Kanchipuretu Kamkakshi Malaye Bhramari tathaa, Keraletu Kumari saa Ambaanteshu sankthitaa/ Kara veere Maha Lakshmih Kalika Maalaveshu saa, Prayage Lalita Devi Vindhye Vindhyanivashini/ Vaaranaasyaam Vikshalakshi Gayaayam Mangalaavati,vangeshu Sundari Devi Nepale Guhyakeshwari/ Iti Dwadasha Rupena Samthita Bharate Shivaa, Etamsaa Darshana Deva Sarva Paapaih pramuchyate/ Ashakto darshane nityam smaret pratah samahitah, Tathaapuypasakah sarvyairaparaadhair vimuchyatey/ (Maha Bhagavati Swarupas are highly popular and worshipped by the Divya namas and the sthalas as follows: Devi Kamakshi at Kanchipura; Devi Bhramaramba at Shrishaila; Devi Kanya Kumari at the Kanyakumari Kshetra; Devi Aanarta Amba at Ambaji in Gujarat; Bhagavati Karaveera Maha Lakshmi at Kolhapuri; Bhagavati Kalika at Ujjain; Devi Lalitamba at Prayaga; and Devi Vindhyavasini at Vindhyagiri ; also renowned are Devi Vishalakshi at Varanasi; Bhagavati Mangalavati at Gaya; Devi Sundari in Bengal; and Devi Guhyeshwari in Nepal. By the darshan of these Devi Vigrahas, the devotees are sure to have their blemishes demolished; in the event of their inability to visit these Kshetras, thier faithful regular prayers in the early mornings should suffice to put them on to the path of realisation of the Devi’s Magnificence!)
