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  2. Mahalakshmi Temple, Kolhapur - Wikipedia

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    Mahalakshmi Temple (also known as Ambabai Mandir) is an important Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Mahalakshmi, who resides here as Supreme Mother Mahalakshmi and is worshipped by locals as Ambabai. Goddess Mahalakshmi is the consort of Lord Vishnu and it is customary among Hindus to visit Tirumala Venkateswara Temple , Kolhapur Mahalakshmi ...

  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. List of Hindu temples in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Sri Venkateswara Temple, Pittsburgh, inaugurated on June 8, 1977, and the Hindu Temple Society of North America in New York, consecrated on July 4, 1977, became the first Hindu temples in the U.S. built by Indian immigrants. In the 1980s and 1990s, temples were built in nearly all major metropolitan areas.

  5. Jyotiba Temple - Wikipedia

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    Jyotiba temple is situated at a height of 3124 feet above sea level and is dedicated to Jyotiba. The temple is 18 km north-west of Kolhapur and around 55 km from Sangli. [1] According to the tradition, the original Kedareshwar temple was built by Naavji Saya from village kival near Karad. In 1730, Ranoji Shinde built the present temple in its ...

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    It was one of many jobs Chase worked until getting his big break on "Saturday Night Live" in 1975. Chuck Fishman // Getty Images. Robert Duvall - Primary career: Actor - Birth year: 1931 (age 93)

  7. Russia tells its citizens: avoid travel to the West - AOL

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    MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia said on Wednesday that relations with Washington were so confrontational that Russian citizens should not visit the United States, Canada and some EU countries in coming ...

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    People who live in Nashville and in surrounding areas will get a good deal on turkeys, which sell for just $24.85 in the state. That's the price for a 15-pound bird, too. GMVozd/istockphoto

  9. Kolhapur - Wikipedia

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    Kolhapur is known as 'Dakshin Kashi' or Kashi of the South because of its spiritual history and the antiquity of its shrine Mahalaxmi, better known as Ambabai. [6] The region is known for the production of the famous handcrafted and braided leather slippers called Kolhapuri chappal , which received the Geographical Indication designation in ...