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Temples of Maharashtra

Discover verified historical, architectural, and visiting information for major temples located across Maharashtra.

Kailasa Temple (Cave 16), Ellora
UNESCO World Heritage Site & Monolithic Rock-Cut Monument

Kailasa Temple (Cave 16), Ellora

📍 Ellora, Sambhajinagar • Lord Shiva (Kailasanathar)

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Trimbakeshwar Temple, Nashik
Jyotirlinga & Source of Godavari River

Trimbakeshwar Temple, Nashik

📍 Trimbak • Lord Trimbakeshwar (Three-Faced Lingam: Brahma, Vishnu, Mahesh)

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Bhimashankar Temple
Jyotirlinga & Source of Bhima River

Bhimashankar Temple

📍 Bhimashankar • Lord Bhimashankar (Swayambhu Lingam)

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Grishneshwar Temple, Ellora
12th Jyotirlinga (Smallest Jyotirlinga Shrine)

Grishneshwar Temple, Ellora

📍 Verul near Ellora • Lord Grishneshwar (Ghushmeshwar Lingam)

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Mahalaxmi Temple, Kolhapur
51 Shakti Peethas & 108 Karveer Pitha

Mahalaxmi Temple, Kolhapur

📍 Kolhapur • Goddess Mahalaxmi (Ambabai / Karveer Niwasini)

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Vithoba Temple, Pandharpur
Supreme Center of Warkari Sampradaya Movement

Vithoba Temple, Pandharpur

📍 Pandharpur • Lord Vitthal (Vithoba / Krishna) & Goddess Rukmini

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Mumbai Siddhivinayak Temple
Right-Trunk Navsacha Ganpati & 6-Storeyed Gold Dome Sanctuary

Mumbai Siddhivinayak Temple

📍 Prabhadevi, Mumbai • Sree Siddhivinayak (Right-Trunk Ganesha with Riddhi & Siddhi)

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Mumbai Mahalakshmi Temple
Hornby Vellard Barrier Sea Shrine & Tridevi Sanctuary

Mumbai Mahalakshmi Temple

📍 Breach Candy, Mumbai • Goddess Mahalakshmi, Mahakali & Mahasaraswati (Tridevi)

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Mumbai Babulnath Temple
12th Century Swayambhu Shiva Shrine on Malabar Hill Peak

Mumbai Babulnath Temple

📍 Malabar Hill, Mumbai • Lord Babulnath (Swayambhu Shiva Lingam)

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Mumbai Mumba Devi Temple
Historic Name Giver Shrine of Mumbai City & Koli Heritage

Mumbai Mumba Devi Temple

📍 Bhuleshwar, Mumbai • Goddess Mumba Devi (Patron Goddess of Mumbai City)

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Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, Ahilyanagar
Global Seat of Sai Baba, Samadhi Mandir & Dwarkamai Mosque Sanctuary

Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, Ahilyanagar

📍 Shirdi, Rahata • Sadguru Sai Baba (Samadhi Mandir & Italian Marble Statue)

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Shani Shingnapur Temple, Ahilyanagar
Swayambhu Roofless Open Platform & World's Famous Doorless Village

Shani Shingnapur Temple, Ahilyanagar

📍 Shingnapur, Nevasa • Swayambhu Lord Shanidev (Black Stone Monolith)

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Tuljapur Tulja Bhavani Temple
3.5 Shakti Peethas & Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Family Deity Seat

Tuljapur Tulja Bhavani Temple

📍 Tuljapur • Goddess Tulja Bhavani (Swayambhu Granite Idol with 8 Arms)

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Vani Saptashrungi Nivasini Temple
3.5 Shakti Peethas (Sati's Arm) & 7 Mountain Peaks Sanctuary

Vani Saptashrungi Nivasini Temple

📍 Saptashrungi Hill, Vani • Goddess Saptashrungi Nivasini (8-Foot 18-Armed Mahalakshmi)

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Mahur Renuka Devi Temple
3.5 Shakti Peethas & Birthplace of Lord Parashurama

Mahur Renuka Devi Temple

📍 Mahur • Goddess Renuka Devi (Mother of Parashurama) & Dattatreya

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Morgaon Mayureshwar Temple
1st Temple of the Sacred 8 Ashtavinayaka Circuit

Morgaon Mayureshwar Temple

📍 Morgaon, Baramati • Lord Mayureshwar (Peacock Form Ganesha)

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Theur Chintamani Temple
2nd Temple of the Sacred 8 Ashtavinayaka Circuit & Peshwa Capital Shrine

Theur Chintamani Temple

📍 Theur, Haveli • Lord Chintamani Ganesha (Fulfiller of Desires)

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Siddhatek Siddhivinayak Temple
3rd Temple of the Sacred 8 Ashtavinayaka Circuit & Only Right-Trunk Shrine

Siddhatek Siddhivinayak Temple

📍 Siddhatek, Karjat • Lord Siddhivinayak (Right-Trunk Swayambhu Ganesha)

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Ranjangaon Maha Ganapati Temple
4th Temple of the Sacred 8 Ashtavinayaka Circuit & 10-Armed Form Shrine

