History and Importance of Ambaji
Ambaji is small town in Banaskantha district of North Gujarat. It is very famous for Ambaji Temple and Ambaji Gabbar – Hill where heart of Ma Devi Sati was fallen down. Shakti Peetha had been formed where body parts of Ma Devi Sati were fallen. Thus Ambaji temple is one of the key Shakti Peetha Tirth in India. Out of 51 Shakti Peeth, there are 12 main Shakti Pith Tirth, namely Ma Bhagwati Mahakali Maha Shakti at Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, Shri Kumarika at Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu, Ma Ambaji at Ambaji Gujarat, Ma Kamakshi at Kanchipuram, , Mata Mahalaxmidevi at Kolhapur Maharashtra, Ma Vindhya Vasini at Vindhya, Uttar Pradesh, Ma Vishalakshi at Varanasi, Uttarpradesh, Devi Lalita at Prayag, Uttarpradesh, MaMangalavati at Gaya, Bihar, MA Sundari a