Ratnagiri

Parshuram Temple

Open Time : Open 24 hours

Entry : free

Address : PARSHURAM DEVASTHAN, Taluka, Parshuram, Chiplun, Maharashtra 415605, India

Phone : 077740 21100

Why to visit Parshuram Temple

Parshuram Temple Mandir is located in the Chiplun region of Maharashtra's Ratnagiri district. It's in Parshuram ghat, which is close to Chiplun town. Shree Kshetra Parshuram is another name for Shree Kshetra Parshuram. Lord Vishnu's sixth avatar is Parshuram. The temple is located in a community and has a large grounds. The temple idols are supposed to have been constructed some 300 years ago. Lord Parshuram is adored by many in the Konkan region because he created Konkan territory. The Parshuram temple is located 150 metres above sea level. A tiny tank known as Banganga is also found near the temple and is supposed to have been produced by Parshuram's arrow. The temple is constructed in a hybrid of Hindu, Muslim, and Portuguese architectural styles.

History of the temple :

Swami Paramhans Brahmendra constructed the temple (Siddis of Janjira and Peshwa of Pune). There are three temples and one water tank in total. There are also ancient relics and a water kund with steps made of old rocks. A deep mahal was also made to light diyas or lamps, similar to how a christmas tree is lit. Parshurama is the primary temple, with Renukadevi and Swami Brahmendra temples nearby. Along with this, the village inhabitants have a local god shrine with a little kund. The majority of traditional Konkan houses are constructed from large blocks of Laterite red dirt.

FAQ on Parshuram Temple

How to reach Parshuram Temple?

To get to the attraction, MSRTC and private bus services are available. Chiplun is a small city that is easy to navigate on foot. Auto rickshaws can also be found in abundance. Chiplun railway station is only a short distance away. While travelling from Chiplun to Lote on the Mumbai-Goa route (Parshuram Ghat).

What restaurants are near Parshuram Temple?

Restaurants near Parshuram Temple: (3.71 km) Hotel Abhishek (1.91 km) Alishaan Restaurant (2.45 km) Kwality Bakery & Sweet Mart

Special Tip

The temple is famous for Ramnavami and Mahashivratri festivals in the month February to April. Free food is also offered to devotees. Try visiting this time.

By TANISHA JAISWAL

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