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  2. Mahalakshmi Temple, Kolhapur - Wikipedia

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    Shri Mahalakshmi Temple, Kolhapur. The temple of the goddess Mahalakshmi was built by Karnadeva in 634 CE Chalukya reign. [2] Mounted on a stone platform, the murti of the crowned goddess is made of gemstone and weighs about 40 kilograms. The image of Mahalakshmi carved in black stone is 3 feet in height. The Shri Yantra is carved on one of the

  3. Three and a half Shakti Peethas - Wikipedia

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    The Mahalaxmi (also known as Ambabai) Temple situated in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India, is one of the 18 Maha Shakti Peethas listed in skanda puran, and one of 52 Shaktipeeths according to various Puranas of Hinduism. According to these writings, a Shakti Peetha is a place associated with Shakti, the Goddess of power.

  4. Shakta pithas - Wikipedia

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    Mahalakshmi Temple: Kolhapur: Maharashtra: Shri Pitham eye Goddess Mahalakshmi (Aai Ambabai Devi) 8 Renuka Temple Mahur: Maharashtra: Moola Pitham Left hand Goddess Renuka: 9 Mahakaleswar Temple: Ujjain: Madhya Pradesh: Ujjaini Pitham Upper lip: Goddess Mahakali: 10 Kukkuteswara Swamy Temple: Pithapuram: Andhra Pradesh: Pushkarini Pitham Back ...

  5. Saptashrungi - Wikipedia

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    Saptashrungi Devi Temple on top of hill range Kurma at Saptashrungi Devi Temple. Saptashrungi Temple is two storied shrine with the Devi enshrined in the top floor. The Devi image is carved in a cave at the base of a sheer scarp rock face. [2] [12] The Devi is said to be swayambhu (self-manifested) on a rock on the sheer face of a mountain.

  6. Shirdi - Wikipedia

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    Shirdi (pronunciation ⓘ; also known as Sainagar) is a town and pilgrimage site in the Indian state of Maharashtra. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Shirdi is located in the Rahata taluka of Ahmednagar District . It is accessible via the Ahmednagar–Malegaon State Highway No.10, approximately 83 km (52 mi) from Ahmednagar and 15 km (9.3 mi) from Kopargaon .

  7. Hindu pilgrimage sites in India - Wikipedia

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    Kedarnath Temple in Himalayan Mountains, Uttarakhand Evening prayers at Ganga river (Har-Ki-Pauri) in Haridwar. In Hinduism, the yatra (pilgrimage) to the tirthas (sacred places) has special significance for earning the punya (spiritual merit) needed to attain the moksha (salvation) by performing the darśana (viewing of deity), the parikrama (circumambulation), the yajna (sacrificial fire ...

  8. Bhavani Mandap - Wikipedia

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    Bhavani Mandap is a historical building situated in the walled city center of Kolhapur in southern Maharashtra, India. It is located near the famous and mammoth Mahalaxmi Temple on the west. [ 1 ]

  9. Tulja Bhavani Temple - Wikipedia

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    Shree Tulaja Bhavani Temple (Marathi: श्री क्षेत्र तुळजा भवानि देवस्थानम्) is a Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Bhavani. It is located in Tuljapur in Dharashiv district of Maharashtra , India, and is considered as one of the 51 Shakti Pithas .