- Shiva
Mahadev Temple
- Patane,Maharashtra
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Only the vestibule and the sabhamandap of this old Mahadev temple remains standing. However, the Shivling, Nandi and idols of Ganapati, Lakshmi, Narayan and Parvati seem to have survived the test of time. This 18 ft high temple has richly carved doors and pillars, and also has a stone with a Sanskrit inscription in Devanagiri script, of which only the date (1171, 1095 Shake) has been translated.
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Salvation
- Wealth
- Relief from diseases
- Purchase of vehicles
- Gain Knowledge
Shlokas
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.
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.