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Bakreshwar

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A Shakti Peetha at Bakreshwar, Birbhum district, where Sati's the space between the eyebrows is said to have fallen. The Goddess is worshipped here as Mahishamardini.

Key facts
LocationBakreshwar, Birbhum district
State/UT or countryWest Bengal
FaithHindu
DeityThe Goddess (Shakti) as Mahishamardini
Part of Sati said to have fallen herethe space between the eyebrows