*** Kamashi Devi Shakti Peeth --- Tamil Nadu ***
The Kamashi Devi temple is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Kamashi , one of the forms of the goddess Paravati .It is located in the historic city of Kanchipuram in the state of Tamil Nadu India. The temple was most probably built by the Pallava kings , who capital was , Kanchipuram around 6 CE. The original Kamashi devi temple is what is presently known as Adi Peeteswari or the Adi Peeta Parameswari .
Adi Shankaracharya, the famous 8th-century CE scholar and saint, established the Sri Chakra at this original Kamakshi Devi temple in the trough-like structure in that shrine, This Sri Chakra soon became the All India famous Kamakoti Peeta.
Sri Kamashi Devi Mandir is a place where the yogic posture of Goddess Sati fallen on earth.he main deity, Kamakshi Devi is seated in a majestic Padmasana, an yogic posture signifying peace and prosperity, instead of the traditional standing pose. The goddess holds a sugarcane bow and bunch of flowers in the lower two of her arms and has a pasha (lasso), an ankusha (goad) in her upper two arms. There is also a parrot perched near the flower bunch
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