Maha Shakti Pithas. Among these, the Shakti Peethas at Kamakhya, Gaya and Ujjain are regarded as the most sacred as they symbolize the three most important aspects of the Mother Goddess viz. Creation (Kamarupa Devi), Nourishment (Sarvamangala Devi/Mangalagauri), and Annihilation (Mahakali Devi). Sharadha Peet is currently in ruined state. Only ruins are found in these places. Its ruins are near the Line of Control (LOC) between the Indian and Pakistani-controlled portions of the former princely state of Kashmir and Jammu. Instead, Sringeri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri in Karnataka even though not a Shakti Peetha, is this aspect of the goddess. Requests have been made by the Hindu community in Pakistan to the Pakistani government to renovate the temple, the issue being raised by former Indian Home minister L. K. Advani to the Pakistan authorities as a confidence-building measure, by increasing the people-to-people cross-border interaction. In Skanda Purana As per Sankara Samhita of Sri Skanda Purana, Sri Sankari Peetham (Lanka) Sri Simhika Peetham (Simhala) Sri Manika Peetham (Dakshavati) Sri Shadkala Peetham (Peethapuram, Andhra Pradesh) Sri Bhramaramba Peetham (Srisailam) Sri Vijaya Peetham (Vijayapura) Sri Mahalakshmi Peetham (Kolhapuri) Sri padmakshi renuka (Kawadepuri) Sri Kamakshi Peetham (Kanchipuram) Sri Kuchananda Peetham (Salagrama) Sri Biraja Peetham (Jajpur, Odisha) Sri Sarala Peetham (Jhankad, Odisha) Sri Bhadreshwari Peetham (Harmyagiri) Sri Mahakali Peetham (Ujjayini) Sri Vindhyavasini Peetham (Vindhya mountains) Sri Mahayogi Peetham (Ahicchatra) Sri Kanyaka Peetham (Kanya Kubja) Sri Vishalakshi Peetham (Kashi) Sri Saraswati Peetham (Kashmira) Sri Abhirami Peetham (Padmagiri, Dindigul) List of all Shakti Peethas In the listings below: "Shakti" refers to the Goddess worshipped at each location, all being manifestations of Dakshayani, Sati; later known as Parvati or Durga; "Bhairava" refers to the corresponding consort, each a manifestation of Shiva; "Body Part or Ornament" refers to the body part or piece of jewellery that fell to earth, at the location on which the respective temple is built. More details on this are available in the text 'Tantrachūḍamanī' where Parvati tells these details to her son Skanda. Other claimed Shakti Peethas These are not recognised as the Shakti Peethas, but still claimed by the followers, for various reasons. 1. Jwala devi Jobner 2. Jayanti Kali Temple There are disputes about the position of this peetha. Based on most presented manuscripts and facts it is situated in jaintiapur upazila, Bangladesh, which was previously the capital of jaintia hills tribe kingdom, which became the jaintia hills district of Meghalaya, India, excluding