How to Reach

Delhi to Manasa Shaktipeeth

There is no verified temple in Bengal with the name Manasa Shaktipeeth. If referring to the traditional Manasa Shaktipeeth in Tibet:

• Fly from Delhi to Kathmandu (Nepal)
• Travel via Kailash–Manasarovar Yatra route
• Reach Lake Manasarovar region (permit required)

Ahmedabad to Manasa Shaktipeeth

For the traditional Manasa Shaktipeeth in Tibet:

• Fly from Ahmedabad to Kathmandu (via Delhi/Mumbai)
• Follow the Kailash–Manasarovar Yatra route to reach the region

History of the Temple

Traditional scriptures describe Manasa Shaktipeeth as the location where the right hand (palm) of Devi Sati fell. It is believed to be situated near Lake Manasarovar, close to Mount Kailash in Tibet. The presiding goddess is worshipped as Dakshayani, and Lord Shiva is worshipped as Amar Bhairav. No historically verified temple with this name exists in the Bengal region.

Main Poojas Performed

• • Daily Worship (Nitya Puja): Daily offerings by devotees without priestly mediation.
  • Maa Manasa Special Puja: Performed for protection from snake afflictions and fulfillment of vows.
  • Tuesday and Saturday Worship: Considered most auspicious days for Maa Manasa.
  • Chaitra Month Special Puja: Observed on the third Tuesday of the Bengali month Chaitra.

Important Days and Times for Pooja

• Major Festival:
  • Nag Panchami (July/August).
• Auspicious Days:
  • Tuesdays and Saturdays.
• Special Day:
  • Third Tuesday of Chaitra month.
• General Timings:
  • Morning 6:00 AM–12:30 PM
  • Evening 5:00 PM–8:00 PM (may vary locally).

Attire (Dressing Guidelines) for Pooja

Men:

• • • Dhoti, kurta, or modest traditional attire.

Women:

• • • Saree or salwar-kameez; modest traditional dress.

Restrictions:

• • Footwear to be removed; cleanliness and purity observed.

Official Websites

Government Website:

• No dedicated government or temple trust website officially available for this temple.

Note

The classical Manasa Shaktipeeth is traditionally located near Lake Manasarovar in Tibet. Temples in Bengal are regional centers of Maa Manasa worship and devotion.