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Khandeshwari Mata Temple
- Beed,Maharashtra
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Overview
Khandeshwari Devi Temple is situated at Beed in Maharashtra. This temple is set in the east of the Kankaleshwar temple. The temple holds the idol of goddess Khandeshwari Devi which was constructed by Ahilyabai Holkar. Every year Dussehra is celebrated very devotedly in the temple.
How to Reach Beed
Airport
The closest domestic airport is Aurangabad (133 km), while the nearby international airports are Mumbai (418 km) and Pune (250 km).
Railways
The closest railway stations are Parali Vaijnath (120 km), Aurangabad (133 km) and Ahmednagar (145 km).
Road
Beed is well linked by road to major towns in the state. The National highway no 211 that runs from Ahmadabad to Hyderabad passes through the town. Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation buses and some private owned travel agencies offer bus services to the main cities of the state from Beed.
Temple Address
Khandeshwari Mata Temple,
Beed PImpalner Rd, Vipra Nagar, Beed,
Maharashtra, India, Pincode – 431122.
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Marriage
- Get married to a person of a girl's choice
- Health and longevity of husband
Shlokas
Yaa Devi Sarva Bhooteshu Shakthi Roopena Samsthita Namastasyai Namastasyai Namastasyai Namo Namaha
Meaning -Salutations to the Goddess who resides as Shakti in all beings.
Moola Mantra Om Dhum Durgayai Namaha
Meaning -
Sarva Mangala Maangalye Sive Sarvaardha Saadhike, Saranye Tryambake Gauri Naarayani Namosthuthe
Meaning -We offer you our salutations, Oh auspicious Naraayani, who is the good of all good, who can achieve everything and can offer refuge, Oh three-eyed Gowri.
Saranaangatha Dheenaartha Parithraana Paraayane Sarvasyaarthi Hare Devi Naaraayani Namosthuthe
Meaning -We offer salutations to you, Oh Narayani, who has the infinite power of creating, preserving and destroying. You are the basis and epitome of the 3 gunas.
Timings
The temple is open from 6AM to 9PM.