Global InformationUchhaith information
| Uchchaith Bhagwati Sthan | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Madhubani district |
| Region | Mithila region |
| Deity | Uchchaith Bhagwati |
| Festivals | Durga Puja, Bali Pradan, Mundan, Upanayan, Marriage |
| Location | |
| Location | Uchchaith, Benipatti, Madhubani district Mithila region |
| State | Bihar |
| Country | India |
| Site area | Rural |
| Shakti Peeth, Ancient Mithila University | |
Uchchaith is a village in Madhubani District, Bihar, India. There is a temple of the Goddess Durga without head known as Uchchaith Bhagwati in this village. In mythological stories she is known as Banadevi.[1] It is said that many legendary Maharishis have passed through Uchchaith during their journey to the Himalayas or on their way to Janakpur, the capital of Mithila. These include many sages like Maharishi Kapila, Kaṇāda, Gautam, Gemini, Pundarik, Lomas, etc.
- ^ "The importance of Uchchaith Bhagwati place is described in the scriptures - शास्त्रों में वर्णित है उच्चैठ भगवती स्थान की महत्ता, मधुबनी न्यूज". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 1 December 2023.