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| Parbhi Mandir |
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Prabha
Devi (Shakhambari Devi) Temple
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(Prabha Devi Road) |
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| Down the road form Siddhivinayak is the
285-year- old Prabhadevi temple that leads its name to the
locality. Built in 1715, this 18th century temple has a very
interesting history behind it. |
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Maheshwaridevi Temple
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| Approximately since 1848 the place where the
temple stands today and the area behind it belonged to Shri Ramchandra
Raghunathji Trilokekar. The northern corner of the temple contains a
phallus shaped mound which is supposed to be the self-raised idol of the
Maheshwaridevi. |
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Maheshwaridevi Temple
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| The genesis of worship of mother-goddess can be
traced to the remote past. The earliest extent depiction of a
group of Matrkas (Divine mothers) in Indian sculpture may be pushed back safely to the
Kusana period. This cult, however, became popular during the Gupta an subsequent
periods. |
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