AHILYABAI HOLKAR SHIVALAY TIRTH KUND
- Shivalay Tirth Kund is located at Verul in Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar ( Aurangabad) Maharashtra
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SHIVALAY TIRTH KUND, which is also known as Ahilyabai Holkar Shivalay tirth kund, is located near the Shri Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga in verul close to Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, 1.2km from Ellora caves, Maharashtra. It was made by Queen Ahilyabai Holkar in the 18th century and is known for its symmetrical structure and architectural arrangement. The kund is about 240×185 feet. People have to take a dip/bath before entering the temple, which purifies their souls.
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Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
ADDRESS
25G8+73G, Ahilyabai Holkar Talab, Verul, Maharashtra 431102
FAQ
How to reach Ahilyabai Holkar Shivalay Tirth Kund?
It is on 5 minute walking distance from Shri Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga. you can easily reach there.
How many temples are there to Ahilyabai Holkar Shivalay Tirth Kund?
- There are eight temples in Shivalay Kund, which represents the Indian Ashta Tirtha (eight pilgrimage sites), which have great religious importance. Each direction is represented by a sacred site :
- North: Kashi
- North-East: Gaya
- East: Ganga
- South-East: Viraj
- South: Vishal
- South-West:
- Nashik
- West: Dharavati
- North-West: Rev
