Mahur or Mahurgad is a religious
site in Maharashtra, India. Mahur is said to be the birthplace of the Hindu
goddess Renuka, the mother of Lord Parshuram.
The three and a half Shakti
Peethas of Maharashtra are Tuljapur comprising Bhavani, Kolhapur comprising
Mahalakshmi, Mahur comprising Mahamaya, and Renuka and Saptashrungi comprising
Jagadamba.
Other temples in Shakti in their
province are Ambe Jogai and Aundh.
Mahur is located in the Sahyadri
Ranges, also known as the Western Ghats.
The three most prominent temples, "Renuka Temple," "Dattatreya Temple," and "Anusaya Temple," are all situated on three mountains. Mahur is surrounded by wildlife and beautiful tropical woods.
Several temples may be found in
Mahur, including Anusaya Temple and Kalika Temple. The most notable is the
Renuka Devi temple, which holds a unique place in Hindu mythology.
Mahur is also said to be the
birthplace of the god Dattatreya. Dattatreya was born to the goddess Anusaya.
There is an ancient temple of Dattatreya. Every year in Datta Purnima Thousands
of people visits Mahur.
Places to visit:
The main attractions of Mahur
are: -
Renuka Temple, Dattatreya Temple,
Anusaya Temple, Devdeveshwar Temple, Parshuram Temple, Sarva Tirtha,
Matru-Tirtha, Bhanu Tirth, Hati darvaza, Bal samudra, Pandav Leni,
Mahurgad Fort, Mahakali Temple
(Castle), Mahur Museum, Sona Pir Dargah, Shaikh Farid Waterfall, Raje Udaram
Palace.
People who come to Mahur Visit "Unkeshwar" (50 kilometers from Mahur; 15 kilometers from Kinwat), which has natural hot springs. This sulfur-rich water should be cooling.
Devdeveshwar Temple Devdeveshwar
mandir (Mahanubhav Panth), called Nidra sthan (lodge) of Jagat Guru Shree
Dattatreya Prabhu is located at the top of mahur town, 2 km from mahur bus
stand.
The Daily Shree Dattatreya Prabhu
will take nitya snan (daily bath) at Meru Wadi Talao (Tank) in Mahur, Bhiksha
(a dish made with sada or Indian Monk) in Kolhapur, Bojan (Lunch) in
Panchaleshwar and return to sleep in Devdeveshwar Mandir Mahur (i -Nidra sthan
God Dattatreya Prabhu) Jagat Guru Shree Dattatreya swami Chiranjeevi avatar
(Immortal) so it is believed that even today Shree Dattatreya swami will sleep
here.
The beauty of the mountains and
the beauty of nature is beautiful.
How can you get to Mahur?
By road:
You can go to Mahur by public
transport from the Maharashtra region from Nanded, Kinwat, or Pusad.
Aurangabad to Mahur: 2 routes
from Aurangabad
Route-1
Aurangabad - Jalna-Sindkhedraja -
Deualgaonraja-bibi-Sultanpur-Mehkar-Washim-Pusad-Mahur
Route 2
Aurangabad-Jalna-Mantha-Jintur-Aundhanagnath-Hingoli-Kalamnuri-Pusad-Mahur
By train:
You may also take the Devgiri
Express and Tapovan Express all the way to Nanded and then take the state bus
from there to Mahur.
If you wish to take the train
from Mumbai to Mahur, take the Nandigram Express from Mumbai to Kinwat, and then
the bus from Kinwat to Mahur.
On Air:
You can also fly to Nanded from
Mumbai There is a daily flight service from Mumbai to Nanded except for Saturday.
Where to stay in Mahur:
1) Shri Renuka Bhakta Nivas, Main
Road, Shri Kshetra Mahur (Telephone: 02460-268416).
2) Shri Ekvira Dham, Main Road,
Shri Kshetra Mahur (Telephone: 02460-268680).
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