Maharashtra Pilgrimage
Trimbakeshwar: of just 36 kms from Nasik is one of the 12 Lord Shiva Jyotirlinga sites in India. The extraordinary feature of the Jyotirlinga located here is that it has 3 faces that embodies Lord Brahma, Vishnu and Rudra. The temple is also believed to be the source of the holy River Godavari.
Shirdi: abode of Sai Baba is Maharashtra`s richest shrine, with an annual revenues touching nearly Rs 100 crore, it is located approximately 296 Kilometers from Mumbai.
Tuljapur is 45 kms from Sholapur located in the Osmanabad district. Known for the Tuljabhavani Temple, it is a famous pilgrimage centre and one of the four Shakti Peethas in the state of Maharashtra.
Pandharpur: is a holy pilgrimage of Shri Vitthal and Shri Rukmini located on the banks of river Bhima some 72 kms from the Solapur city.
Alandi: is located on the banks of river Indrayani some 25 kms away from Pune. Besides the samadhi and temple of the famous saint-poet Sant Dnyaneshwar, it is also famous for other temples like Vitthal-Rakhumai, Ram et al.
Ghrishneshwar: is one among the Twelve Lord Shiva Jyotirlingas of the Indian sub-continent is just a short walk away from the Ellora caves. It is a sacred pilgrimage center with the temple built during the period of Ahilyabai Holkar.
Kunkeshwar: is located in Devgad Taluka of Sindhudurga district and is know for the Shiva Temple. The beach is also a favourite for the weekend travelers.
Jyotiba: The Temple of Jyotiba an incarnation of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva is located about 15Kms towards north of Kolhapur.
Nashik: about 185-km from Mumbai on the banks of river Godavari is a revered place for the Hindus as along with scores of Temple it is also associated with Ramayana.
Nanded: is a holy city for the Sikh community. Takhat Sachkhand Shri Hazur Abchalnagar Sahib Gurudwara is situated in Nanded. It ranks among the four High seats of Authority for the Sikhs. Guru Gobind Singh the 10th Guru held his court and congregation here. He took his last breathe in Nanded and his holy ashes are buried in the Sachkhand Shri Huzur Gurudwara by the banks of the River Godavari.
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