Siddhanath Temple, Mhaswad

For other uses, see Sidhhanath Temple (disambiguation).

Shri Sidhhanath Temple, Mhaswad
Shri Mhaswad Sidhhanath
Shri Sidhhanath Temple, Mhaswad Location within Maharashtra
Name
Marathi	सिद्धनाथ मंदिर, म्हसवड
Geography
Coordinates	17°37′52″N 74°47′15″E / 17.63111°N 74.78750°E / 17.63111; 74.78750
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Satara district
Location	Mhaswad
Architecture
Architectural styles	Mandir architecture
History and governance
Date built	12th century

Sidhhanath and Jogeshwari

Mhaswad is well known for Lord Siddhanath. Siddhanath is believed to be incarnation of Lord Shiva. Siddhanath is patron god of adjacent regions and one of among several regional protective (Kshetrapal) gods of Maharashtra.Mhaswad is situated on the bank of Manganaga river. Historically, this place was ruled by Mane(माने), a Maratha Kshatriya96kuli clan. The Manes were Noblemen under Deccan Sultanates as well as aurangjeb mongal and therefore were considered as pillars of Maratha Empire.Sardar nagoji Mane was one of the famous ruler of mhaswad and ally of chatrapati rajaram maharaj. Sardar Subhanji Mane who is son of Nagoji Mane and had taken part in war of panipat against abdali. A festival called Jatra of lord Shri Siddhanath is celebrated every year by the people here. In this festival, a chariot of Siddhanath is taken around the town by His devotees. Lord Shri Siddhanath Ratha Yatra is a great Festival . lakhs of peoples from all over Maharashtra comes in Mhaswad for this Yatra season Every year .SIDHHANATH is KULDAVAT of all Maratha MANE surname CLAN.

Satara district topics

History	Sajjangad Ajinkyatara Kamalgad Kalyangad Kenjalgad Chandangad Jangali Jayagad Gunavantgad Prachitgad Pratapgad Pandavgad Bhairavgad Bhushangad Bhopalgad Makrandgad Machchindragad Mahimandangad Mahimangad Santoshgad Sundargad Vasota Vardhangad Vandangad Vasantgad Varugad Vairatgad

Battles	Battle of Pratapgarh Battle of Satara

Rivers	Koyna River Krishna River Venna River Savitri River Gayatri River

Dams	Koyna Dam Kanher Dam Dhom Dam Mhaswad Dam Morana Dam Morna Gureghar Dam Uttarmand Dam Yeralwadi Dam

Lakes	Shivsagar Lake Venna Lake Kas Lake Bamnoli Lake

Ghats	Khambatki Ghat Amba Ghat

Caves	Wai Caves Karad Caves

Cities and towns	Karad Khatav Khandala Satara Shirwal Wai Koregaon Rahimatpur Mahabaleshwar Mhaswad Man Aundh Panchgani Patan Phaltan Khed Medha Koynanagar

Villages	Awlan

Places to see	Ajinkyatara Bhairavgad Chalkewadi - Wind Energy Project Char Bhinti Hutatma Smarak Kas plateau Menawali Kanher Dam Karad - Priti Sangam Koyna Dam Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary Kuraneshwar (Khinditil Ganapati) Maha Ganapati Temple, Wai Mahabaleshwar Mayani Bird Sanctuary Nandgiri or Kalyangad Fort Natraj Mandir Panchgani Pateshwar Hills Sajjangad Fort Sangam Mahuli Shikhar Shinganapur Temple Shri Bhavani Museum,Aundh Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Museum Shri Ram Mandir, Chaphal Siddhanath Temple, Mhaswad Thoseghar Waterfalls Vajrai Waterfall Valmiki Table Land Yamai Devi Temple, Aundh Yevateshwar Temple Yuvteshwar

Monuments	Mandhradevi

Transport	NH-4 Satara Junction Karad Airport

Education	Rayat Shikshan Sanstha Sainik School, Satara

Lok Sabha constituencies	Madha Satara

Vidhan Sabha constituencies	Satara Koregaon Wai Karad North Karad South Patan Phaltan Man

Stadiums and Sports venues	Shahu Stadium, Satara Chatrapati Shivaji Stadium, Karad

Culture	Satari Kandhi Pedhe Lavani Puran Poli

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Siddhanath Temple, Mhaswad

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