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कामाख्या
Goddess Kamakhya
Goddess of Desire · Shakti Peeth
ॐ
Mantra
ॐ कामाख्यायै नमः
Salutations to Kamakhya.
Story & significance
Kamakhya on Nilachal hill is among the most powerful of the 51 Shakti Peethas, where the yoni of Sati fell. The temple celebrates the Mother's menstruation each year at the Ambubachi Mela.
- Consort
- Shiva
Yoni stoneRed cloth
Sacred temples
- Kamakhya Temple, Guwahati, Assam