Khandoba Temple Jejuri

Khandoba Temple is located in the city of Jejuri in Pune. It is the main temple of the Khandoba in Maharashtra. There are two shrines on a hill in Jejuri Khandoba temple; one is Kadapathar and the other is Gad-Kot temple. The Khandoba temple is built on a hill and offers good views all around. One has to climb a series of almost 200 steps to reach the sanctum. There are various stone images of elephants on either side of the main gateway of the temple. The entire flat upland above the hill is surrounded by a stone footpath in the centre, of which stands the Khandoba shrine. Also, a festival like Bhandara is celebrated by throwing yellow powder in the shrine, which is an important ritual. For more details, check our latest blog on Khandoba Temple Timing and more.

How to Reach Jejuri Khandoba Temple

You can reach Khandobs Temple by various modes of available transportation, like bus, rail and air.

By Rail

The nearest railway station is Jejuri Railway Station, which is around 7.6 km away from Khandoba Temple. There are trains from various major cities to this station. You can get the public transport and private taxi to reach the temple from the station.

By Air 

Pune International Airport is the closest to Khandoba Temple. The Pune airport is around 54.5 km away from the Khandoba temple.

By Road

Road connectivity of Maharashtra State is good. Buses are available from various places in Maharashtra to Jejuri. The nearest bus stand is Jejuri Bus Stand, which is around 5.6 km from the Khandoba Temple.

Best Time to Visit Khandoba Temple, Jejuri

The best time to visit the Khandoba temple is the month from November to February. The temple can be explored comfortably and can do the sight seeing in best possible way.