Khandoba Jejuri Temple

Khandoba is a Avtar of Shiva located in Jejuri. Jejuri is 48km from Pune.Like Jyotiba Khandoba is one of the Kuldaiwat in Maharastra.

Khandoba has five wives
1. Mhalsa
2. Banai
3. Rambhai
4. Phulai
5. Candai

All wives are from diffrent cast's.

Other Names Of Khandoba
1. Martanda Bhairava
2. Malhari
3. Mallanna
4. Mailara

Jyotiba Temple Kolhapur

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Jyotiba is Avatar of Lord Shiva. It’s 13 km from Kolhapur. The temple is quite beautiful. It is generally crowded on Sundays. Panhala is quite near from this temple so you can also visit that while your return journey. temple was build in 1730 by Navajisaya.

Mahalaxmi defeat Kolhasur and decided to settle in Kolhapur. For the complete defense of her empire, she appointed four guards at the four sides of Kolhapur. Among these four guards, the most important is Jyotiba. It is one of the Jyotirlingas

Other Names Of Jyotiba

1.    Dakhhancha Raja(King of Dakhhan)

2.    Kedareshwer
3.    Kedarnath

Mahalaxmi Temple Kolhapur

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If you ever have been to Kolhapur don’t forget to visit MAHALAXMI Temple located in center of Kolhapur. It’s a Maratha city surrounded by the river Panchaganga. MAHALAXMI Temple is one of the Shakti peethas(Having goddess power) as per Puranas.

MAHALAXMI temple was build in 7^th century in single gemstone. Architecture of Temple is build in a way that every Navratri the ray of sun during sunset falls on the face of the Goddess through this window.

 Other Names of MAHALAXMI

1.      Ambabai
2.      Karvirvasini

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