According to Sakandha Purana, King Daksh Prajapati organized the yagya. All the gods and goddesses were invited to this festival. But Daksha did not invite Lord Shiva and his daughter Sati. Despite Lord Shiva's refusal, she reached Mahayagya and saw that there was no seat for Shiva. Enraged, Mother Sati sacrificed her life by jumping into the Yagya. After the death of Goddess Sati, Shiva created Veerbhadra from his hair. Veerabhadra destroyed the yajna of King Daksha and beheaded him. After this, Shiva started roaming in the universe carrying the dead body of Sati. To stop this, Lord Vishnu ji reached there and cut the burnt body of Mother Sati into 52 pieces with Sudarshan Chakra. Where those 52 pieces had fallen. Those are known as 52 Shakthipeeth of goddesses. Satikund is the genesis of these Shaktipeeth in...
Read moreWhole world say that all stories like , Mahabharata, ramayana are mythology , but they are not . When you go to that place feel the energy, you can surely say that whatever happened and whenever happened it was true. All the Hindu religion stories of God and godess. This place is merely visited by few people. That's why it doesn't have that much facilities and recognition. But it is our duty for keeping alive the things and religion. I really appreciate the effort of panditji , who is doing prayer every day there from past 20 years .
My only advice is don't see this place as a place but consider it as a temple it will give so much good vibrations and peace in mind . This is the place where Shiva showed that what kind of pain one feel when there loved ones...
Read moreIt is believed to be the place where Goddess Sati's body was cremated, according to Hindu mythology, after her self-immolation. The site is marked by a peaceful, serene atmosphere, with pilgrims visiting to pay respects and seek blessings. It is less crowded compared to other sites in Haridwar, offering a more tranquil experience. The surroundings are simple, but the spiritual aura and historical importance make it a noteworthy spot for those visiting...
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