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SHRI DATTA TEMPLE

Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India

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This temple is dedicated to Lord Datta, who is 4 feet in height. Dattatreya is considered to be an avatar of the three Hindu gods Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva, collectively known as Trimurti. In other regions, and some versions of texts such as Garuda Purana, Brahma Purana and Sattvata Samhita, he is an avatar of Maha Vishnu.

Best Season To Visit

The best season to visit the temple is Winter season. The best months to visit are September to February.

Weather

Highest - March to May (39°C during day and 22°C during night)Average - May (35°C during the day and 25°C during night)Lowest - December to February (34°C during day and 16°C during night)Monsoon season - June to September

Dress Code

  • For men the dress code is Shirt & Trouser, Dhoti or Pyjamas with upper cloth.
  • For women the preferred dress code is saree or half-saree with blouse or chudidhar with pyjama and upper cloth.
  • Shorts, mini-skirts, middies, sleeveless tops, low-waist jeans and short-length T-shirts are not allowed.

Do's & Dont's

  • Do bathe and wear clean clothes before you enter the temple.
  • Do respect ancient customs and co-piligrims while at temple.
  • Smoking and drinking is prohibited in this temple.
  • Chewing betel leaves, tobacco, gutka and spitting inside temple is strictly prohibited.

transport connections

Name Distance Contact Number
Ahmednagar Bus Depot
4.9 KM 1800221250
Ahmednagar Railway Station
7.3 KM 139
Pune International Airport
111 KM 020-26683232

Architecture

Datta Temple has an architectural beauty, what really makes this temple so beautiful is the fact that it has been completely constructed with special pink colored Bansi-Pahadpur stones, which has obviously given a very magnificent look to this temple. These stones were imported specially from Rajasthan state. But true purpose of this temple goes beyond merely offering a view of architectural beauty to its devotees, the true purpose is obviously to offer peace and harmony to its devotees. This temple is surrounded by Pravara River and the temple is approximately 90 ft. in height on a base of 160 ft. by 90 ft.

History

It is an ancient and historical temple, the exact date and construction of the temple was remains unknown. Vikasgiri Maharaj was constructed this temple

Temple Timings

Day Timings
All Days 07:00 AM - 11:30 AM 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM

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Airports

Airport Name Distance
Shamshabad 40 KM
Lorem Ipsum 12 KM

Railway Stations

Railway Station Name Distance
Secunderabad 10 KM
Nampally 12 KM
Begumpet 6 KM
Lingampally 20 KM

Bus Stations

Bus Station Name Distance
MGBS 35 KM
CBS 28 KM
kukatpally 20 KM
Lingampally 30 KM
Uppal 35 KM

Private Transports

Transport Name Distance Contact Number
Private Transport 8 KM 9546858757
Private Transport1 8 KM 9546858757
Private Transport1 8 KM 9546858757
Private Transport1 8 KM 9546858757
Private Transport1 8 KM 9546858757

Local Transports

Transport Name Distance Contact Number
Local Transport 5 KM 9546858757
Local Transport1 5 KM 9546858757
Local Transport1 5 KM 9546858757
Local Transport1 5 KM 9546858757
Local Transport1 5 KM 9546858757

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SHRI DATTA TEMPLE

Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India

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