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Temples

Jyotirlinga, Ram and Shakti shrines

Nashik and Trimbakeshwar form one of India's densest clusters of sacred sites. Trimbakeshwar is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and the source of the Godavari; Kalaram, Sundarnarayan, Kapaleshwar and Sita Gufa sit within a short walk of each other in Panchavati; Muktidham and Saptashrungi extend the circuit. Each page below explains what the shrine is, why it matters, how long to allow and what to keep in mind during crowded Kumbh days. Temple timings, dress codes and queue rules can change, so use these pages for planning and confirm on the day.

Trimbakeshwar Temple
Trimbak, 30 km from Nashik

Trimbakeshwar Temple

One of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, at the source of the Godavari.

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Kalaram Temple
Panchavati, Nashik

Kalaram Temple

The famous black-stone Ram temple of Panchavati, with a proud history.

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Kushavarta Kund
Trimbak

Kushavarta Kund

The sacred stone tank at Trimbak where the Kumbh bath takes place.

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Sundarnarayan Temple
Ramkund area, Nashik

Sundarnarayan Temple

An 18th-century Vishnu temple on the Godavari ghats.

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Kapaleshwar Temple
Panchavati, Nashik

Kapaleshwar Temple

A Shiva temple on the Godavari known for having no Nandi bull statue.

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Sita Gufa
Panchavati, Nashik

Sita Gufa

A narrow cave in Panchavati linked with Sita's stay in exile.

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Muktidham Temple
Nashik Road

Muktidham Temple

A white marble temple with replicas of the twelve Jyotirlingas.

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Saptashrungi Devi
Vani, about 60 km from Nashik

Saptashrungi Devi

A famous Goddess shrine on a seven-peaked hill near Vani.

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Navshya Ganapati Temple
Gangapur Road, Nashik

Navshya Ganapati Temple

A much-loved Ganesh shrine where devotees come to ask for success before a new venture.

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Naro Shankar Temple
Near Sundarnarayan, Nashik

Naro Shankar Temple

An 18th-century Shiva temple on the Godavari, known for its large bell and fort-like stone walls.

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Someshwar Temple & Waterfall
Someshwar, Gangapur Road, Nashik

Someshwar Temple & Waterfall

A riverside Shiva temple beside a seasonal waterfall on the Godavari, popular in the monsoon.

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Gondeshwar Temple, Sinnar
Sinnar, 30 km from Nashik

Gondeshwar Temple, Sinnar

A 12th-century Yadava-era Hemadpanthi temple, one of the finest stone temples in Nashik district.

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Dutondya Maruti Temple
Ramkund, Panchavati

Dutondya Maruti Temple

A rare Hanuman idol that stands waist-deep in the waters of the Godavari at Ramkund.

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Chamatkarji Jain Temple
Nashik

Chamatkarji Jain Temple

A peaceful Jain temple dedicated to Lord Parshvanath, known for its marble work and calm courtyard.

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Ghatandevi Temple
Near Nashik Road

Ghatandevi Temple

A hilltop-style local Devi shrine popular during Navratri and on Tuesdays and Fridays.

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