Durga Temple

Shaktipeeth

Architecture is very different from other temples. It is said that this is Shaktipeeth and the Only one in Meghalaya. This is very close to famous Nartiang Monolith and combined detour can be planne...

Only good for Hindus

This temple is relatively new and locals claim that it was built by some right-wing activists. There was not much to see in or around the temple except for the brass-altar of Goddess Durga.

HISTORICAL DURGA TEMPLE

This temple is one of the 51Shakti Peeth where a part of body Sati Ma fell.It is a place where the Kings of Jaintia used to pray to the Goddess.It is about 500 year old temple which was renovated by ...

Best - calm and quiet place for meditation

Its one of the best Shakti Peethas ever visited. This temple located in the Jaintia Hills of Meghalaya, Nartiang Durga Mandir is about 60 km away from Shillong. The road till the temple is quite good...

Basic and lacks any information

Nice setting in the village and was told that they had voluntary human sacrifices until the 1940’s.. goats are now slaughtered at festival time. Interior very basic and original structure may date ba...