India /Maharashtra /Buldhana /Deulgaon Raja
Deulgaon Raja is a Town in Buldhana district in the state of Maharashtra, India. This Temple situated on the Nagpur-Pune Highway. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Deulgaon has an old Balaji Temple which is also popularly known as “Tirupati” of Maharashtra.This temple is founded by Raje Jagdeorao Jadhav in 1665. Every year there is a local festival called ‘Shri Balaji Maharaj Yatra’ in the month of October.’Latha Mandapotsav’ is major attraction of the Yatra. 42 nos. of ‘Mandaps’are erected in front of Lord Balaji’s Temple with the help of 21 wooden pillars called ‘Lata’. These wooden pillars are made from Teak wood.Height of each pillar is @ 30 feet and diameter is @ 1.0 foot. Mandapotsav is celebrated one day before ‘Dasara’. On the 10th day from ‘Dasara’, these wooden pillars are allowed to fall down after ‘kirtan’,’kala’and ‘dahihandi’. It is also called as ‘Lalit’.
Balaji Temple, Deulgaon
HistoryEdit
This is old temple built by Raje Jagadevrav, great grand-son of Lakhuji Jadhav, the grand-father of Chhattrapati Shivaji Maharaj about 300 years back. In the shrine image of Shri Balaji is install on a throne made of gold and silver. To left and right side of Shri Balaji are install the images of Goddess Lakshmi.
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Best Season to VisitEdit
October to March.
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
Minimum 30 minutes.
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How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Deulgaon Raja is well connected to main cities like Nagpur, Pune, Amravati, Aurangabad by road network. It is now will be connected by a four lane road to Chikhali and Jalna in turn to Mumbai.Nagpur-411 km,Aurangabad-89 km. Jalna 27 km.
Bus : Buldhana is well connected by road and regular govt. and private buses ply from the various cities and neighboring towns of the state.
Train : There is no direct train between Aurangabad and Deulgaon Raja. You can take Devagiri Exp from Aurangabad to Jalna then take a taxi from Jalna to Deulgaon Raja.
Air : The nearest airport is at Aurangabad which is 135 kms.
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Things to CarryEdit
- Carry Camera & Plenty of Water
Safety / WarningEdit
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- Police : 100
- Ambulance : 102
- Fire : 101
