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Amleshwar Mahadev Mandir
- Ambajogai,Maharashtra
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Built in the Hemadpanti style, the Amlesvar Mahadev mandir stands in a plain cut in the mountain rocks. Picturesque carvings of human and divine figures adorn the walls and pillars of the temple. Sati’s hand is engraved in a stone slab at the entrance of the temple and the hand points to figures of Shivaling, Sun, Moon and a couple. Vaman’s incarnation has been illustrated and different carvings represent the different stages of a yogini. It is believed that this temple was built during the Yadava period. Inscriptions on the temple wall talk about how the temple supplements the grandeur of Ambanagari. A Shivaling sits on the gabhara. Close to the temple, there is a tirth that is cut in the hill.Built in the Hemadpanti style, the Amlesvar Mahadev mandir stands in a plain cut in the mountain rocks. Picturesque carvings of human and divine figures adorn the walls and pillars of the temple. Sati’s hand is engraved in a stone slab at the entrance of the temple and the hand points to figures of Shivaling, Sun, Moon and a couple. Vaman’s incarnation has been illustrated and different carvings represent the different stages of a yogini. It is believed that this temple was built during the Yadava period. Inscriptions on the temple wall talk about how the temple supplements the grandeur of Ambanagari. A Shivaling sits on the gabhara. Close to the temple, there is a tirth that is cut in the hill.Built in the Hemadpanti style, the Amlesvar Mahadev mandir stands in a plain cut in the mountain rocks. Picturesque carvings of human and divine figures adorn the walls and pillars of the temple. Sati’s hand is engraved in a stone slab at the entrance of the temple and the hand points to figures of Shivaling, Sun, Moon and a couple. Vaman’s incarnation has been illustrated and different carvings represent the different stages of a yogini. It is believed that this temple was built during the Yadava period. Inscriptions on the temple wall talk about how the temple supplements the grandeur of Ambanagari. A Shivaling sits on the gabhara. Close to the temple, there is a tirth that is cut in the hill.Built in the Hemadpanti style, the Amlesvar Mahadev mandir stands in a plain cut in the mountain rocks. Picturesque carvings of human and divine figures adorn the walls and pillars of the temple. Sati’s hand is engraved in a stone slab at the entrance of the temple and the hand points to figures of Shivaling, Sun, Moon and a couple. Vaman’s incarnation has been illustrated and different carvings represent the different stages of a yogini. It is believed that this temple was built during the Yadava period. Inscriptions on the temple wall talk about how the temple supplements the grandeur of Ambanagari. A Shivaling sits on the gabhara. Close to the temple, there is a tirth that is cut in the hill.Built in the Hemadpanti style, the Amlesvar Mahadev mandir stands in a plain cut in the mountain rocks. Picturesque carvings of human and divine figures adorn the walls and pillars of the temple. Sati’s hand is engraved in a stone slab at the entrance of the temple and the hand points to figures of Shivaling, Sun, Moon and a couple. Vaman’s incarnation has been illustrated and different carvings represent the different stages of a yogini. It is believed that this temple was built during the Yadava period. Inscriptions on the temple wall talk about how the temple supplements the grandeur of Ambanagari. A Shivaling sits on the gabhara. Close to the temple, there is a tirth that is cut in the hill.
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Salvation
- Wealth
- Relief from diseases
- Purchase of vehicles
- Gain Knowledge
Shlokas
Kailaasarana Shiva Chandramouli Phaneendra Maathaa Mukutee Zalaalee Kaarunya Sindhu Bhava Dukha Haaree Thujaveena Shambho Maja Kona Taaree
Meaning -Oh Lord Shiva who is seated on Mount Kailash, where the moon decorates his forehead and the king of serpents crown his head, who is merciful and removes delusion, You alone can protect me. I surrender to thee.
Aum Trayambakam Yajaamahey Sugandhim Pusti Vardhanam Urvaarukamiva Bandhanaath Mrutyor Muksheeya Maamritaat
Meaning -We worship the fragrant Lord Shiva, who has 3 eyes and who cultivates all beings. May He free me from death, for immortality, as even a cucumber is separated from its bond with the vine.