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Central India · Entry 35

Harsiddhi Shakti Peeth (Ujjain)

Near Mahakaleshwar, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh

Harsiddhi Temple, Ujjain 02
Harsiddhi Temple, Ujjain 02 — Bernard Gagnon. Source · CC BY-SA 3.0. Display may be cropped.

Harsiddhi among Ujjain's Goddess shrines

Ujjain district discusses Harsiddhi within the city's religious heritage. Harsiddhi, Gadkalika and the Mahakaleshwar complex are distinct destinations, even though visitors may include them in one pilgrimage.

A photograph of Ujjain's riverfront does not identify Harsiddhi's sanctum. Likewise, an account of the city's importance cannot date every structure at this temple. Use the named shrine when checking an image, a route or a local history.

Names recorded in the tradition

Goddess
Mata Harsiddhi
Bhairava
Karkotak
Sati association in this list
Elbow / Upper Arm (Kurpara)

These are devotional associations, not archaeological findings. Lists and local identifications can differ.

Source for this note

Ujjain district — cultural and religious heritage

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