Pithapuram, Andhra Pradesh

Puruhutika Devi Temple

Deity (Shakti) Puruhutika Devi

Bhairava (Shiva) Kukkuteswara

Body Part Left Hand / Back

Chakra Anahata (Heart Chakra)

Yoga & Spiritual Connection

The Hand is an extension of the Heart (Anahata) Chakra, used for giving and blessing. This Peetha represents the power of action (Kriya Shakti) driven by love. It encourages selfless service (Seva).

Significance & History

Located within the Kukkuteswara Swamy Temple complex in Pithapuram, this is a significant Shakti Peetha. It is believed that the left hand or back of Sati Devi fell here. The goddess Puruhutika is worshipped as a bestower of boons.

As one of the 18 Maha Shakti Peethas, this site holds immense spiritual vibration. Devotees from all over the world visit Pithapuram, Andhra Pradesh to seek the blessings of Puruhutika Devi. The combination of the Shakti Peetha and the presence of the Bhairava makes it a complete spiritual destination.