Kanchi Kamkshi Devi Shakti Peeth

In Shakti Kanchi, there are two Kamakshi temples. One is old and another one is new. The old temple, Adi peetha Parameswari temple present near Kanchi kamakoti peeth. Some people consider that this is the original temple of Kamakshi mata. The new temple, which is famous temple of Kanchi kamakshi mata, is also present near old temple. This is a big temple complex. Kamakshi mata present here in the form of Lalita Devi. Previously Kamakashi mata present in hard form, but Jagadguru Adishankaracharya established Srichakra and cooled her, and started Goddess Lalita worship. A Kamakoti bila (cave) present in the sanctum sanctorum. The entrance present behind the goddess idol. A pushkarini (holy lake) present back to sanctum sanctorum. Kanchipuram, a very famous pilgrimage spot, is situated in Tamil Nadu and is very widely known for the spiritual powers of the Devi Kamakshi. This is one of the Pancha Budha Shrines situate in Tamil Nadu and represents the earth form. The Shiva is called Ekambara Nathar. Kanchi is also famous for the Kanchi Kamakoti Mutt, from where the Great Sage Sri Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswati enshrined his blessings to the thousands of devotees thronging the mutt for a glimpse of him. There are varying opinions about whether this spot is the one in Tamil Nadu or the one near Bolpur, which again is in the Birbhum district of West Bengal, like many other Shakti Peethas covered above. Bolpur is noted for Tagore’s Shantiniketan and is a center of education and culture. It is said that Devi's skeleton fell here and the idols are Devi as Devagarbha and Shiva as Ruru. Bolpur station to Kopar river banks. There is a well for worship. The spot is on the bank of the river Kopai, 4 miles away from Bolpur station.