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Pilgrimage Destinations in Maharashtra

In Nasik

  • Trymbakeshwar (36 kms from Nasik) - one of the 12 sacred Shiva shrines - Jyotirlingams in India, is the source of the river Godawari.

  • Sunder Narayan Temple - is rich in carvings and domed porticoes and has a Lord Narayan idol.

  • Balaji Temple - is built on the juncture of the Godavari and the Saraswati rivers, and houses copper images of Balaji, Ramadevi and Laxmi bedecked with valuable jewellery.

  • Kapaleshwar Temple - supposedly the oldest temple in Nasik.

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In Pune -

  • Bhimashankar Shiva Temple - is one of the twelve sacred shrines -Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva in India, the structure was renovated in 1750 A.D.

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In Shirdi -

  • Shirdi Temple -located in the west part of Maharashtra, Shirdi is a shrine built on the Samadhi of Sai Baba.

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In Bhimashankar-

  • Bhimashankar Temple - is one of the twelve sacred shrines -Jyotirlinga

In Singanapur-

  • Shani Singanapur Temple - Shri Shani Dev, the personification of the planet Saturn is worshipped here.

In Mahabaleshwar

  • Panchganga Temple- is said to contain five streams including the Krishna River

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In Pandaharpur -

  • Vithal Temple- has images, which date back to the 5th century, inscriptions from the 6th and the 13th dedicated to Vithal - Krishna-Vishnu and it also houses a shrine to Rukmani.

In Kolhapur-

  • Narasimha Saraswati Swami Dattadeva Temple - said to be the Land where Swami Dattadeva (unity of the three gods, Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva) lives.

  • Mahalaxmi Temple - is one of the six sites of the Shakti, where one can get both fulfillments of desires as well as salvation from them. It is said that both Shri Lakshmi and Shri Vishnu reside in this area eternally and shall not leave even at the time of Mahaprayakala.

  • Bahubali of Kumbhojgiri (27 kms from Kolhapur) - has a 28 feet tall marble statue of Bahubali and is a temple of the 24 tirthankaras or saints.

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In Nanded-

  • Aundha Nanded Temple - is considered to be the first of the 12 sacred Lord Shiva shrines - Jyotirlingas and is famous for exquisite carvings.

  • Sach Khand Huzur Sahib Gurudwara -is the place where Guru Govind Singh's ashes were buried. Some of the sacred relics of Guru Gobind Singh are also preserved here.

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In Mumbai:

  • Ghurumeshwar - is situated in Visalakam, near the Ellora caves and is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas.

  • Haji Ali Dargah - the tomb of the Muslim saint Haji Ali, who died on a pilgrimage to Mecca and miraculously his casket floated back to these shores. The Dargah is set 500 yards into the sea and can be reached only in low tide.

  • Babul Nath Temple - built in 1780, a stone lingam of Shiva is worshipped here.

  • Surya Narayan Temple - original structure was built some 200 years ago and the present temple structure supplanted in about 1830. The lingam at Bhuleshwar is said to have miraculously risen to its position.

  • Mahalaxmi Temple - is the oldest temple in Mumbai, the idols of the Goddess and her two sisters are said to have been found in the sea.

  • Mahim Shrine - is the shrine of Makhtum Fakir AliParu and was built after his death in 1413.

  • Siddhi Vinayak- is dedicated to Ganesh and was rebuilt on the site of a 200-year old temple.

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