{"id":581,"date":"2019-03-25T10:39:57","date_gmt":"2019-03-25T16:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/?p=581"},"modified":"2025-12-08T02:11:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T02:11:44","slug":"shaktipeeth-in-haridwar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/shaktipeeth-in-haridwar\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Shaktipeeth in Haridwar: Discover Temple&#8217;s Triangles, Uttarakhand"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">3 Shaktipeeth in Haridwar: Discover Temple&#8217;s Triangles, Uttarakhand<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>There are<strong> 2 Two Temples Triangles<\/strong> of the divine Shaktipeeth in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, India. These Triangle Temples are considered to be <strong>the most divine Shaktipeeth in Haridwar out of 51 Shakti<\/strong> Siddhapeethas in India. These temples hold mythological &amp; historical significance in the Hindu sacred scriptures. <strong>Have You Ever Heard o<\/strong>f <strong>Temple Triangle in Uttarakhand?<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22856\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22856\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22856\" src=\"http:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Haridwar-Uttarakhand-India.jpg\" alt=\"Haridwar Uttarakhand India\" width=\"1000\" height=\"645\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22856\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Haridwar Uttarakhand India<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>History of Shaktipeeth in Haridwar<\/h4>\n<p>Shiva, filled with grief and sorrow, carried Sati&#8217;s body and wandered around the universe, remembering their time together. To ease Shiva&#8217;s pain, Vishnu used his Sudarshana Chakra to cut Sati&#8217;s body into 51 pieces. These pieces fell to earth and became sacred sites where people can honor the goddess.<\/p>\n<h5>So, Let&#8217;s start to know about the Temple Triangle of the divine Shakti Siddhapeeth in Uttarakhand are;<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Haridwar -Maya Devi Temple &#8211; Chandi Devi Temple &amp; Mansa Devi Temple<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Himalayas -Chandrabadni Temple &#8211; <\/strong><strong>Surkanda Temple &amp; Kunjapuri Temple.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>1<strong>&#8211; Haridwar-Temple Triangle\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The goddess Maya Devi completes the trio along with Mansa Devi Temple and Chandi Devi Temple. So if you are in Haridwar on a pilgrimage of<a href=\"https:\/\/uttarakhandtourism.gov.in\/activity\/char-dham\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> Chardham<\/strong><\/a> Yatra, you can not miss paying homage to these three temples ( Shaktipeeth in Haridwar) visit these temples.\u00a0 Among these three goddesses,\u00a0 the goddess Maya Devi is said to be the pinnacle of holiness.<\/p>\n<h5>Suggested Read &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/haridwar-ganga-aarti-booking-a-comprehensive-vip-aarti-guide\/\">Haridwar Ganga Aarti Booking: A Compressive Aarti Guide<\/a><\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5886\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5886\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5886\" src=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Mayapuri-Temple-An-Ancient-Shakti-Peetha-Temples-in-Haridwar.jpg\" alt=\"Mayapuri Temple - An Ancient Shakti Peetha Temples in Haridwar\" width=\"1000\" height=\"715\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5886\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mayapuri Temple &#8211; An Ancient Shakti Peetha Temple in Haridwar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Maya Devi Temple ( Shakti Peeth )<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>The goddess in the temple is a divine incarnation in the form of Shakti. The Goddess has\u00a0 heads and four arms here. Haridwar was previously called Mayapuri in honor of this goddess because here, her navel and heart fell at this very location where the temple stands today. The temple\u00a0 is one of the 52 holy Siddhapeethas in India.<\/li>\n<li>Haridwar is home to three Siddhapeethas, and the other two are the Chandi Devi Temple and the Mansa Devi Temple. The temple&#8217;s history dates back to the 11th century, and it holds immense religious significance in India&#8217;s spiritual heritage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Suggested Read:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/haridwar-ganga-aarti-timing\/\">Haridwar Ganga Aarti Time: Tips to avoid crowd ?\u00a0<\/a><\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5923\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5923\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5923\" src=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chandi-Devi-Temple-Haridwar.jpg\" alt=\"Chandi Devi Temple Haridwar- Shakti Siddhapeeth\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5923\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chandi Devi Temple Haridwar- Shakti Siddhapeeth<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Chandi Devi Temple ( Shakti Peeth )<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>The Chandi Devi Temple, <strong>Shaktipeeth<\/strong> in Haridwar is of the goddess Chandi Devi is approximately 5 km away from the famous Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar. Chandi Devi is also considered the presiding deity to the east of Haridwar. Many pilgrims and visitors believe that their visit to Haridwar would be incomplete without paying a visit to the Chandi Devi Temple.<\/li>\n<li>When you explore the religious history of Haridwar, you&#8217;ll learn a lot about the temple&#8217;s significant importance in the region.