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Bhimashankar
MaharashtraBhimashankar is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, nestled in the Sahyadri hills of Maharashtra.
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Itineraries for Bhimashankar
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Temples in Bhimashankar
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How to Reach Bhimashankar
Transportation
Emergency ContactReach by Air
The nearest airport is Pune Airport, approximately 110 kilometers from Bhimashankar.
Reach by Train
The nearest railway station is Pune Junction, well-connected to major cities, and from there one can take a taxi or bus to Bhimashankar.
Reach by Road
Local transportation includes taxis and private vehicles; no public transport is available up to the temple.
Historical Timeline
- The temple's origins date back to ancient times, with its architecture reflecting the Nagara style. Legends associate it with Bhima, son of Kumbhakarna.
Bhagwan in Bhimashankar
Bhagwan associated to Bhimashankar and whose famous temples and sthal are there in Bhimashankar
Frequently Asked Questions
Bhimashankar is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, believed to grant spiritual blessings and liberation from sins.
