Chintpurni — Goddess Who Fulfils All Wishes
Chintpurni is one of 51 Shakti Peethas where Sati's forehead fell. The goddess is known as Cintapurani — one who fulfils all wishes. Annual Shravan Ashtami mela draws 500,000+ pilgrims.
— Shakta tradition

🪔 Worship Procedures

Daily rites

• morning puja

• evening aarati

Puja sequence

flowers
kumkum
coconut
sweets

🛕 Principal Temples

Chintpurni Temple15th c.
📍 Chintpurni, Una, Himachal Pradesh, India
31.6500°, 76.1167° — view on map
Festivals: Navratri · Shravan Ashtami Mela
Shakti Peetha where Sati's forehead fell; principal Shakta shrine of Himachal

🎊 Festivals

Shravan Ashtami Mela
Shravan (Jul–Aug) · 3–5 days

📜 Primary Scriptural Sources

Devi Mahatmyapurana
Shakti Peetha Stotrastotra

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Sources & provenance

📜 2 Primary🎓 2 Scholarly📖 1 Tertiary

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Primary sourceBook
D. C. Sircar. Shakti Pithas: Sacred Geographies (1948)
📜
Primary sourceBook
Jeffrey R. W. D. K. R. D. L.. The Goddess in India (2000)
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Scholarly sourceBook
Sakti Pitha canonical sources (medieval)
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Scholarly sourceBook
Himachal Pradesh Gazetteer (1900)
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Supporting reference
Xuanzang's 7th-c. records of Shakti Peethas (7th c.)

पवित्र सूची

कथा
भूगोल
उद्धरण
संबंधित ज्ञान

कालक्रम

15th c.

पवित्र भूगोल

📍Chintpurni, Una, Himachal Pradesh

प्राथमिक उद्धरण

📜
Primary sourceBook
D. C. Sircar. Shakti Pithas: Sacred Geographies (1948)
📜
Primary sourceBook
Jeffrey R. W. D. K. R. D. L.. The Goddess in India (2000)
🎓
Scholarly sourceBook
Sakti Pitha canonical sources (medieval)
🎓
Scholarly sourceBook
Himachal Pradesh Gazetteer (1900)
📖
Supporting reference
Xuanzang's 7th-c. records of Shakti Peethas (7th c.)

Knowledge Connections

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"Chintpurni." ELGODS: Spiritual Encyclopedia of India, Deities, https://elgods.jambudweep.tech/explore/deities/chintpurni. Accessed August 22, 2026.

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