Viraja Kshetra (Utkala) Shakti Peetha

Viraja Kshetra Shakti Peetha (or Utkala Shakti Peetha):

Puri Jagannath temple, Puri district, Odisha

► विरजाक्षेत्र शक्ति_पीठ (Viraja Kshetra Shakti Peetha)

• Viraja Kshetra Shakti Peetha: I meditate on the Viraja Kshetra Shakti Peetha where the Nabhi (Navel) of Devi had fallen. The Devi there is known as Vimala and the Bhairava is called Jagannatha.
(Peetha Nirnaya Tantra - Shakti Peetha Stotram - verse 13)

► Purushottama Kshetra - Devi Vimala Temple
(Puri district, Odisha)

Devi Vimala Temple is identified with the Viraja Kshetra (Utkala) Shakti Peetha mentioned in the Peetha Nirnaya Tantra. Devi Vimala Temple is within the Puri Jagannath Temple premises.

► Jajpur - Devi Biraja Temple
(Jajpur district, Odisha)

Jajpur Devi Biraja Temple is identified with the Viraja Kshetra (Utkala) Shakti Peetha mentioned in the Peetha Nirnaya Tantra.

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