Bhavani Peth
For the locality in Pune, see Bhavani Peth, Pune.
Bhavani Peth is a Marathi language name for a locality in the Indian state of Maharashtra. This includes cities such as Pune, Solapur, Madhavnagar, Karad and Ahmednagar. The term Bhavani was derived from the Goddess Bhavani. The Goddess has a famous temple in Tuljapur[1] in the Solapur district.
Bhawani Peth is an important center of the timber trade and has a thriving hardware and steel market. The market caters to the civil and allied industry.[2]
Coordinates: 18°30′33.78″N 73°52′11.42″E / 18.5093833°N 73.8698389°E
References
- ↑ "Welcome to Tuljabhavani Charitable Trust , Tuljapur". Tuljabhavanitrust.org. Retrieved 2013-10-27.
- ↑ Bhavani Peth. http://www.mapsofindia.com/pune/shopping-areas/bhawani-peth.html. Retrieved 21 October 2013. Missing or empty
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Further reading
- Hindu Goddesses: Vision of the Divine Feminine in the Hindu Religious Traditions (ISBN 81-208-0379-5) by David Kinsley
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