Panch Sagar Shaktipeeth
thedivineindia.com | Updated UTC time: 2020-03-26 05:02:23
Important information
- Location: D 16/84, Manmandhir Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221001
- Timings: Open 05:00 am and Close 07:30 am.
- Best time to visit : Between August to March.
- Nearest Railway Station : Varanasi Cantt. Railway Station.
- Nearest Airport : Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.
- Did you know: Panch Sagar Shaktipeeth is one of the 51 Shaktipeeths of Mother. This temple opens only for two hours in the morning. The temple is closed all day.
Panch Sagar Shaktipeeth is one of the main religious places for Hindus. This temple is located in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi. Panch Sagar Temple is worshiped as Mother of Varahi. Through Hinduism, the mother is worshiped in all three classes, Shaktism (Goddess is worshiped), Shaivism (Lord Shiva is worshiped) and Vaishnavism (Lord Vishnu is worshiped). Varahi is also described in the Puranas.
The architecture of the temple is adorable; the stone used in the construction of this temple is really different; this stone shines in the sunlight. The main feature of this temple is that the temple only opens for two hours in the morning. The temple is closed all day. It is believed that during the night the goddess protects Varanasi.
According to mythology, the word vaarahi is known as power. On one side it is believed that the word is also inspired by Lord Vishnu's Vrahavatara.
This temple is one of the 51 Shaktipeeths of Mother. Shakti is worshiped in this temple as 'Varaahi' and Shiva is worshiped as 'Maharudra'. Maharadra 'means the angry incarnation. According to the Puranas, wherever the pieces of the sati, the clothes or the ornaments held, have fallen, wherever Shaktipeeth came into existence. They are called the most sacred shrines. These shrines are spread across the entire Indian subcontinent.
According to mythology, Devi Sati gave her life by jumping into the fire of Havan organised by her father King Daksheshwara. When Lord Shiva was running around the earth carrying her body then Lord Vishnu divided the body in 51 parts using his Sudarshan chakra. Out of those 51 parts, from which the ‘Lower teeth’ of Sati fell to this place.
All the festivals are celebrated in Punch Sagar Shaktipeeth, especially during the festival of Shivratri, Durga Puja and Navaratri, special pooja is organized. In the days of the festival, the temple is decorated with flowers and lights. The spiritual atmosphere of the temple provides peace to the heart and mind of the devotees.
Aarti
- Maa Katyayani Ki Aarti
- Kushmanda Maa Ki Aarti
- Skandamata Ki Aarti
- Ambe Gauri Mata Ji Ki Aarti
- Ambe Tu Hai Jagdambe Kali - Aarti
- Shri Jeen Mata Aarti
- Maa Siddhidatri ji ki Aarti
- Mata Vaishno Devi Ki Aarti
- Brahmacharini Devi ki Aarti
- Maa Chandraghanta Ki Aarti
- Maa Kalratri Aarti
- Mahagauri Aarti
- Mata Shailputri Ki Aarti
Mantra
- Sarva Mangal Mangalye Shive Sarvartha Sadhike
- Aapatsu Magnah Smaranan Tvadeeyan Karomi Durge
- Mantras of Nine Forms of Durga Mata
- Om Dum Durgayei Namaha - Goddess Durga Mantra
- Nav Durga Mantra - To get rid of Obstacles and get Wealth and Children
- Nav Durga Mantra - Powerful Mantras for Attainment of Wealth and Obstacles
- Durga Mantra - Srshtisthitivinaashaanaan shaktibhoote sanaatani
- Vande Hansitalaandevee Rasabhasthan - Sheetala Mata Mantra
- Namasteustu Mahaaraudre Mahaaghoraparakrame - Devi Mantra
- Aranyaye Sharanye Sada Maa Prapahi - The Sharnagati stotra of Maa Bhavani
Stotram
- Aigiri Nandini Mahishasura Mardini Stotram
- Dhumavati Ashtak Stotra
- Bhavani Ashtakam - Devi Bhavani ke Stuti
- Apadunnmoolana Durga Stotram
- Aparajita Stotra - Goddess Durga
- Ananda Lahari Stotra - Goddess Bhavani
- Kali Panch Baan Stotra
- Kali Hridaya Stotra
- Tripura Sundari Veda-Pada Stotram
- Das Mahavidya Stotra
- Durga Ashtottar Stotra
- Mangla Gauri Stotram
- Devya Aratrikam
- Devi Apradh Kshamapan Stotra
- Devi Kshama Prarthana Stotram
- Bagla Panjar Nyaas Stotra
You Can Also Read them
Durga Mata Related Aritcles in Uttar Pradesh
You must Read
Humble request: Write your valuable suggestions in the comment box below to make the website better and share this informative treasure with your friends. If there is any error / correction, you can also contact me through e-mail by clicking here. Thank you.