Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga Bhimashankar

About Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga Bhimashankar

Bhimashankar is a historic temple located in the Sahyadri mountains of Maharashtra. Bhimashankar Temple is one of the twelve popular Jyotirlingas located in India. It is located in the village of Bhorgiri, 50 kilometers northwest of Khed, near Pune. It is situated in the Ghat region of the Sahyadri mountains, around 125 kilometers from Pune. The Bhima River originates from the Bhimashankar village and the hills of the Manmad village are present nearby, with old rock carvings of the god Bhimashankar. The best time to visit Bhimashankar is between September to February. Mahashivratri is an important festival celebrated here.

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How to Reach Bhimashnankar Temple

The temple can be reached through the different modes of transport; some are given below.

By Road

You can easily book public transport from the nearby cities; also, one can travel directly through the taxi to reach the temple. Thus, to reach the temple, one can easily take the mean road.

By Rail

The nearest railway station is Pune Railway Station, at a distance of 110 km from the temple. The temple can be easily reached by taking the taxi or by public transport. Thus, one can easily reach the temple through the rail.

By Air

The nearest airport is Pune International Airport, at a distance of 110 km. You can book a direct flight to this airport. From the airport, you can easily hire a taxi or take public transport to reach the temple.

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Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit this temple is from October to March and the best season of the temple is monsoon.

Darshan Timings
Temple Timing - 4:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Dress Code Traditional and Formal clothing
Photography Not allowed
Prasad Available
Festival
During the month of Shravan, the temple timings will be from 5:30 am to 9 pm and on Mondays, it will be from 5:30 am to 11 pm.