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AUNDHA NAGNATH

Aundha Nagnath Jyotirlinga Maharashtra
Aundha Nagnath Temple
Aundha, a small village in Hingoli District of Marathwada region is famous for the temple of Lord Shiva. It is a pilgrim center of greater significance, since it is considered to be the first (Adya) of the Twelve Jyotirlingas. Apart from this honor, the temple of Lord Nagnath constructed in the Hemadpanti style of architecture spreading for over 60,000 square feet area. Another unique feature of this temple is the vehicle of Lord Shiva 'Nandi Bail' is in the back of the temple instead of the front.

Temple's Timings
04.00  Temple doors open
04.05  Pooja and Rudrabhishek
12.00  Aarti
16.00  Shrisnan
20.30  Shejaarti
21.00  Temple doors close

Nearby Places to Visit
Nanded, a major Sikh Pilgrimage Center, 61 kilometers by road from Aundha, is a home to Sach Khand Huzur Sahib Gurudwara where Guru Gobind Singh's ashes are buried.

The Pandav Raja Temple is another popular excursion. It is said that the temple rotated around itself when Saint Namdeo performed kirtan. Namdev hails from the nearby Bamni Village. Namdev's Guru 'Visoba Khechar' also hailed from Aundh Nagnath.

Hotels / Accommodation
Delhi Lodge Hingoli # 02456-221825 [Landmark : Near Maule Hospital]
[Tariff per day Rs.200/- to Rs.350/-]

Best time to visit Aundha Nagnath
Any time during the year

Temperature
During Summer 24° to 39°
During Winter 12° to 30°

How to reach Aundha Nagnath
The state transport buses ply regularly from Parbhani, Nashik, Pune and Aurangabad.

Nearest Airport : Aurangabad Airport
Nearest Railway Station : Parbhani Railway Station

Distance
Aurangabad to Aundha Nagnath - 197 Kilometers (By Road)
Parbhani to Aundha Nagnath - 51 Kilometers (By Road)

Photos - Aundha Nagnath

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