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  2. Sitalsasthi - Wikipedia

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    On the request of all the divinities, Shakti reincarnate herself as Sati (Parvati), born as the daughter of Himalaya, and grew into a supremely beautiful young woman. Narada told many stories of Shiva to Parvati and persuaded her to seek Shiva in marriage. [3] Parvati set in meditation, but even after ages passed Shiva's meditation could not be ...

  3. Sati (Hindu goddess) - Wikipedia

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    Shiva carrying Sati's corpse, followed by Vishnu's Sudharshana chakra, 19th-century lithograph. Another important legend associated with Sati is the formation of the Shakta pithas . Shakta pithas are shrines of the Mother Goddess, believed to have enshrined with the presence of Shakti due to the falling of body parts of the corpse of Sati.

  4. Ritu (season) - Wikipedia

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    The season names corresponds to the Sanskrit Vasanta, Grishma, Varsha, Sharada, Hemanta, Shishira order. The Bengali Calendar is similar to the Sanskrit calendar above, but differs in start and end times which moves certain dates/days around (i.e., Vasant Panchami occurs here in Vasant ritu but in the calendar above, it occurs in Shishir as ...

  5. Shiv Shakti – Tap Tyaag Tandav - Wikipedia

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    Shiv Shakti – Tap Tyaag Tandav is an Indian Hindu religious television series that premiered on 19 June 2023 on Colors TV and JioCinema. The show traced the first love story of the universe, exploring the journey of Shiva and Shakti. The series is a fictionalized retelling influenced by ancient Hindu literature and traditions and does not ...

  6. Devi Adi Parashakti - Wikipedia

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    Infuriated Shiva and Shakti beheaded Daksha, thus avenging Sati's death by assuming the terrible forms of Veerabhadra and Kali. Later on, Daksha's head is replaced with an goat's head. Sati's body is cut up into fifty-two pieces - which become Shakti Peethas, and sorrowful Shiva isolates himself in the caves of the Amarnath.

  7. Daksha yajna - Wikipedia

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    Sati confronts Daksha. Dakáı£ayajña [note 1] [1] [2] is an important event in Hindu mythology that is narrated in various Hindu scriptures. It refers to a yajna (ritual-sacrifice) organised by Daksha, where his daughter, Sati, immolates herself. The wrath of the god Shiva, Sati's husband

  8. Shailaputri - Wikipedia

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    The embodiment of the power of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva, she rides a bull and carries a trident and a lotus in her two hands. In a previous birth, she was Sati, daughter of Daksha. [4] Once Daksha had organized a great yagna (fire sacrifice) and did not invite Sati's husband, Shiva. Sati, infuriated, decided to attend the feast nevertheless.

  9. Triyuginarayan Temple - Wikipedia

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    Parvati initially tried to allure Shiva by her beauty, but failed. Finally, she won Shiva by practising rigorous penance at Gauri Kund , which is 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) away from Triyuginarayan. Pilgrims visiting Triyuginaryan temple also visit the Gauri Kund temple, dedicated to Parvati, which is the base camp for trek to Kedarnath Temple . [ 8 ]