Pandharpur, of
Solapur District in
Maharashtra, is known throughout the country as a pilgrim center. It is on the right bank of the river Bhima, 74 km west of
Solapur. The revered temple of Vithal–Rukmini is at Pandharpur. The major festival celebrated here in the month of July-August, attracts large numbers of devotees. The Lakshmi temple, Pundalik temple, Vishnupad temple, Trimbakeshwar temple and Sri Ram Temple are other places of worship at Pandharpur.