India /Maharashtra /Jalgaon /Adgaon
Manudevi Temple is located in beautiful natural surroundings near Adgaon village in Yawal Taluka, at Ashok Nagar, Old MIDC Jalgaon, Maharashtra. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Manudevi is the kuldevi (family deity) of 70% people in the district. There is a nice water fall with breathtaking view. The way to the temple is a very good trek with the path going through a small river 7 times. The temple is surrounded by forested hills. A fair is also held annually. The temple is fully covered with Satpuda hills and turns lush green during Monsoon making it a more pleasured family tourist spot. Another attraction of the Manudevi is that it has a 400-feet high fountain having flowing water for 6-7 months in a year, a beautiful mini lake. Also the recent development allows even a vehicle to reach the temple.
Manudevi Temple
HistoryEdit
The temple was discovered by a member of the Ingle family, Shri K Pandu Jeevan around 1251 A.D/B.C. From the excavations that took place around the area, it is believed that this is an ancient temple reflecting the culture of ancient times. There are huge massive trees that greet the visitor to the temple. It is believed that Lord Parshurama manifests himself in these trees and is actually welcoming the pilgrims for the darshan of Shree Manudevi. There are several folklore, historic documentation and stories passed down from generation to generation regarding this holy shrine.
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Best Season to VisitEdit
December and February.
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
Minimum 30 minutes.
Ticket Required : No Edit
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How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Private Taxies or Vehicles are reach here.
Bus : Jalgaon is connected through Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) and some private travel services. Jalgaon is 56 Kms from Amalner, 91 Kms from Dhule, 140 Kms from Malegaon, 158 Kms from Aurangabad, 167 Kms from Khandwa, 247 Kms from Nashik, 273 Kms from Indore, 355 Kms from Surat, 410 Kms from Pune, 412 Kms from Mumbai, 437 Kms from Bhopal, 430 Kms from Nagpur. For Local transport A new bus service called “JMTU” was started by the Jalgaon Municipal Corporation on 15 August 2009.
Train : Jalgaon has its own Railway Station named as Jalgaon Railway Junction which is connected to the major cities of Maharashtra. It is linked with the cities like New Delhi, Bangalore, Mysore, Lucknow, Chennai, Kanyakumari, Puri, Ahmedabad, Jaipur and Patna through Lokmanya Tilak Express, Navjeevan Express and Karnataka Express. After getting down the Railway station you take the Local transport buses to reach the sights.
Air : The nearest Domestic Airport is Chikkalthana Airport, Aurangabad, roughly three hour drive from Jalgaon. The airport is well connected to many major cities like Mumbai, Nagpur and New Delhi etc. The second nearest International Airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai, roughly 412 Kms from Jalgaon. Frequent Flights to various national and international destinations take off from here. After getting down the Airport you take the Local transport buses or Private taxies to reach the sights.
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Things to CarryEdit
- Carry Camera and Plenty of Water.
Safety / WarningEdit
HelplineEdit
- Police Control Room : 100, 2223333
- Fire : 101
- Ambulance : 102
