Shuli bhanjan, Hindu temple site on Shuli Bhanjan hill near Aurangabad, India.
Description
Shuli Bhanjan is a Hindu temple located at the summit of a hill near Aurangabad that rises above the surrounding landscape. Two natural hot water springs emerge from the base of the hill, adding to the site's character.
History
In the 16th century, Hindu saint Eknath regularly visited the hill where he studied under his teacher Janardan Swami. This connection established the site as a center of spiritual learning and practice.
Culture
The temple draws Hindu devotees year-round who gather for ceremonies and prayer, making it an active place of worship. The site holds deep spiritual meaning for those who visit to honor their faith.
Practical
The site is easy to reach from Aurangabad using local transport, as it sits on the route toward the Ellora Caves complex. The location makes it convenient to combine a visit with nearby attractions.
Did you know?
A particular stone near the temple produces metallic bell-like sounds when struck, creating an unusual acoustic effect. This surprising phenomenon captures the interest of visitors who encounter it.
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