Ranjangaon Maha Ganapati Temple

📍 Ranjangaon, Shirur • Lord Maha Ganapati (10-Armed Tripurasura Slaying Form)

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Ojhar Vigneshwar Temple
5th Temple of the Sacred 8 Ashtavinayaka Circuit & Gold Pinnacle Shrine

Ojhar Vigneshwar Temple

📍 Ojhar, Junnar • Lord Vigneshwar (Slayer of Obstacle Demon Vignasura)

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Lenyadri Girijatmak Temple
6th Temple of 8 Ashtavinayaka Circuit & World's Only Ganesha in Buddhist Cave

Lenyadri Girijatmak Temple

📍 Lenyadri Caves, Junnar • Lord Girijatmak (Son of Parvati / Rock-Cut Ganesha)

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Mahad Varadvinayak Temple
7th Temple of 8 Ashtavinayaka Circuit & 1892 Unbroken Oil Lamp Shrine

Mahad Varadvinayak Temple

📍 Mahad, Khalapur • Lord Varadvinayak (Granter of Boons) & Unbroken 1892 Nandadeep Lamp

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Pali Ballaleshwar Temple
8th Temple of 8 Ashtavinayaka Circuit & Only Ganesha Named After Devotee

Pali Ballaleshwar Temple

📍 Pali, Sudhagad • Lord Ballaleshwar (Ganesha Named After Devotee Boy Ballal)

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Aundha Nagnath Temple, Hingoli
8th Jyotirlinga Shrine & 13th Century Yadava Rock Architecture

Aundha Nagnath Temple, Hingoli

📍 Aundha Nagnath • Lord Nagnath (8th Jyotirlinga of Shiva)

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Parli Vaijnath Temple, Beed
5th Jyotirlinga Shrine & Healing Sanctuary of Lord Dhanvantari

Parli Vaijnath Temple, Beed

📍 Parli Vaijnath • Lord Vaijnath (5th Jyotirlinga of Shiva / Dhanvantari)

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Jejuri Khandoba Temple, Pune
Golden Turmeric Mountain Hill Fort (Bhandara Gad) Sanctuary

Jejuri Khandoba Temple, Pune

📍 Jejuri, Purandar • Lord Khandoba (Martanda Bhairava / Shiva) & Goddess Mhalsa

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Kedareshwar Cave Temple Harishchandragad
6th Century Rock-Cut Cave Temple with 4 Mystical Pillars symbolizing the Four Yugas (3 Collapsed)

Kedareshwar Cave Temple Harishchandragad

📍 Harishchandragad, Akole, Ahmednagar • Lord Kedareshwar (Swayambhu Shiva Lingam surrounded by Ice-Cold Spring Waters)

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Marleshwar Shiva Cave Temple
Natural Sahyadri Cave Temple on Konkan Cliff with Roaring Dhareshwar Waterfall & Friendly Serpents

Marleshwar Shiva Cave Temple

📍 Maral, Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri • Lord Marleshwar (Swayambhu Shiva Lingam) & Goddess Girijadevi

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Kalaram Temple Nashik
1782 CE Peshwa Black Basalt Temple in Panchavati Exile Site & Historic 1930 Ambedkar Temple Entry Satyagraha

Kalaram Temple Nashik

📍 Panchavati, Nashik • Lord Kalaram (Black Sandstone Rama) flanked by Sita and Lakshmana

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Kopeshwar Temple Khidrapur
12th Century Silhara-Yadava Architectural Masterpiece with Open-Sky 'Swarga Mandapa' & 95 Carved Apsaras

Kopeshwar Temple Khidrapur

📍 Khidrapur, Shirol, Kolhapur • Lord Kopeshwar (Wrathful Shiva) & Lord Dhopeshwar (Vishnu)

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Tulja Bhavani Temple Tuljapur
Major 51 Shakti Peethas (Navel/Torso) & Supreme Kuldevi of Maharashtra and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

Tulja Bhavani Temple Tuljapur

📍 Tuljapur, Dharashiv (Osmanabad) • Goddess Tulja Bhavani (Maa Bhavani / Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's Kuldevi)

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Harihareshwar Temple (Dakshin Kashi of Konkan)
Ancient Coastal Shiva Tirtha ('Dakshin Kashi') on Arabian Sea & Sea-Cliff Geological Pradakshina Route

Harihareshwar Temple (Dakshin Kashi of Konkan)

📍 Harihareshwar, Shrivardhan, Raigad • Lord Harihareshwar (Unified Lingam of Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva & Surya) & Goddess Kalbhairav

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Gagangiri Maharaj Math & Temple Gaganbawda
20th Century Siddha Nath & Dattatreya Yogic Hermitage atop 3,000-ft Sahyadri Pass (Gaganbawda Ghat)

Gagangiri Maharaj Math & Temple Gaganbawda

📍 Gaganbawda, Bawda, Kolhapur • Lord Shiva & Paramhansa Swami Gagangiri Maharaj (Samadhi & Cave Sadhana Seat)

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