Bhadrakali Devi Mandir - Shakti Peetha

Bhadrakali Temple located in Nashik is a Siddha Shaktipeeth and has also earned its mention in the Shiva Purana. Mata Sati sacrificed herself in King Daksha’s Yagya as Daksha insulted her husband, Lord Shiva. After this, Shri Vishnu cut her body into different parts with his Sudarshana Chakra. The places in which Mata Sati’s body parts fell were established as Shakti Peethas. It is believed that Mata Sati’s chin had fallen in this place in Nashik, where she appeared in the form of Mata Bhadrakali.How to Reach Bhadrakali Temple NashikThe temple can be reached by taking the various modes of transport; some of them are given below.By RailThe nearest railway station is Nashik road Railway Station, at a distance of 10-15 km from the temple One can easily reach the temple by taking the public transport or private taxi. There are trains from various cities to this station.By AirThe nearest airport is Gandhinagar airport, at a distance of 25 km from the temple. You can hire public transport or take a private taxi to reach the temple. One can get flights from various major cities to this airport.By RoadThe roadway is the best to reach the temple, as many of the devotees visit the temple by taking the roadway. There are facilitations of public transport and private taxis from the nearby cities to reach the temple.Best Time to Visit Sri Bhadrakali ShaktipeethThe best time to visit this temple is from October to March. In the winter months, the environment is pleasant and one can easily do the sight-seeing and explore the temple.