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Shri Ganapati Devasthan




Shri Ganapati Devasthan is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Ganapati. Located on the banks of the River Krishna in Sangli District, the temple houses a beautiful idol of Lord Ganesh. Devotees believe that this idol is self-manifested (swayambhu). According to tradition, this idol was consecrated by Thorle (elder) Chintamanrao Patwardhan in 1843.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Sangli

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