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Welcome to . . Parshuram, Tal.
Chiplun, Dist.Ratnagiri
The ancient
Parshuram temple which is famous for the 6th 'Avtaar' or incarnation of Vishnu
& is situated near Chiplun. It is located near Mumbai-Goa National high-way.
There are steps from the ghat which lead to the temple. It is surrounded by
stone walls & there are 3 idols in it. It was built 300 years ago by
Brahmendra Swami Konkan land is known as Parshuram Bhumi. It is believed that
Parshuram created Konkan land & so he is deity of the Konkan. The houses of
Adilshah period are seen here. The temple was constructed by Portuguese &
funds for it were provided by Janjirekar & Siddhi so European, Hindus &
Muslim styles are noticed in the construction work. It is 2 Hrs. From chiplun.
Accommodation facility is available from the recently built Review Hotel. There
is temple of Goddess Renuka behind parshuram temple. At this place water source
was created on land by Parshuram's powerful 5 arrows. This is the Bandganga
Lake.
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Getting there |
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By Road : Mumbai
to Chiplun and from Chiplun 12 km.
By Rail : Konkan Railway Chiplun Station.
By Air : Nearest
Airport Mumbai
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