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Suggested Read &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/rajaji-national-park-the-kingdom-of-the-elephant\/\">Rajaji National Park- The Kingdom of Elephant &#8211; Haridwar\u00a0<\/a><\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5920\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5920\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5920\" src=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Mansa-Devi-Temple-Haridwar-Siddhapeeth.jpg\" alt=\"Mansa Devi Temple Haridwar - Siddhapeeth\" width=\"1024\" height=\"694\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5920\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mansa Devi Temple Haridwar &#8211; Siddhapeeth<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Mansa Devi Temple ( Shakti Peeth )<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>The\u00a0 Shaktipeeth in Haridwar&#8217;s Temple lies on the top of the hillock at<strong> a 3 km distance from Har-ki Pauri Ghat<\/strong>. The devotees often take staircases to reach the temple, but there is a cable car service to access the temple.<\/li>\n<li>It is a holy temple <strong>where desires get fulfilled<\/strong>.\u00a0 The devotees &amp; tourists come here across the country and the world\u00a0 also to pay homage and seek the blessings of goddess Mansa Devi at Shaktipeeth in Haridwar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #161616; font-family: Lato, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600;\"><strong>2- The Garhwal Himalayas-Temple Triangle <\/strong><\/span>( Shakti Peeth )<\/p>\n<p>The Goddess <strong>Kunjapuri<\/strong> completes the Triangle along with goddess <strong>Chandarbadan<\/strong>i &amp; goddess <strong>Surkanda Devi<\/strong>. So if you are planning to visit Uttarakhand for adventures and religious purposes, do not miss these temples which are located not very far from each other in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand.<\/p>\n<h5>Suggested Read &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/kunjapuri-sunrise-view-trek-in-rishikesh\/\">Kunjapuri Sunrise View Trek &#8211; A Fun-Filled Adventure Activity in Rishikesh<\/a><\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5918\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5918\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5918\" src=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chandrabadani-Devi-at-Tehri-Garhwal.jpg\" alt=\"Chandrabadani Devi at Tehri Garhwal- Shakti Siddhapeeth\" width=\"960\" height=\"656\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5918\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chandrabadani Devi at Tehri Garhwal- Shakti Siddhapeeth<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4><strong>Chandrabadani Temple <\/strong>( Shakti Peeth )<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Chandrabadani temple lies on the mountaintop like Kunjapuari Temple at<strong> an elevation of 2,277m from sea level.<\/strong> The temple location marks the <strong>borderline between\u00a0 Devaprayag and Pratapnagar Tehsil<\/strong>.\u00a0 The temple is widely famous all over the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand.<strong> It is about just 15 km away from the Deprayag Town, Badrinath Highway.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The myth rolls out there that the upper part of the body of goddess Sati fell at this place and her weapons also.\u00a0 Thus, even today a vast amount of Trishul and few statues are lying.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Suggested Read &#8211;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/the-most-mysterious-divine-temples-in-rishikesh\/\">The Most Mysterious Temples of Shiva &amp; Shakti in Rishikesh<\/a><\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5919\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5919\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5919\" src=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Surkanda-Devi-Temple-Dhanaulti-Uttarakhand.jpg\" alt=\"Surkanda Devi Temple Dhanaulti Uttarakhand- Shakti Siddhapeeth \" width=\"1000\" height=\"670\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5919\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Surkanda Devi Temple Dhanaulti Uttarakhand- Shakti Siddhapeeth<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4><strong>Surkanda Devi Temple\u00a0 <\/strong>( Shakti Peeth )<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Surkanda Devi is a famous temple located near the popular hill station Kanatal in the Garhwal Himalayas. The temple lies at an impressive height of about 2,756 meters above sea level, and it&#8217;s only 8 kilometers away from the well-liked hill stations of Dhanaulti and Chamba.<\/li>\n<li>As per a mythological tale, it is said that the head of Goddess Sati fell at this special place, and that&#8217;s why it&#8217;s called Surkanda Devi or Sirkhanda Devi.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Suggested Read &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/dhanaulti-uttarakhand\/\">Dhanaulti Hill Station &#8211; A Famous Destination for Eco-Tourism in Uttarakhand<\/a><\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5921\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5921\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5921\" src=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Kunjapuri-Temple-Rishikesh-Uttarakhand.jpg\" alt=\"Kunjapuri Temple Rishikesh Uttarakhand- Shakti Siddhapeeth\" width=\"1000\" height=\"676\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5921\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kunjapuri Temple Rishikesh Uttarakhand- Shakti Siddhapeeth<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4><strong>Kunjapuri Temple\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Kunjapuri Temple is one of the 51 sacred Shaktipeethas in the beautiful land of Uttarakhand. It&#8217;s located just 28 kilometers from Rishikesh on the Gangotri Highway. The temple sits at an elevation of 1,665 meters above sea level. This temple offers breathtaking view of the sunrise in the morning and beautiful vistas of the peaks of the Himalayas near Rishikesh.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3 Shaktipeeth in Haridwar: Discover Temple&#8217;s Triangles, Uttarakhand There are 2 Two Temples Triangles of the divine Shaktipeeth in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, India. These Triangle Temples are considered to be the most divine Shaktipeeth in Haridwar out of 51 Shakti Siddhapeethas in India. 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