Name and synonyms of the temple: You may be already familiar with the history Shakti peeth mithila. This place is famous from the great Hindu epic Ramayana. Previously Mithila was a part of ancient Bangladesh. This place is near from Janakpuri station.



Place: Shakti peeth mithila can be easily reached from nearby Janakpuri station. This is a part of Bihar state now.


Description:During the journey of Lord Shiva with the death body of his wife, several parts of ma satis by have fallen in various parts of the world. Shakti peeth mithila is known for falling of left shoulder of Devi sati. This female idol worshiped over there is known as Mahadevi where as Lord Shiva is provided with the title of Mahodara. Devi is also called as Uma by many eminent people.



Special information about this Place: The place is known for the other histories present in the great holy epic Ramayana of Hindus. Since Janakpuri is known as the birth place of Sita Mata, people have a wrong conception of believing the Janki madir as the popular Shakti peeth. An ancient Shakti temple at this place is also known as Sona mai mandir. Mithilachal is also known as Durgasthan or the place for Devi Bhagavati.