Tour Pandharpur Gangnapur Kolhapur From Pune

Temple tour Mahalakshmi Kolhapur Pandharpur Gangnapur Tuljapur can be visited in three nights four days from pune . The sequence of travel for pilgrimage tour Mahalakshmi -Vitthal Rukmani temple-Gangnapur Dattreya temple- Tuljapur Bhavani temple, Day one visit kolhapur ( 230 kms- 4 hrs) visit Mahalakshmi temple also visit temples in kolhapur, Day two visit pandharpur ( 160 kms - 3 hrs drive ) , visit Vitthal temple pandharpur and proceed to solapur ( 75 kms -2 hrs drive ) over night stay in solapur hotel, Day three visit akkalkot swami samarth ( 35 kms )and proceed to gangnapur to visit Datta mandir gangnapur ( 95 kms - 3 hrs ), Day four visit Tuljapur Bhavani temple one of the shakti peeth temple of maharashtra ( 40 kms - 1 hrs ) and proceed to pune ( 240 kms - 5 hrs drive ).

Pandharpur is one of the most revered pilgrimage sites located 65 km west of Solapur, on the banks of the river Bhima, which is also known as Chandrabhaga. Known as "Sourthern Kashi of India", Pandharpur proudly hosts the "Kuladivat" of Maharashtra State- Shree Vithoba and Rukmini, on the banks of the river. Paandharpur Lord is also known by the other names, Pandurang, Vitthal or Pandhari, is supposed to be The Supreme God of The Universe for all the Maharashtrians and an incarnation of Lord Shiva and Vishnu.

Tuljapur Bhavani Temple:The temple is situated on a very peculiar site. It is located on one of the deep slopes on the ranges of the Bala Ghat This stage consists mainly of the large tank known as the Kallola tirth. After the construction of the nivas of the Devi was over. Vishvakarma took leave of Brahmadeva on whose command he had Come down to the Yamunachala to build it. Brahmadeva decided to create the-tirths necessary for any kshetra.

Ganganapur Dattatreya Is considered to be the incarnation of either Vishnu or the all-powerful Trinity of Hindu mythology viz. Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh. The story of his birth and his life is to be found in various texts. Dattatreya is the son of the sage Atri and his wife Anasuya

Akkalkot : Believed to be an incarnation of Shri Dattatreya the name of this spiritual master, popularly called Swami Samarth, is a household word in Maharashtra and the region around. As this Perfect Master chose to reside at a place called Akkalkot for 22 years where he took Mahasamadhi (left his mortal body) in 1878, he is also known as the Maharaj of Akkalkot, Akkalkot is situated 40 kms southeast of Solapur of Maharashtra state of India.

Kolhapur Mahalakshmi Temple :KARVEER NIVASINI SHRI MAHALAKSHMI PRASANNA The various puranas of ancient India, have listed 108 sites where shakti (the goddess of power) is manifested. Amongst these, the Karveer area (the area where the present town of Kolhapur is located), is of special significance. This is one of the six sites of Shakti, where one can get both fulfillment of desires as well as salvation from them. It is therefore considered of even greater significance than Uttar Kashi, the place where one prays for salvation. Shri Mahalakshmi is the consort of Shri Vishnu and it is said that both reside in the Karveer area eternally.

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