The district of Jalgaon in Maharashtra state is renowned for its magnificent cultural and religious places. Situated in the lush green ranges of Satpuda mountains, on the banks of River Tapi, is the Shree Manudevi Temple. It is the supreme family deity of many of the families who reside in the vicinity.The temple is accessible […]
Jalgaon
Jalgaon is a city located in the Indian state of Maharashtra that is famous for its rich cultural and historical heritage. The city is home to numerous temples, which are considered among the most sacred places for Hindus in the region. The temples in Jalgaon are renowned for their architecture, religious significance, and spiritual atmosphere. These temples attract devotees from across the country who come to seek the blessings of the deities worshipped here.
One of the most famous temples in Jalgaon is the Omkareshwar Temple. This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is known for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings. Another popular temple is the Shree Manudevi Temple, which is dedicated to the goddess Manudevi. The temple is located on a hill and offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape.
Other notable temples in Jalgaon include the Jyotirlinga Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and the Padmalaya Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The temples in Jalgaon are not just places of worship but also significant cultural landmarks. The architecture of these temples reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region and is a testament to the artistic and engineering skills of the people who built them.
The temples in Jalgaon are not just important from a religious perspective but also attract tourists from all over the world who are interested in exploring the cultural and historical aspects of the region. The spiritual atmosphere and peaceful ambiance of these temples make them ideal places for meditation and reflection.
Saint Muktabai Temple, Jalgaon
Saint Muktabai temple is region’s ancient temple with Goddess Muktabai being honoured at deity of region. There are two temples of this deity namely Mehun temple and new Muktabai Temple located in Muktai Nagar city.Muktai or Muktabai was a very popular saint of the Varkari tradition. She was born in Deshastha Brahmin family as the younger […]
Shree Kshetra Padmalaya, Jalgaon
Shree Kshetra Padmalaya, is located at around 30km from Jalgaon. Padmalaya is a blend of two words ‘Padma’ and ‘Alaya’ which means home of lotus in Sanskrit. The temple is dedicated to lord Ganesha with a lotus pond near it. Padmalaya temple is among the ‘two and a half’ Ganpati peeths in India. This temple […]
Satpuda Manudevi Temple, Jalgaon
Manudevi Temple is located near Adgaon village in Yawal Taluka in the scenic natural surroundings of the Satpura Range. Manudevi is the kuldevi of 70% of the people in the Jalgaon district. The front of the temple features a waterfall and is surrounded by hills on three sides and makes a popular picnic spot. School children and college students are frequent visitors. The temple also features a […]
Padmalaya, Jalgaon
Padmalaya (also known as “Prabhakshetra”) is a village in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It lies 10 km from Erandol and 31.5 km from the district headquarters of Jalgaon . ‘Padmalaya’, a portmanteau word blending “Padmasya” and “Alaya”, means “Home of Lotus” in Sanskrit. The name is derived from a large lotus pond that is believed to have existed adjacent to a local temple […]