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River Bhima


River Bhima or Chandrabhaga (861 km) (A tributary of river Krishna)
    (Maharashtra)
  1. Bhima Udgam: Bhimashankar (Pune district) -- Bhimashankar Temple (125 km from Pune)
  2. Bhima - Bhama Sangam: Shel Pimpalgaon (Pune district) -- (31 km from Pune)
  3. Bhima - Bhama - Indrayani Sangam: Tulapur (Pune district) -- (32 km from Pune)
  4. Bhima - Velu or Vel Sangam: Talegaon Dhamdhere (Pune district) -- (22 km from Tulapur, 40 km from Pune)
  5. Bhima - Mula - Mutha Sangam: Ranjangaon Sandas (Pune district) -- Near Bhima - Mula-Mutha Sangam (65 km from Pune)
  6. Bhima - Mula - Mutha Sangam: Theur (Pune district) -- Chintamani Vinayak Temple; Near Bhima - Mula-Mutha Sangam (30 km from Pune)
  7. Bhima - Ghod Sangam: Sangavi Dumala (Ahmednagar district) -- (90 km from Pune)
  8. Bhima flows: Pedgaon (Ahmednagar district) -- (105 km from Pune)
  9. Bhima flows: Siddhatek (Ahmednagar district) -- Siddhi Vinayak Temple (110 km from Pune)
  10. Bhima - Nira Sangam: Nira Narsingpur (Pune district) -- (110 km from Solapur, 175 km from Pune)
  11. Bhima or Chandrabhaga flows: Pandharpur (Solapur district) -- (80 km from Solapur, 210 km from Pune)
  12. Bhima - Manganga Sangam: Sarkoli (Solapur district) -- (23 km from Pandharpur, 60 km from Solapur)
  13. Bhima - Sina Sangam: Kudal Sangam (Hattarsang) (Solapur district) -- (40 km from Solapur)

  14. (Karnataka)
  15. Bhima flows: Kumasi (Kalaburagi or Gulbarga district) -- (15 km from Ganagapur)
  16. Bhima - Amarja Sangam: Sri Kshetra Ganagapur (Kalaburagi or Gulbarga district) -- (112 km from Solapur, 190 km from Pandharpur, 350 km from Pune)
  17. Bhima - Kakini Sangam: Hongunta (Kalaburagi or Gulbarga district) -- (40 km from Kalaburagi, 80 km from Ganagapur)

  18. (Telangana)
  19. Bhima flows: Uttaradhi Mutt (Kusumurthy) (Narayanapet district)
  20. Bhima - Krishna Sangam: Sri Sangam or Nivruthi Sangam (Thangadigi) (Mahbubnagar district) -- (30 km from Raichur)

Tributaries of River Bhima: Bhama, Indrayani, Velu, Mula-Mutha, Ghod, Nira, Manganga, Sina, Amarja, Kakini and others



1. Bhimashankara - Bhimashankara Jyotirlinga:

Bhimashankar Temple, Pune district, Maharashtra Bhimashankar Temple, Pune district, Maharashtra - Bhimashankar (Jyotirlinga)
(Pune district, Maharashtra)
Shiva: Bhimashankara
Devotees: Sudakshina (Wor)
Sahyadri Hills (Western Ghats)
► River Bhima Udgam (Source)
(Shiva Purana)
Bhimashankara Jyotirlinga - Lord Shiva protecting devotee Sudakshina from the atrocities of demon Bhima
(Shiva Purana - Koti Rudra Samhita - 20 to 21)

2. Theur Chintamani Vinayak - An Ashta Vinayaka Temple:

Theur Chintamani Vinayak temple, Pune district, Maharashtra Theur Chintamani Vinayak temple, Pune district, Maharashtra - Theur Chintamani Vinayak (Ashta Vinayaka)
(Pune district, Maharashtra)
Ganesha: Chintamani Vinayak
Bhima - Mula-Matha Sangam

- Where Sri Ganesha killed Gana and gave back the Chintamani jewel to sage Kapila.
(Ashtavinayaka Sloka)

3. Siddhatek Siddhi Vinayak - An Ashta Vinayaka Temple:

Siddhatek Siddhi Vinayak temple, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra Siddhatek Siddhi Vinayak temple, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra - Siddhatek Siddhi Vinayak (Ashta Vinayaka)
(Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra)
Ganesha: Siddhi Vinayak
▬ River Bhima flows

- Where Sri Ganesha blessed Lord Vishnu to be successful in the battle against demons Madhu and Kaitabha.
(Ashtavinayaka Sloka)

4. Pandharpur - Where Sri Krishna appeared as Panduranga or Vitthal:

Pandharpur - Panduranga Temple, Solapur district, Maharashtra Pandharpur - Panduranga Temple, Solapur district, Maharashtra - Pandharpur
(Solapur district, Maharashtra)
Krishna: Panduranga or Vitthal
Lakshmi: Devi Rukmini
▬ River Bhima (Chandrabhaga) flows
(Panduranga Mahatmya)


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