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 Maharashtra, India. 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 Kolhapur, Tulja 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.
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