Pisharnath Mahadev Mandir

The Pisharnath Mahadev Mandir is a Shiva temple located in the hill-station of Matheran in Maharashtra, India.^[1] This temple is the oldest in Matheran and the deity Piśarnāth is the grama devata (village deity). The lingam here is swayambhū and appears in an extraordinary titled ‘L’ shape and is covered with sindoor. This ancient temple is located on the banks of a lake now known as "Charlotte". The surroundings of the temple are extremely beautiful and secluded. The place is at an altitude of about 2516 feet above sea level. Matheran itself is a very famous hill-station and is an attractive tourist spot.

References[edit]

↑ Subodh Kapoor (2002). The Indian Encyclopaedia: Hinayana-India (Central India). Cosmo Publications. pp. 3093–. ISBN 978-81-7755-267-6. Retrieved 23 April 2012.

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[Kapoor2002-1] Subodh Kapoor (2002). The Indian Encyclopaedia: Hinayana-India (Central India). Cosmo Publications. pp. 3093–. ISBN 978-81-7755-267-6. Retrieved 23 April 2012.

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v t e Hindu temples in Maharashtra
Districts	Temples
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Aurangabad	Ellora Caves Kailasa Temple, Ellora Seen in the picture Grishneshwar Temple near Ellora Caves
Beed	Hanuman Temple, Pangari (Marutichi) Kankaleshwar Temple, Beed Khandoba Temple, Beed Shivleni Caves, Ambajogai Shri Vaijnath Temple, Parli
Buldhana	Gajanan Maharaj Temple, Kanhor, Shegaon
Jalgaon	Mudhai Devi Temple, Chalisgaon Satpuda Manudevi Temple near Adgaon
Kolhapur	Jyotiba Temple Kopeshwar Temple Mahalakshmi Temple, Kolhapur
Latur	Siddheshwar & Ratneshwar Temple
Mumbai City	Marubai Temple, Matunga
Mumbai Suburban	Elephanta Caves
Nagpur	Bhonda Mahadev Temple
Nashik	Gondeshwar Temple, Sinnar Kalaram Temple, Nashik Mankeshwar temple, Zodage Muktidham, Nashik Road Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple, Trimbak
Osmanabad	Allamprabhu Temple Trivikrama Temple, Ter Tulja Bhavani Temple, Tuljapur
Palghar	Jivdani Mata, Virar Mahalakshmi Temple, Dahanu Palghar (Sai Baba temple)
Parbhani	Sri Sai Janmasthan Temple, Pathri
Pune	Chintamani Temple, Theur Vigneshwara Temple, Ozar Ranjangaon Ganpati Balaji Mandir, Pune, Pashan Balaji Temple, Ketkawla Bhimashankar Temple, Khed taluka Ekvira, near Karla Caves, Lonavala Khandoba Temple, Jejuri Kukdeshwar Temple (15 km from Junnar) Sarasbaug Ganpati, Sarasbaug
Raigad	Ballaleshwar Pali, Pali Varadvinayak, Mhad Pisharnath Mahadev Mandir, Matheran
Ratnagiri	Durga Devi Temple, Guhagar Koleshwar, Kolthare Parshuram Temple near Chiplun Patit Pavan Mandir Shree Vyadeshwar, Guhagar
Sangli	Bhoodsidhhanath Ganpati Temple, Tasgaon Revansiddha Temple, Renavi Sidhhanath Temple, Kharsundi
Satara	Mandhradevi, near Wai Pali Khandoba shrine Siddhanath Temple, Mhaswad
Sindhudurg	Ganapati Temple, Redi Kaleshwar Temple, Nerur Shri Aday Durgay Temple Shri Dev Rameshwar Temple, Rameshwar Wadi
Solapur	Vithal Dayaji Temple, Sulewadi Vithoba Temple, Pandharpur
Thane	Birla Mandir, Shahad Khidkaleshwar Mandir, Dombivli Kopineshwar Mandir, Thane Siddhivinayak Mahaganapati Temple, Titwala
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