Chinnamastā at Chintpurnī

type: "stotra"

Chinnamastā at Chintpurnī

Tradition

Hindu / Shakta / Tantric

Location

• Chintpurni, Una, Himachal Pradesh (31.7333°N, 76.1333°E)

Sacred Narrative

Chintpurnī is one of the 51 Shakti Pīṭhas — where Sati's forehead fell. Shrine houses Chinnamastā (see also rajrappa-chinnamasta) — the self-decapitated goddess. Himachal location makes this one of the most-visited Shakti-pīṭhas for Punjabi + Haryanvi + Himachali pilgrims. Navrātri peak.