Patit Pawan Mandir is a Hindu temple in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India. It was built by Shriman Bhagojisheth Keer in 1931. Patit in Marathi refers to the lowest, humblest, downtrodden man in the society. Pawan becomes purified, enlightened, awakened and fulfilled. The temple took this name to refer which transforming the downtrodden to the pure form, restoring a worshipper’s rights as a human being. It […]
Ratnagiri
Ratnagiri is a picturesque district in the Konkan region of Maharashtra, known for its beautiful beaches, serene backwaters, and ancient temples. The district is located on the western coast of Maharashtra and is known for its rich cultural and historical heritage. Ratnagiri has a number of temples that attract devotees from all over the country.
The district is home to several ancient Hindu temples, each with its unique architectural style and religious significance. One of the most popular temples in Ratnagiri is the Ganpatipule Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Ganesha. This temple is situated on the shores of the Arabian Sea and is believed to be more than 400 years old. Another popular temple in Ratnagiri is the Kadyawarcha Ganpati Temple, which is situated on a cliff overlooking the sea.
Other notable temples include the Swayambhu Ganapati Temple, the Bhagwati Temple, and the Shri Devi Bhagwati Temple. Each of these temples has its unique history and significance, and visitors to Ratnagiri can learn a great deal about the region’s culture and traditions by exploring these ancient shrines.
The temples of Ratnagiri are not just places of worship but also architectural marvels that reflect the region’s rich heritage. The intricate carvings, ornate pillars, and detailed sculptures are a testament to the skill and creativity of the artisans of yesteryears.
If you’re planning a trip to Ratnagiri, visiting these ancient temples is a must. The peaceful atmosphere, stunning architecture, and religious significance of these shrines are sure to leave a lasting impression on your mind.
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Parshuram Temple, Ratnagiri
Parshurama Temple (also known as Shree Kshetra Parshuram) is a temple of Lord Parshurama, the sixth avatar of Vishnu in Hinduism located at Chiplun in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra. Architecture Legend / Local stories Photo Gallery How to Reach: Address Sansthan Shri Bhargavram Parshuram At post, Taluka, Parshuram, Chiplun, Maharashtra 415605 Contact Details 077740 21100
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Mahakali Temple, Ratnagiri
The Mahakali Temple is a Hindu temple situated at Adiware, Rajapur Taluka, Maharashtra state, India. It is 28 kilometres (17 mi) from Rajapur, 39 kilometres (24 mi) from Ratnagiri, 350 kilometres (220 mi) from Mumbai. Nearby Famous temple : Shree Aryadurga devi, Devihasol is famous temple. It is 14 km from Adivare, The fair of Aryadurga devi is also famous Architecture Legend / Local stories Photo Gallery How to […]
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Durga Devi temple, Ratnagiri
Shri Durga Devi temple, Guhagar is an ancient templelocated at Guhagar, a taluka place in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra state in India. It is considered to be the Kuladevata or clan goddess of many Chitpavan families from the Konkan region. It is located in Warla Pat (Upper Side) of Guhagar Gaon. The Temple is old with full of greenery along with Bhakta Niwas in nearby location. […]
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Aryadurga devi, Rajapur
Aryadurga devi, Devihasol आर्यादुर्गा देवी देवीहसोळ, is a Hindu temple situated in Devihasol village and it’s very famous temple in Rajapur taluka, Maharashtra state, India. It is 18 km from Rajapur, 52 km from Ratnagiri and 380 km from Mumbai. Many devotees come to visit this temple, The fair of Aryadurga devi and Navadurga devi (bhalavli) is also famous, […]
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Bhawani Waghjai Temple, Chiplun
The Shree Bhawani Waghjai Temple, Terav is a Hindu temple dedicated to the goddesses Bhawani and Waghjai. It is located in village Terav, Taluka Chiplun, Dist. Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The original temple was built circa 1860 Government of Maharashtra has declared this temple as one of the tourist places in Maharashtra. This temple is 123 ft in length with a width of 76 ft on south […]
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Vyadeshwar, Ratnagiri
Shri Dev Vyadeshwar is a Hindu temple dedicated to the God Shiva. It is located in Guhagar, Ratnagiri District of the Indian state of Maharashtra State.It is considered the Kuladevata (Clan God) of many Chitpavan families from the Konkan region. Architecture Legend / Local stories According to Hindu mythology, sage Parashurama created the land of Konkan by shooting his arrow into the sea and commanding the Sea God to retract the waters to the […]
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Koleshwar, Ratnagiri
Shri Dev Koleshwar is an ancient Shiva Temple located at Kolthare, a village from Dapoli Taluka of Ratnagiri District from Maharashtra state in India. A cave temple of Chankai devi is located at about 6 km at Dabhol. Architecture Legend / Local stories Photo Gallery How to Reach: Ratnagiri is connected by road to Mumbai, Madgaon, Mangalore, Udupi, Cochin, Karwar by NH17 and these places are connected by […]