Bhawani/Devi Bhavani Temple
Sitakunda – Devi Bhavani Temple
Devi Bhavani Temple of Sitakunda is identified with the Chattala Shakti Peetha mentioned in the Peetha Nirnaya Tantra. Sitakunda Devi Bhavani Temple is located in the Chittagong district of Bangladesh. The Temple is located in Sitakunda town at the base of Chandranath or Chandrasekhara Hill.
• Greatness: Devi Bhavani Temple of Chandranath Hill at Sitakunda is a Shakti Peetha identified with the Chattala Shakti Peetha mentioned in the Peetha Nirnaya Tantra.
• Puranic Events:
1. Devi Sati & Chattala Shakti Peetha: Chattala is the place where the Daksha Bahu (Right Arm) of Devi had fallen. The Devi there is known as Bhavani and the Bhairava is called Chandrasekhara. (Peetha Nirnaya Tantra)
• Deities:
– Devi Bhavani
– Bhairava Chandrasekhara
• Sacred Geography:
– Chandranath Hill: The temple is at the base of Chandranath Hill.
• Location: Devi Bhavani Temple is located in the Chittagong district of Bangladesh. The Temple is located in Sitakunda town at the base of Chandranath or Chandrasekhara Hill.