• Shiva

Chakreshwar Mahadev Mandir

Overview


Chakreshwar Mahadev Mandir is an old temple committed to Lord Shiva. The temple is little in size however is of high religious significance. The presence of the temple is obscure yet it has been a conspicuous place since ages. The temple is situated in Nala Sopara in Maharashtra. Chakreshwar Mahadev Mandir is known as where Swami Samarth thought and laid the stone for the development of a Ram Mandir close-by. Content with one of his educates, the holy person favored him and the supporter later took the Sajiv-Samadhi at this place.


About The Temple


The Chakreshwar Mahadev Mandir is very little and does not have any huge structure. It is based on a little real estate parcel. The structure of the temple is as a cottage. There is a modest lobby in the temple introduce where yagnas and extraordinary pujas are led. The principle divinity adored in the temple is Lord Shiva. Many individuals have discharged the sacred vital of the place and have seen the picture of the holy person riding a stallion. The picture of the holy person takes after the look of Lord Shiva.

The temple likewise has symbols of different gods. The Brahma icon here is a standing sammukha picture, wearing a jata-mukuta. Of his three confronts which are seen, the center one just has a beard. The god holds the akshamala and the sruva in the lower and upper right hands, and the kamandalu and the pothi (unbound book) in the lower and upper left hands. He wears a yajnopavita and an udaralandha, other than different adornments and a long laurel coming to beneath his knees. The decorations of his support are demonstrated hanging down in front. On either side of the god shows up a female figure conveying a heap of kusa grass. There is, plus, his vehicle, the swan, to his left side, and an orderly to his right side.

Near the temple start is the Chakreshwar Lake. It is trusted that in notable time when the temple was assaulted and burgled. The trespassers plundered the temple and a large number of the icons were crushed and tossed into the lake. Quite a long while later the icons were recovered from the lake and set up in the present structure of the temple.

Prominent symbols in the compound are one of Gajalaxmi - Goddess Laxmi with elephants on her sides. The elephants are portrayed as pouring water from their trunks on the Goddess. Another lovely symbol is that of Hari Hara - a mix of Shiva and Vishnu. The principle temple likewise has couple of icons and one that gets the attention is that of a shapely woman holding a parrot in the hand. It’s a genuine perfect work of art and fit as a fiddle.


How to Reach Nala Sopara


The closes airport is located at Mumbai (70 kms). The Mumbai Airport is one of the busiest airports of India and is extremely well connected. The nearest railway station is Nala Sopara Railway Station. Nala Sopara is situated at a touching distance to the state capital Mumbai and is hence extremely well connected.


Temple Address


Chakreshwar Mahadev Mandir,
Nala Sopara, Palghar District,
Maharashtra, India, Pincode – 401203.

Significance

Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-

  • Salvation
  • Wealth
  • Relief from diseases
  • Purchase of vehicles
  • Gain Knowledge
Shlokas

Aum Trayambakam Yajaamahey Sugandhim Pusti Vardhanam Urvaarukamiva Bandhanaath Mrutyor Muksheeya Maamritaat

Meaning -We worship the fragrant Lord Shiva, who has 3 eyes and who cultivates all beings. May He free me from death, for immortality, as even a cucumber is separated from its bond with the vine.

Kailaasarana Shiva Chandramouli Phaneendra Maathaa Mukutee Zalaalee Kaarunya Sindhu Bhava Dukha Haaree Thujaveena Shambho Maja Kona Taaree

Meaning -Oh Lord Shiva who is seated on Mount Kailash, where the moon decorates his forehead and the king of serpents crown his head, who is merciful and removes delusion, You alone can protect me. I surrender to thee.

Timings

The temple is open from 6AM to 9PM.

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