Jejuri
Sign in to saveJejuri (Marathi pronunciation: [d͡ʒed͡zuɾiː]) is a city and a municipal council in the Pune district of Maharashtra, India. Khandoba Mandir is an important Hindu temple to the Hindu Lord Khandoba, one of the most visited tirtha (holy places) in Maharashtra.
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Place details
- Locality
- Jejuri
- Region
- Maharashtra
- Country
- India
- Population
- 14,515
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Jejuri
- Settlement.other_name
- Jejurigad
- Settlement.nickname
- Khandobachi Jejuri
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Khandoba temple Pune.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Devotees during a festival at Khandoba temple in Jejuri
- Settlement.website
- www.jejuricity.com
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Maharashtra #India #World
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_map_alt
- Jejuri town in India
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Maharashtra, India
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Taluka
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Maharashtra
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Pune
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Purandar
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Wikidata facts
- Area
- 6.68
- Elevation
- 718
- Image
- Jejuri gadkot.jpg
- Dialing code
- 2115
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- Commons category
- Jejuri
- postal code
- 412303
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9 sectionsContents
- History
- Koli Naiks
- Geography
- Demographics
- Khandoba mandir
- In popular culture
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Jejuri (Marathi pronunciation: [d͡ʒed͡zuɾiː]) is a city and a municipal council in the Pune district of Maharashtra, India. Khandoba Mandir is an important Hindu temple to the Hindu Lord Khandoba, one of the most visited tirtha (holy places) in Maharashtra.
Khandoba is a clan god for many Maharashtrian castes and communities, beloved as a god who grants wishes. His wives Mhalsa and Banai represent their caste groups, the Lingayat Vanya of Karnataka and the nomadic shepherds, the Dhangar tribe.
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