Thaneek Pura is a hill station village (hamlet) in Chintpurni in the Una district of the state of Himachal Pradesh in India. It is situated near the Chintpurni Shakti Peeth Temple, which is a place of pilgrimage for Hindus. The area is surrounded by the western Himalaya in the north and east in the smaller Shiwalik range bordering the state of Punjab.
Thaneek Pura
Gogaji riding his blue horse
Chintpurni is a small town in the Una district of Himachal Pradesh about 40 km north of Una, not far from the border with the Indian state of Punjab. The elevation is about 977 meters. It is home to the Maa Chintpurni Temple which is a major pilgrimage site as one of the Shakti Peethas in India. The Hindu genealogy registers at Chintpurni, Himachal Pradesh are kept here.
North of Chintpurni are the western Himalayas. Chintpurni lies within the much lower Shiwalik range.
Mata Chintpurni inside from back gate
Shiva carrying the corpse of Sati Devi
Maa's durbar as seen from the havan kund, on left
Devotees tie red crimson threads on making a wish, and come back and untie when fulfilled