Inside the sanctified Garbhagriha, built with colossal stones, resides an imposing pedestal. This pedestal, adorned with intricately carved 32 seated female figures known as Shakti Peetha, occupies the heart of the temple

Ritualistic worship will accompany it throughout its pilgrimage, culminating on August 23rd. And it's no ordinary stone; it's carved from the blessings of Narmada's holy waters

The divine Nagas, shown swimming in the river as Ganga descends, are depicted in an anthropomorphic form, combining the characteristics of serpents and humans

The divinity worshipped in this temple is known as Shakthi Ganapathi, also called Satya Ganapathi

The fascinating hierarchy within the naga community features the Nagaraja, revered as the king of nāgas and nāginis

The most prized possessions of the temple include a valuable assortment of jewels gifted by Mysore king Raja Wodeyar.

The interior of the temple houses an idol of Shadbhuja (six hands) of Shri Chaitanya, a respected figure in Hinduism

The archaeology team from the Maharashtra state archaeological department committed themselves to the monumental task that lay ahead

In the first stage, they'll work on improving things like the lakefront, the riverfront, the arrival plaza, the city center, the road loop, the hospital, and the BRO road

As one stands before the Swayambho Shiv Ling in Mawjymbuin Caves, a sense of profound devotion and excitement engulfs the soul