Nashik Sri Karthik Swami Mandir, Maharashtra

Address

Nashik Sri Karthik Swami Mandir, Maharashtra

Sukenkar Ln, Panchavati, Nashik,

Maharashtra 422003

Moolavar

Sri Karthik Swami

Introduction

• Location: On the banks of the Godavari River, near Panchavati in Nashik, Maharashtra
• Main Deity: Lord Karthikeya (also known as Murugan or Dandayuthapani)
• Other Names: Commonly referred to as Karthik Swami Temple in North India
• Temple Management: Maintained by the nearby Sitaram Temple

Puranic Significance

• Established: Built in 1867 AD
• Daily Rituals: Lord Murugan is anointed with Godavari theertham and milk, with Deeparadhana (lamp worship) performed in the morning and evening

Beliefs

• Spiritual Benefits: Worship here is believed to bring blessings and fulfill devotees’ wishes

Festivals

• Major Celebrations:
  • Kanda Sashti
  • Thirukarthikai
  • Thaipusam
  • Panguni Uttiram
  • Vaikasi Visakam
• Festival Attendance: These festivals draw large crowds

Century/Period

1867 AD

Nearest Bus Station

Nashik

Nearest Railway Station

Nashik Road Station

Nearest Airport

Nashik

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