Monday, December 21, 2009

Parshuram Temple & Dervan

Place: Parshuram Temple & Dervan
Route from Pune: Pune to Bharne Naka (refer previous blog entry- Karde beach) Bharne naka > Khed > Parshuram temple > Chiplun > Dervan
Distance from Pune: Bharne Naka – Parshuram Temple 25 kms (Approx.)

Bharne Naka – Dervan 65 kms (Approx.)
Places to eat: Various places enroute
Places to stay: -
Best time to Visit: Anytime
Experience: Lord Parshuram is considered to be one of the many Vishnu avatars and one of the seven immortals mentioned in Hindu myhtology. He is said to be the creator of Konkan. The Parshuram temple is situated on a hill between Khed and Chiplun.

Parshuram Temple


The main attraction at Dervan is Shri Samarth gad, which is an artificial fort depicting important incidences in shivaji Maharaj’s life in form of sculptures.



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