Raireshwar
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| Raireshwar | |
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| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
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Raireshwar is situated in Bhor Taluka near Pune, India. Raireshwar has a temple famous for its historical importance.The temple is very old and of stone structure,But it was later re-constructed in 18thcentury.Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj took the oath of Hindavi Swarajya in this temple at the age of 16 in 1645 and then created history.Its said that he had cut his little finger and taken the oath by dripping blood onto the Shivling. There is a large portrait of Shivaji Maharaj and his friends inside the temple. Thus , Raireshwar can be considered as an important place in Maratha history.It is situated in between various hills and forts such as Kenjalgad. The temple is on a platue, which is full of beautiful flowers during monsoon.
The jangam was sent by Shahaji Maharaj. It is very beautiful place to visit during June to Feb. Distance from Pune is 82km. Pune -Bhor-56km. Bhor -Korle-20km. korle-raireshwar-6km. The people living are JANGAM. The main crop is wheat. They sell milkproducts. It has importance in Maharashtrian history.
Coordinates: 18°03′N 73°44′E / 18.05°N 73.733°E
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