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Virbhadra Temple
- Mukhed,Maharashtra
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Overview
Mukhed is a city situated in Maharashtra's Nanded region. The city was once named Mohanavati Nagar, as it was accepted to be charmed. While the Shrawan Chalma Lake is associated with a story in the Ramayana, the city additionally houses an outstanding Virbhadra Temple, a sanctuary that houses Lord Virbhadra, child of Lord Shiva, who is considered to 'gram daivat' of the city of Mukhed.
How to Reach Mukhed
Airport
The nearest airport to Mukhed is at Nanded about 70 km away.
Railways
Mukhed does not have a railway station. The closest is at Udgir, which is about 65 km away.
Road
Mukhed is well linked to other Indian cities, such as Nanded, Pune, and Mumbai, etc. by bus.
Temple Address
Virbhadra Temple,
Mukhed, Nanded District,
Maharashtra, India, Pincode – 431715.
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Protection
Shlokas
Tribhirgunamayairbhavairebhih Sarvamidam Jagat Mohitam Nabhijanati Mamebhyah Paramavyayam
Meaning -According to this sloka, the entire world doesn't recognize the eternal God beyond them, because they are consumed by the elements of satva, rajas and tamas (good, obssessive and dark).
Daivi Hyesa Gunamayi Mama Maya Duratyaya Mameva Ye Prapadyante Mayametam Taranti Te
Meaning -According to this sloka, the heavenly maya of God is very complicated, but those who worship God will be able to overcome it.
Balam Balavatam Caham Kamaragavivarjitam Dharmaviruddho Bhutesu Kamo'smi Bharatarsabha
Meaning -According to this sloka, God is the isolated and aloof strength of the controlling and virtuous craving in men.
Ye Caiva Sattvika Bhava Rajasastamasasca Ye Matta Everti Tanviddhi Na Tvaham Tesu Temayi
Meaning -According to this sloka, though the only source of satva, rajas and tamas (good, obsessive and dark) elements is God, they are not present within the God or the deity.
Timings
The temple is open from 6AM to 9PM.