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  2. Shri Shail - Wikipedia

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    Sati, was the first wife of Shiva as the first incarnation of Parvati.She was the daughter of King Daksha and Queen (the daughter of Brahma). She committed self-immolation at the sacrificial fire of a yagna performed by her father Daksha as she felt seriously distraught by her father's insult of her husband and also to her by not inviting both of them for the yagna.

  3. Sugandha Shaktipeeth - Wikipedia

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    Sati, was the first wife of Shiva as the first incarnation of Parvati.She was the daughter of King Daksha and Queen (the daughter of Brahma). She committed self-immolation at the sacrificial fire of a yagna performed by her father Daksha as she felt seriously distraught by her father's insult of her husband and also to her by not inviting both of them for the yagna.

  4. Sati (Hindu goddess) - Wikipedia

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    Sati was the first wife of Shiva, the other being Parvati, who was Sati's reincarnation after her death. The earliest mentions of Sati are found in the time of the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, but details of her story appear in the Puranas. Legends describe Sati as the favourite child of Daksha, who

  5. Chandranath Temple - Wikipedia

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    Chandranath Temple (Bengali: চন্দ্রনাথ মন্দির or Chandronath mondir), located on top of the Chandranath Hill, is a famous Shakta pitha located near Chittagong in Bangladesh where, as per Hindu sacred texts, the right arm of Deiti Sati fell. Chandranath Temple is a pilgrimage site for Hindus.

  6. Shailaputri - Wikipedia

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    Sati, infuriated, decided to attend the feast nevertheless. Thereupon, Daksha insulted Shiva. Sati could not tolerate this insult, and thus destroyed Daksha's sacrifice by stepping into the sacrificial fire, immolating herself. In her next birth, she was born as Parvati, the daughter of Himalaya, and married Shiva again. </ref>

  7. 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 ...

  8. Daksha yajna - Wikipedia

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    Shiva went into isolation, and wandered all around the world, until Sati reincarnated as Parvati, the daughter of the King Himavana. Like Sati, Parvati took severe austerities, gave away all her royal privileges, and went to the forest. He eventually realised Parvati is Sati herself. Shiva tested her affection and devotion in disguise.

  9. Uma–Maheshvara - Wikipedia

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    It is believed that Sati was reborn as Parvati, after her self-immolation, as the mother goddess who comforted Shiva and maintained the procreative balance of the universe. [9] Shiva, on the other hand, is described by the Vayu Purana as the adisarika bija , or the first seed of creation , [ 10 ] and his urdhva-linga , or the erect phallus ...