India /Maharashtra /Sangali /Kole Narasimhapur
Sight Address : Sri Jwala Narasimha Temple in Kole Narasimhapur, Walva, Sangli District, Maharashtra. Edit
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Jwala Narsimh Temple , also spelt as Narasingh and Narasingha, whose name literally translates from Sanskrit as “Man-lion”, is an avatar of Vishnu described in the Puranas, Upanishads and other ancient religious texts of Hinduism. One of Hinduism’s most popular deities, as evidenced in early epics, iconography, and temple and festival worship for over a millennium. He is often visualized as half-man/half-lion, having a human-like torso and lower body, with a lion-like face and claws. This image is widely worshiped in deity form by a significant number of Vaishnava groups. He is known primarily as the ‘Great Protector’ who specifically defends and protects his devotees in times of need.
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Best Season to VisitEdit
June to October.
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
Minimum 30 Minutes
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How to ReachEdit
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BUS : The city of Sangli is well connected by MSRTC buses from different cities such as Pune, Mumbai, Aurangabad, Nasik, Kolhapur, Goa, Hyderabad and a few other cities. There are many private buses that are available as well.
Train : Sangli has two major train stations and these are served extensively by many trains from different parts of the country. Miraj Junction and the Sangli Junction are the two main stations and they are connected to different places such as Delhi, Mumbai, Agra, Ahmadabad, Pune, Bangalore, Mysore, Goa, Cochin, Surat, Vadodara, Bhopal and many other cities.
Air : Nearest airport is at Kolhapur which is 48 km away from Sangli, this is one of the fastest ways to reach Sangli is by air. And The nearest major international airport is located at Mumbai and it is situated around 390 km from the place. The Pune airport is located around 237 km from the city of Sangli. Taxis are available from both the places and they charge around Rs 10-15 per km for the trip for non A/C sedans.
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Things to CarryEdit
- Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.
Safety / WarningEdit
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HelplineEdit
- Sangli City Police Station – 100/0233-2373033
- Sangli Rural – 0233 – 2373252
- Ambulance : 102
- Fire : 101
