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Trimbakeshwar Temple. The sangam Lakshman Tirtha. Lord Ram is said to have 3 Hotel Shivenary SEE bustles, especially in the mornings, with performed the shraadh ceremony for his pilgrims and pujaris. father, King Dasharath. There is a small, 5 Sights pretty Ram Mandir here, which one 4 Hotel Shive Darshan Family http://www.ixigo.com/places-to-visit-see-in-trimbak-lp-1181669 2 Gangdwar Gopalrao Ghanekar built at a cost of Rs Restaurant 25,000 in 1857. Those who do not wish to 1 Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga Temple climb the 750 steps can reach the Ram- 5 Ujjwala Garden Restaurant Lakshman Tirtha by climbing about 200 Pure Veg steps instead.

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4 Hanuman Temple Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, Gangdwar, Trimbakeshwar, Trimbakeshwar, Maharashtra, India Maharashtra 5 Ajneri Temple Devotees enter the temple from the south This is where the Godavari makes an and approach the sanctum, a few steps appearance for the first time after it Nashik Tryambakeshwar Road, below the main mandap (hall) of the temple. emerges from its source atop the The Jyotirlinga is housed in a small Brahmagiri Hill. Located halfway up the hill, depression inside. The Godavari constantly albeit on a different route, it’s an easy Where To pours out of the top of the linga. The ascent of 750 concrete steps. The river flows mandap, which has doors on all four sides, out as a tiny spring from the mouth of the usually sees pujaris and devotees immersed holy Nandi. There is a temple dedicated to Eat in individual pujas. the River Ganga atop the hill. Nearby is the 5 Places Curvilinear slabs rising in steps form the Kolam- bika Devi shrine, and the 108 http://www.ixigo.com/foods-in-of-trimbak-lp-1181669 roof of the mandap. The entire structure is miniature Shivalings that Rishi Gautama ornamented with exquisite sculptural work. worshipped, which are in the open. 1 Om Sai Kripa Garden Usually, the Shivaling is covered with a silver A few steps further down is the Gorakhnath Restaurant mask, and on festive occasions the deity is Gufa (cave), where the Sage Gorakhnath adorned with a golden mask of five faces, performed penance. Descending further, 2 Hotel Akash Ganga each with a golden crown. The sangam the Godavari flows from the roots of an Restaurant (confluence) of the Godavari and its audumbar (fig) tree. This is known as Ram- tributary, the Ahilya, is just outside the