Sacred Temple & Shrine
Danteshwari Temple (Dantewada)
Ancient 14th-century temple and supreme Shaktipeeth where Sati’s tooth fell, presiding deity of the Bastar Dussehra
Plan your visit
- Hours
- 05:30 AM - 08:30 PM
- Entry
- Free entry
- Time needed
- 1.5 Hours
- Best time
- 07:00 AM morning aarti
Local tip
Focal point of the 75-day long Bastar Dussehra, the longest festival in the world.
About
Danteshwari Temple (Dantewada) is one of the most celebrated landmarks of Bastar & Chitrakote, Chhattisgarh. Ancient 14th-century temple and supreme Shaktipeeth where Sati’s tooth fell, presiding deity of the Bastar Dussehra.
Location
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