Avanti Shakti Peeth
Maa Avanti (Mahakali) and Lord Shiva as Lambakarna
Avanti Shakti Peeth
Maa Avanti (Mahakali) and Lord Shiva as Lambakarna
About
The Avanti Shakti Peeth in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, is a significant holy site where Devi Sati's Upper Lip (or Elbow/Shoulder) is believed to have fallen, with the goddess worshipped as Maa Avanti (Mahakali) and Lord Shiva as Lambakarna, located on the Bhairav Parvat near the Shipra River, known for ancient history, powerful divine energy, and associations with Lord Krishna and Rama's education, marking it as a vital pilgrimage spot. The Avanti Shakti Peeth in Ujjain is primarily known as the Gad Kalika Temple, located on Bhairavparvat near the Shipra River, a significant educational site for Shri Krishna
Timings
5:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Address
Bhairavparvat, on the banks of the Shipra River, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
Available Services
hawan
A sacred fire ritual performed with mantras to purify the environment, remove negative energies, and invite peace, prosperity, and spiritual blessings.
Shivalinga Abhishek with multiple dravyas
Shivalinga Abhishek with multiple dravyas is a sacred Vedic ritual in which Lord Shiva is ceremonially bathed with a variety of pure and spiritually significant substances. Each dravya (offering) used in the abhishek holds a deep symbolic meaning and represents different aspects of devotion, purification, and cosmic balance. This ritual is performed with Vedic mantras, especially Rudra mantras, creating a powerful spiritual atmosphere.
Naivedya Offering
Naivedya Offering is the sacred act of presenting pure, lovingly prepared food to the deity during worship. When performed with correct rituals and heartfelt devotion, this offering becomes a bridge between the devotee and divine blessings—often guided today by trusted spiritual services rooted in authentic tradition.
Morning & Evening Puja
Morning & Evening Puja is a daily devotional practice that aligns one’s life with divine energy—from seeking blessings at dawn to expressing gratitude at dusk. Performed with proper rituals and mantras, it brings balance, peace, and spiritual discipline into everyday life, often supported today by trusted devotional services rooted in tradition.
Nitya Dev Puja
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Deepak Seva (lamp lighting)
Deepak Seva is the sacred act of lighting a lamp before the deity, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness and knowledge over ignorance. Performed with devotion and correct rituals, this seva invites peace, protection, and divine grace into one’s life, often guided today by trusted devotional services rooted in tradition.
Aarti Seva
Aarti Seva is the devotional offering of light to the deity, accompanied by sacred chants and rhythmic movements, expressing reverence, gratitude, and surrender. This soulful ritual fills the surroundings with divine vibrations and is often facilitated today through trusted devotional services that preserve authentic tradition.
Pushpanjali
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Mantra Jap (basic naam jap)
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Simple Abhishek (water, milk)
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Maha Shivratri
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Navratri (All 9 Days)
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Vijayadashami (Dussehra)
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Diwali / Deepavali (Lakshmi Puja)
The Diwali Lakshmi Puja service includes a complete traditional ritual starting with Ganesh Vandana, Kalash Sthapana, and Shodashopchar Puja of Goddess Lakshmi, followed by offerings of flowers, fruits, sweets, deepak lighting, and mantra recitation. The priest performs the puja at an auspicious muhurat, ensuring all rituals align with Diwali customs, concluding with Lakshmi Aarti and distribution of prasad for peace and prosperity in the household or business.
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