Danteshwari Temple
दंतेश्वरी मंदिर
Danteshwari Mandir is an ancient temple situated at the confluence of the Dankini and Shankini rivers. It is believed to be one of the 51 Shakti Peethas, marking the spot where Goddess Sati's tooth is said to have fallen.
मुख्य विवरण · Temple details
- प्रमुख देवता / Deity: Goddess Danteshwari (दंतेश्वरी)
- स्थान / Location: Dantewada, Andhra Pradesh
- निर्माण / Built: 14th century
महत्व · Significance
As a sacred Shakti Peetha, the temple is a major center of worship for devotees seeking protection, strength, and divine blessings.
प्रमुख त्योहार · Festivals
- Diwali
- Holi
- Navratri
दर्शन जानकारी · Visiting
- ड्रेस कोड: Traditional and Formal
कैसे पहुँचें · How to reach
- निकटतम शहर से दूरी: 80 km from Jagdalpur
Nearby temples
- Karli Mahadeo Temple (9.9 km)
- Ganesh statues (26.5 km)
- Mamabhanjaka Temple (26.9 km)
- Chandraditya Temple (27.0 km)
- Dhilmil Kama memorial (42.4 km)
सामान्य प्रश्न · FAQ
Which deity is worshipped at Danteshwari Temple?
Danteshwari Temple is dedicated to Goddess Danteshwari (दंतेश्वरी).
Where is Danteshwari Temple located?
Danteshwari Temple is located in Dantewada, Andhra Pradesh, India, at coordinates 18.8966, 81.3449.
Which temples are near Danteshwari Temple?
Nearby temples include Karli Mahadeo Temple (9.9 km); Ganesh statues (26.5 km); Mamabhanjaka Temple (26.9 km).