Pandharpur: Southern Kashi Of India & Kuldaivat Of Maharashtra!

Pandharpur is Shri Rukmini and Shri Vitthal's sacred site. The Southern Kashi of India and Maharashtra's Kuldaivat are other names for it.

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Yogiraj Tukarambaba Khedlekar Ashram

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Wakhari

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Iskcon Temple Pandharpur

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Khardi

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Pundalik Temple

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Vishnupad Temple

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Nannaj Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary

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Best Time To Visit Pandharpur

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