Temple info -3895. Sangam Mahuli, Satara,Maharashtra. சங்கம் மஹூலி, சதாரா,மகாராஷ்டிரா
Temple info -3895 கோயில் தகவல்-3895 Sangam Mahuli BY KEVINSTANDAGEHOTOGRAPHY ON MARCH 6, 2019 • ( 14 COMMENTS ) Situated at the confluence of the Krishna and Venna rivers, 5km east of Satara, Sangam Mahuli is a group of 18th and 19th century Hindu temples built in a typical Maratha style. Dedicated to Vishveshwara, the largest sanctuary was built on land donated by Ch.Shahu Maharaj to Shripatrao Pant Pratinidhi, his erstwhile minister and aristocrat from the nearby state of Aundha. Pant Pratinidhi used the land for constructing this and other nearby temples, and further donated land to another Brahmin, Anant Bhat Galande, a pandit in vedas. Constructed of basalt stone, the Vishveshwara Temple was completed in 1735 and is characterized by towers crowned with fluted dome-like elements. All the domes have figurines of deities moulded in stucco over brickwork. Miniature versions of these elements cluster around the main shafts of th...