Mahalakshmi Temple, Dahanu
Maharashtra
The Mahalakshmi temple, or Mahalaxmi Temple, is a temple situated on the Mumbai–Ahmedabad Highway in Dahanu taluka, Palghar, Maharashtra, India. It is dedicated to Mahalakshmi. This temple was built by Koli king Jayaba Mukne of Jawhar State in 1306 at the establishment of Jawhar. During the worship, the flag of the present Raja of Mukne Dynasty of Jawhar is offered to the mother's temple. The flag is presented by Narayan Satava, the priest of the village of Vaghadi.
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Where it is
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How to reach
- By train: nearest station Vangaon railway station (VGN), about 24 km by road.
- By air: Daman Airport (NMB), about 70 km by road.
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