Eighteen Maha Shakti Peethas

The eighteen Maha Shakti Peethas named in the Ashtadasha Shakti Peetha Stotram. Lists of Shakti Peethas differ widely (4, 18, 51, 52, 108 and more) and many identifications on the ground rest on limited sources; those are drawn with a dashed marker.

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#	Shrine	Place
1	Shankari, in Lanka	Koneswaram Temple (recent claim)	Map
2	Kamakshi, in Kanchipuram	Kamakshi Amman Temple, Tamil Nadu	Map
3	Shrinkhala, in Pradyumna	Shrinkhala Devi site at Pandua (as en.wikipedia identifies Pradyumna), West Bengal	Map
4	Chamundi, in Kraunchapattana	Chamundeshwari Temple (Chamundi Hill), Karnataka	Map
5	Jogulamba, in Alampur	Jogulamba Temple, Telangana	Map
6	Bhramarambika, on Shrishaila	Bhramaramba-Mallikarjuna Temple, Andhra Pradesh	Map
7	Mahalakshmi, in Kolhapur	Mahalakshmi (Ambabai) Temple, Maharashtra	Map
8	Ekavirika, in Mahur	Renuka Devi Temple, Mahurgad, Maharashtra	Map
9	Mahakali, in Ujjayini Also identified with: Harsiddhi Mata Temple, Madhya Pradesh — single source	Mahakali within the Mahakaleshwar temple complex, Madhya Pradesh	Map
10	Puruhutika, in Pithika	Kukkuteswara Swamy temple (Puruhutika shrine), Andhra Pradesh	Map
11	Girija, in Odhya (Odiyana) Also identified with: Purnagiri temple, Uttarakhand — single source	Biraja Temple, Odisha	Map
12	Manikya(mba), in Dakshavata	Bhimeswara temple (Manikyamba shrine), Andhra Pradesh	Map
13	Kamarupa, in Harikshetra	Kamakhya Temple, Assam	Map
14	Madhaveshwari, in Prayaga	Alopi Devi Mandir, Uttar Pradesh	Map
15	Vaishnavi, at Jwala	Jwalamukhi Temple, Himachal Pradesh	Map
16	Mangalya Gauri, in Gaya	Mangla Gauri Temple, Bihar	Map
17	Vishalakshi, in Varanasi	Vishalakshi Temple, Uttar Pradesh	Map
18	Saraswati, in Kashmir	Sharada Peeth (ruins)	Map

Shakti Peetha lists are recorded as each source gives them and are not merged. Weak identifications (one source) are marked.

Eighteen Maha Shakti Peethas

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