Located between Vashishti river and Jaigad creek Guhagar in Ratnagiri district  is known for its beautiful virgin beach, coir products, coconuts, betel nuts and  Haapus Mangoes (Alphanso). Wyadeshwar temple located right in the centre of the Guhagar town is the most prominent temple in ...

Popularly known as Kashi of Southern India Harihareshwar in Raigad District, is surrounded by four hills named Harihareshwar, Harshinachal, Bramhadri and Pushpadri and is bordered by Bankot Creek where the sacred river Savitri enters the Arabian Sea.. Harihareshwar Temple complex has two adj...

Nageshwar temple( Khireshwar) is famous for Intricate carvings on the ceiling. Also ancient caves are nearby.Harishchandragad has references in Puranas. The citadel of the fort was built during the rule of Kalchuri dynasty. There are various caves from 11th century. The fort was captured from Mogu...

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Passing through Dive Ghat reach Jejuri 48 kms away from Pune. Jejuri is known for the Khandoba deity - the fighter God of the Marathas and large congregations attend the annual fair held herein the months Chaitra, Margashirsh, Paush and Magh (months of Hindu Calendar).  Khandoba is shown astrid...

Jyotiba Hill (950 meters) is near Wadi-Ratnagiri north of of Kerli town on Kolhapur-Malkapur-Ratnagiri Road. Jotiba Temple at the top was was build in 1730 by Navajisaya The four-handed idol holding, Trishul, Damaru, Khadga & Amruta kalsha, is bluish in colour. Its "Wahana" is Horse. Devotees w...

Kalasubai is the highest peak of Sahyadri mountain range. (ht 5,500 feet/ 1646 m)) always a challenge to trekkers. The forested hills between Kalasubai to Harischandragad is the sanctuary rich with rare trees with medicinal properties.Fascinating variety of birds, water birds, mammals, and reptil...

Karanja, also known as Lad Karanje is the birth-place of Shri Nrusimha Saraswati Swami Maharaj - incarnation of Lord Dutta. It is mentioned in `Patalkhand` of the `Skand-Purana`. Rishi Talav:`Patanjali`, disciple of the sage `Vashishtha` was known as Sage Karanj because his hermitage was ...

Unexplored Buddhist caves of Bedse in the Raotawadi village near Kamshet are ancient (1st Century) Buddhist caves on the line of Ellora or Karle caves near Lonavala, pertain to the Hinayana Buddhism. Probably built prior to the Karle caves, the sculptures and the styles including the Stupas a...