Hinglaj (Hingula) Shaktipeeth
Hinglaj Mata (Sati/Durga)
Hinglaj (Hingula) Shaktipeeth
Hinglaj Mata (Sati/Durga)
About
Hinglaj (Hingula) Shaktipeeth, located in a natural cave in Balochistan, Pakistan, is a major Hindu pilgrimage site where Goddess Sati's head (or vital essence) is believed to have fallen, making it a powerful Shaktipeeth. Worshipped as Hinglaj Mata or Nani Mandir, the shrine features a shapeless, vermillion-smeared stone instead of an idol, attracting devotees from all faiths, especially during the arduous annual Hinglaj Yatra (pilgrimage).
Timings
5:00 AM to 8:30 PM closes briefly in the afternoon from 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM.
Address
The temple is a natural cave shrine in a narrow gorge in the remote, hilly area of the Lyari Tehsil, Lasbela District, Balochistan, Pakistan. It is situated on the banks of the Hingol River, approximately 250 km (160 miles) northwest of Karachi.
Lyari, Balochistan
Available Services
hawan
A sacred fire ritual performed with mantras to purify the environment, remove negative energies, and invite peace, prosperity, and spiritual blessings.
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
Nitya Dev Puja is the daily worship of one’s chosen deity, performed with devotion, discipline, and purity. This sacred practice invites continuous divine presence into life and is often supported today by trusted ritual services that help devotees follow authentic traditions with ease.
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
Pushpanjali is a graceful and devotional offering in which fresh flowers are offered at the feet of the deity with folded hands, sacred mantras, and heartfelt prayers.
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