Shakti Peeth 28 of 51 · India · Tamil Nadu
Shuchindram
शुचीन्द्रम्
Location: Shuchindram, Kanyakumari
Devi · Bhairava · Body part
Devi (Goddess)
Narayani
Bhairava (Shiva)
Sanhar
Body part fallen
Upper teeth
Darshan timings
04:30–12:00, 17:00–20:30 IST
Best season
November–February
Daily visitors
3,000–6,000
Modern access
On-site ticket.
Signature ritual
Trimurti darshan + Devi darshan combined
Significance
Trimurti shrine — Brahma + Vishnu + Shiva combined as Sthanumalayam. Adjacent Devi sanctum.
Legend
Sati's upper teeth fell here. Indra purified (shuchi) of Ahalya-curse at this site.
How to reach
Kanyakumari (12 km) → bus/cab. Trivandrum airport (85 km).
Navratri special
Both Navratris
Primary pujas performed here
- Trimurti Puja
- Narayani Devi Puja
- Special Friday abhishek
- Vinayaka homam
Plan online from anywhere
Cannot travel? Book a remote Devi puja with video proof. See also 12 Jyotirlinga and 12 Sacred Tirthas.