Friday, May 22, 2020

Ekaveerika Temple, Mahur, Maharashtra

Ekaveerika Temple, Mahur, Maharashtra
Ekaveerika Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Goddess Ekaveerika Mata, located in Hivara Village near Mahur town in Yavatmal of MaharashtraIndia. The Temple is considered as one of 51 Shakti Peethas, highly revered temples throughout South Asia, that commemorate the location of fallen body parts of the Hindu deity Sati. Three and a half Shakti Peethas (prominent seats of the Hindu Goddess) are reported in Maharashtra. These four Goddess temples are Mahalakshmi Temple at KolhapurTulja Bhavani Temple at Tuljapur, Renuka Temple at Mahur (Matripur) and the Sapatashrungi Temple of Vani.





Legends
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The Temple
The Temple is situated on the banks of Pen Ganga river (Pancha Ganga river). This Temple consists of a hall and Sanctum. The Sanctum houses the head of Ekaveera Mata. The idol is very big in size.




Connectivity
The Temple is located at about 10 Kms from Mahur Bus Stand, 55 Kms from Kinwat Railway Station, 97 Kms from Washim Railway Station, 108 Kms from Hingoli Railway Station, 121 Kms from Nanded, 151 Kms from Amravati, 176 Kms from Akola, 217 Kms from Nagpur Airport and 224 Kms from Nagpur. Maharashtra State transport buses connect Mahur with Nagpur, Amravati, Akola, Nanded, Kinwat, Yavatmal and Pusad.
Location

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