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Naina Devi

नैना देवी
Also known as: Nainā Devī, Himachal Devi, Eyes of Sati

About

The presiding deity of the Naina Devi Temple in Himachal Pradesh. One of the 51 Shakti Pithas where the eyes of Sati fell. The temple is located on a hilltop overlooking the Gobind Sagar Lake. Represents the power of sight and divine vision.

Attributes

Shakti PithaEyes of SatiHimachalHilltop temple

Symbols

EyesLionTrishulaLotus
Consort
Shiva
Vahana (Mount)
Lion

Associated Mantras

Om Nainā Devyai Namaḥ
Naina Devi Stotram

Festivals

NavaratriNaina Devi Fair

Scriptures

Shakti Pitha legendsDevi Mahatmya

Regions Worshipped

Naina DeviHimachal PradeshPunjab

Iconography

Seated on lion. Holds trishula and lotus. Crowned. Associated with divine vision.