Ghrishneshwar is a popular pilgrimage destination of Maharashtra, situated near the famous Ellora caves. It is a village well known for its ancient temples of Hindu religion and houses one of the 12 Jyotirlingas and this makes it a popular pilgrimage destination. The village has a rich historical past and was a major pilgrimage destination during the reign of the Brahmani Dynasty. The village was also ruled by the Setavachanas, the Vaustokas, the Chalukyas, the Rastrakutas and the Yadavas. Ghrishneshwar Temple is one of major attraction of the place and is visited by thousands of devotees from all over the nation, especially during the Mahashivratri.
Ghrishneshwar, Maharashtra
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