Magadha Shakti Peeth
Magadha Shakti peeth is considered one of the 51 Shakti Peeths famous in Hinduism. Patneshwari Devi, located in Patna, Rajdhani of Bihar state, is called Shakti Peeth. This Shakti Peeth is located at Maharaj Ganj (Deoghar), about 5 kilometers west of Patna City Chowk.According to the Puranas in Hinduism, wherever the body parts or ornaments of the goddess Sati fell, there they became Shakti peeth. These Shakti peeths are called very holy shrines, which are unfold all over the Indian subcontinent. These Shakti peeths are very important from a religious point of view. Devipurana describes 51 Shakti peeths.
Magadha Shakti Peeth Significance
Magadha Shakti peeth is one of the 51 Shakti peeths. According to the Puranas of Hinduism, wherever the pieces of the part of Sati fell, the clothes or jewelery worn, Shakti peeth came into existence. These are referred to as holy places of pilgrimage. These pilgrimage spots are spread across the Indian subcontinent. The Devi Purana describes the 51 pilgrim spots.• Patna's elder Patneshwari Devi is considered to be the Shakti peeth.
• This temple is about 5 km from Patna City Chowk. To the west, Maharaja is located in Ganj (Deoghar).
• Here Sati's "right thigh" had fallen.
• Sati here is ‘Sarvanandakari’ and Shiva is ‘Vyomkesh’.
• It is believed that Sati's eyes had fallen in Munger, Bihar, while according to Tantra Chudamani, the eyes had fallen in Karveer.
• Patna Howrah, the capital of Bihar, is situated on the Delhi rail route.
Magadha Shakti Peeth Mythology
Magadha Shakti peeth is one of the 51 Shakti peeths. According to non secular texts, parts of Goddess Sati fell in any respect these locations. According to the legend, a yajna was organized by King Daksha, father-in-law of Lord Shiva, during which King Daksha didn't send invitations to Lord Shiva and Mother Sati as a result of King Daksha didn't consider Lord Shiva as his equal. There was a variety of insult to Lord Shiva on the place of sacrifice, which Mata Sati could not bear and she fell into the Havan Kund there.Lord Shankar came to find out about this, after which he reached there and took out the body of Mata Sati from Havan Kund and began doing Tandava, which caused upheaval in your entire universe.
To save your entire universe from this crisis, Lord Vishnu divided the body of Mata Sati into 51 parts from his Sudarshan Chakra, the organ where it fell became the Shakti Peetha.
The "right thigh" of Mata Sati fell in Magadha Shakti peeth. Here Mata Sati is called ‘Sarvanandakari’ and Lord Shiva as ‘Vyomkesh’.
