SAHKTHIPEETHAS

12. PANCHASAGAR - VARAHI MANDIR

The lower jaw of the Mother feel here and made it holy. A temple with Varahi as the principal deity was built later. Maharudra is the name of the sentinel.

The exact location of this is not identified so far and the Tantric texts plead ignorance of it.

13. JWALAMUKHI - SIDDHIDHA DEVI MANDIR

Mother Sati's tongue fell here and a temple was built and installed with the image of Mother called Siddhidha. Vunmatha is the name of kshetrapalaka. Yatris and Saktivupasakas are visiting round the year.

It lies in Punjab, 20 km off Jwalamukhi Road railway station, accessible by four wheelers.

14. BHAIRAV PARVAT - AVANTI DEVI MANDIR

Voordhoshta - the upper lip of Mother Sati fell her and a temple that was built later is enshrining the Mother's statue called Avanti Devi. Lambakarna is the name of sentinel of this holy kshetra. As this region enjoyed the rule of great emperors, the temple's architecture is quite imposing.

It lies on the bank of Sipra river in Ujjain and the region is called Abhidhanakosa, accessible by four wheelers.

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