Tax-Exempted Non-Profit Public Charity Organisation u/s 501 (c)(3) of IRC | NTEE Code: X70 (Hindu-religious) | EIN: 41-2836272 | Date of Formation: 11/25/25
Mahur, Maharashtra

Eka Veerika Temple

Eka Veerika Temple
Deity (Shakti) Eka Veerika Devi
Bhairava (Shiva) Eka Veerika
Body Part Head
Chakra Sahasrara

Yoga & Spiritual Connection


The Head is connected to the Sahasrara Chakra, representing the highest state of consciousness and divine union. Eka Veerika represents the transcendence of ego and the ultimate goal of spiritual practice—Moksha.

Significance & History


Often identified with the Renuka temple in Mahur or a nearby site, Eka Veerika is listed as a distinct Peetha where the head of Sati Devi fell. It represents the severed head of the goddess, symbolizing the transcendence of the ego.

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