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Dhandai Devi Temple, Mhasdi

Mhasdi, Sakri taluka, Dhule district, Maharashtra · 20.8865°, 74.4160°

Dhandai Devi, worshipped as Adi Shakti, Mahalakshmi and MahishasuramardiniRajasthani settler clansMaratha stone
Sacred since
1500 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
16th c. stone temple
Rajasthani settler clans

History & significance

A Shakti temple in the Khandesh country of Maharashtra whose goddess is the kuladaivat of a number of Marathi communities. Clans that had come from Rajasthan raised the stone temple in the sixteenth century, and Navaratri brings the largest crowds.

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Sources

coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-28 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Rajasthani settler clans