Tulja Bhavani Templededicated to the goddess Parvati is located in Tuljapur in Osmanabad district of Maharashtra and is counted among one of the 51 Shakti Pithas. It is situated 45 km from Solapur. The temple was built in 12th century CE by Maratha Mahamandaleshwara Māradadeva Kadamb. The management and priestly rights of the temple are held by the Kadamb Bhope clan, the descendants of Māradadeva. Goddess Tulja Bhavani is known by names Tulaja, Turaja, Tvarita, durga, parvati, Ambā and Jagadambā in different regions.Tulja Bhavani is a form of goddess Parvati who is worshiped in Maharashtra, and also by people of Telangana, Northern Karnataka and Nepal . Bhavani translates to “giver of life”, meaning the power of nature or the source of creative energy. She is considered to be a mother who provides to her devotees and also plays the role of dispensing justice by slaying Asuras (evil).
Organized By
“Shri Tuljabhavani Mandir Sansthan
Mr. Nagesh Yashwant Shitole
Mahadwar Road, Tuljapur, Dist. Osmanabad, Maharash
02471242031
shrituljabhavaniwebinfo[at]gmail[dot]com
https://shrituljabhavani.org/index.html”
How to Reach: “The nearest airport is Pune, which is 294 KMs away.
The nearest convenient railway station is Osmanabad, which is 31 KMs away.
The nearest bus stand is Solapur, which is 47 KMs away.”
