetha where the Daksha Bahu of Devi had fallen)


(Peetha Nirnaya Tantra)

Chattala Shakti Peetha: I meditate on the Chattala Shakti Peetha where the Daksha Bahu (Right Arm) of Devi had fallen. The Devi there is known as Bhavani Chandika and the Bhairava is called Chandrasekhara.
(Peetha Nirnaya Tantra - Shakti Peetha Stotram - verse 17)




• Temples and Places:

Presence of Devi in Sitakunda:
Devi Bhavani temple, Chandranath Hill, Sitakunda, Chittagong district, BangladeshChattala Shakti Peetha: The Daksha Bahu (Right Arm) of Devi had fallen here. The Devi is known as Bhavani and the Bhairava is called Chandrashekhara.

(Peetha Nirnaya Tantra)

Devi Bhavani temple, Chandranath Hill, Sitakunda, Chittagong district, BangladeshSitakunda - Devi Bhavani Temple
(Chittagong district, Bangladesh)

Sitakunda Bhavani Temple is identified with the Chattala Shakti Peetha mentioned in the Peetha Nirnaya Tantra.



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