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Bhimashankar Temple

Bhimashankar Temple

Bhimashankar Temple Bhorgiri Village, Pune, Maharashtra,
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The temple's origin dates back several centuries and is steeped in legends associated with Lord Shiva. Constructed in the Nagara architectural style, the temple features intricate carvings and sculptures that depict various aspects of Hindu mythology. The sanctum sanctorum houses the Jyotirlinga, attracting thousands of devotees annually. The surrounding Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary adds to the temple's allure, offering visitors a chance to connect with nature.
  • Kakada Aarti - 4:30 AM - 5:00 AM

  • Nijarup Darshan - 5:00 AM - 5:30 AM

  • Regular Pooja, Abhishek - 5:30 AM - 12:00 PM

  • Naivedya Pooja (No Abhishek inside) - 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

  • Regular Pooja, Abhishek - 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM

  • Madhyan Aarti - 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM

  • Shringar Darshan (No Abhishek inside) - 4:00 PM - 7:30 PM

  • Aarti - 7:30 PM - 8:00 PM

  • Darshan - 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

  • Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary

  • Hanuman Lake

  • Gupt Bhimashankar

During the monsoon season (June to August) when the surrounding forests are lush and the waterfalls are in full flow.
  • By Air: The nearest airport is Pune International Airport, approximately 125 kilometers from the temple.

  • By Train: The closest railway station is Pune Junction. From there, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach the temple.

  • By Road: Regular bus services operate from Pune to Bhimashankar. Alternatively, you can drive or hire a taxi; the journey offers scenic views of the Western Ghats.?

Bhimashankar Temple Bhorgiri Village, Pune, Maharashtra
Bhimashankar Temple is not only a place of spiritual significance but also a testament to ancient architecture. The temple's Nagara style reflects the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Visitors are encouraged to explore the surrounding areas to fully appreciate the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.

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