Shri Gajanan Maharaj Mandir

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India /Madhya Pradesh /Khandwa /Omkareshwar

Gajanan Maharaj Temples is situated at the center of the city Omkareshwar. Edit

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Shri Gajanan Maharaj Mandir (Shegaon) is a place you must visit in Omkareshwar. The temple is completely made of marble and Dholpuri stones. There is many hotels , Dharmashala and Bhakt Niwas available in Omkareshwar for the pilgrims to stay. Bhakta Niwas by Shri Gajanan Maharaj Sansthan is one the best place to stay in Mkareshwar. 4 well equipped ‘Bhakta Niwas’ on the banks of river Narmada besides, an accommodation place for Sadhus, asharmashala, hostels and clinics are also being built. 5 blocks serving with 55 + rooms with good facilities 2 Halls one as dormitory, other hall with kitchen for tourist groups in buses. A/c rooms are under construction. On the cricumambulation oath of Narmada river, Drinking water facilites and sheds to change cloths for women on banks of river Narmada are provided by the Sansthan. Similarly ‘Mahaprasad’ is distributed to almost 10,000 people on the occasion of ‘Narmada Jayanti’ and Shri Gajanan Maharaj ‘Pragat Din’ There are about 50 Dharmshala hear and many ashrams where one could stay. Shri Gajanan Maharaj mandir trust does not manage any of them.

Shri Gajanan Maharaj Mandir, Omkareshwar

HistoryEdit

Gajanan Maharaj Temples, Shri Kshetra Omkareshwar Shakha the Sansthan has received 4 acres of land at the holy bank of Narmada. Sanshtan has started to sell here “Shree Granth Stotra” along with authorized literature of Sansthan on the basis of no profit no loss to increase faith & belief among people, besides this Shreeji’s different size photograph, cassette of Aarti, Bbopali song by LataMangeshkar are available. Even a small documentary film of Shreeji’s life has been prepared for publicity which available in Marathi, Hindi, Telugu & Kannada languages.

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October to March.

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Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 – 2 hours.

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How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Omkareshwar is well connected by a road network and national highways. The tourist will reach to Omkareshwar by taxi. the traditional Indian taxi charges of Rupees eight to twenty are charged for each Kilometre.

Bus : State owned bus services are available to Omkareshwar from major cities like Khandwa (60 km), Ujjain (133 km) and Indore (80 km). Omkareshwar is situated at distance of about 884 km from Delhi. Many private luxury buses are available on this route.

Train : Omkareshwar Road railway station is situated at a distance of about 12 km away from Omkareshwar city center. Omkareshwar Road is connected to major railway stations at Khandwa (50 km) and Indore (65 km). These main railway stations are conected to central India viz Delhi (Amritsar Express) and Mumbai (Gkp Ltt Exp). Taxi charges about Rs 300 from railway station to the heart of the city.

Air : Indore airport, which is 80 km away from Omkareshwar, is the nearest airport. Indore is connected to major airports in India including Mumbai, Kolkata and Delhi. Taxis are available from the airport to Omkareshwar, it takes about 2 hours and the fare is around Rs 1,800.

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