Tour Pandharpur From Solapur

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Temple tour of pandharpur from solapur can be visited in 1 day ( pandharpur 74 kms), pilgrimage tour pandharpur temple sequence of travel, Day one arrive at solapur check in to hotel , if morning arrival can visit pandharpur and return the same day or other option is visit Tuljapur bhavani temple one of the shaktipeet temple of maharashtra and Day two early morning visit Pandharpur Vitthal Rukmani temple and return same day evening , also Akkalkot temple which is around 35 kms from solapur can be visited.

The major tourist attractions of Pandharpur are the Vitthal Temple and Rukmini Temple. The Vithoba Temple is another significant temple . Known as "Sourthern Kashi of India", Pandharpur proudly hosts the "Kuladivat" of Maharashtra State- Shree Vitthal and Rukmini. Also known by the other names, Pandurang or Vithoba it is supposed to be The Supreme God of The Universe for all the Maharashtrians and an incarnation of Lord Shiva and Vishnu.

Lord Vitthal came to Pandharpur from Vaikunth to visit his beloved devotee Pundalik but Lord Vitthal had to wait outside as he was serving his aged parents. Later, Pundalik requested for pardon and asked for his blessings. Pleased by his devotion, Lord Vitthal decided to stay with Pundalik forever. Owing to this legend, the name of Pandharpur has been derived from the word Pandurang, which denotes the abode of Lord Vitthal.

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