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Theological significance
Sati's crown (Kirit) fell at this village, historically known as Kiritkona. It is one of the oldest shrines in Murshidabad district, historically patronized by both Hindu kings and the Nawabs of Bengal for its spiritual sanctity.
Approach this peeth with quiet breath and an open heart. Darshan is not only seeing— it is allowing the Mother to see you.
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Deity & sacred presence
Guarded in the tradition by Samvart Bhairava.
Sacred element: Sahasrara Tattwa (Cosmic Royalty, Divine Sovereignty & Crown Energy)
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Spiritual practice & sadhana
Sahasrara Crown Meditation
- Sit comfortably in the peaceful temple complex.
- Bring internal focus to the crown of the head.
- Visualize a brilliant thousand-petaled white lotus receiving divine light, dissolving intellectual pride into universal wisdom.
Devotional activities
Presenting silk sarees and embroidered veils to cover the sacred crown relic.
Reciting Durga Saptashati in the serene temple courtyard.
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Pilgrimage logistics
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata (CCU) (~200 km)
Dahapara Dham Railway Station (~2 km) or Murshidabad Station (~10 km)
Accessible via local auto-rickshaws and taxis from Murshidabad town across the Bhagirathi river
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On the map
Murshidabad / Lalbagh · Bhagirathi River Valley
Continue the yatra
May every step carry the Mother’s blessing. Visit the next peeth, or return to the map.