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Maharashtra plans to renovate 8 centuries-broken-down temples

Reported By: | Edited By: DNA Internet Crew |Provide: IANS |Up to this point: Apr 18, 2022, 11: 44 PM IST

Reiterating his dedication to Hindutva, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday gave green signal to refurbish eight broken-down and helpful temples — a majority of them relationship help to lots of centuries, dotting the tell. These are — Dhutpapeshwar Temple in Ratnagiri, Kopeshwar Temple of Kolhapur, Ekviradevi Temple in Pune, Gondeshwar Temple of Nashik, Khandoba Temple in Aurangabad, Purushottam Bhagwan Temple of Beed, Anandeshwar Temple in Amravati and Markanda Mahadev Temple of Gadchiroli.

Whereas the Dhutpapeshwar Temple is round 1,000 years broken-down, Kopeshwar Temple is 800 years, Ekvira Devi Temple – which is also the family deity of the Thackerays who frequently trip to pray there – became constructed at some point soon of the time of the Pandavas, and the Gondeshwar Temple is 900 years ragged. Khandoba Temple revered equally by Muslims is round 9 centuries broken-down, Purushottam Bhagwan Temple is some 15 centuries broken-down and basically the most straightforward one of its form in the tell, the Anandeshwar Temple is round 8 centuries broken-down and the Markanda Mahadev Temple dates help to many centuries.

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Presiding over a gathering of the Cultural Affairs Division, the Chief Minister directed that the government approval for giving a face-pick to those 8 temples would be accorded this week to enable the work birth with out hindrance. Whereas the celebrated produce and structure of every primitive temple will possible be retained, new infrastructure, aesthetics and amenities will possible be created to attract more pilgrims and vacationers from all the procedure by the tell and other ingredients of India, stated officers.

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