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Deoghar Shakti Peeth

 
Deoghar Shakti Peeth

Devi's heart fell here and the idols are Devi as Jaidurga (Victorious Durga) and Shiva as Vaidyanath. It is in Bihar. Joshidi is the train station. This is a very famous divine tourist spot and is one of the only 12 Jyotir Linga Shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva throughout India. During the journey of Lord Shiva with the death body of his wife Sati, heart of Devi fell down in Shakti Peeth Deoghar. The idol of Goddess is known as Jai Durga whereas Lord Shiva here is known as Vaidyanath. In some places it is pronounced as Baidyanath. The Devine tourist spot is really famous for one among the 12 jyotir linga.