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Jan 2011
Anand Sagar Shegaon
Shegaon is a town in the Buldhana District of the State of Maharashtra in India. It is located around 550 km east of Mumbai and 300 km west from the Nagpur. It is located on Mumbai Nagpur route of the Central Railway of Indian Railways.
It has acquired fame as a pilgrimage center because Shri Gajanan Maharaj lived there. Hindus consider Shri Gajanan Maharaj a saint with miraculous powers. The origins of Gajanan Maharaj are untraceable in history. Shri Gajanan Maharaj took Samadhi at Shegaon. Gajanan Maharaj Temple is built on the Samadhi of Gajanan Maharaj at Shegaon. Gajanan Maharaj Sansthan is the biggest temple trust in the Vidarbha region and is so called as Pandharpur of Vidarbha. It attracts pilgrims from all over the area.
Anand Sagar area is developed by Shri Gajanan Maharaj Mandir Trust as Spiritual as well as entertainment center for devotees coming to Shegaon.It has all facilities to make children play & enjoy.A good facility for quality food & various types of natural cold drinks. There is a Light & Music show daily in the evening in open theatre. Also a very nicely displayed & arranged Acquarium .It can be planned as a one day picnic with a spiritual exposure.
With the blessings of Sant Shree Gajanan Maharaj and active participation Of the devotees it will be possible to bring this dream of Anand Sagar to reality.
Posted By : sima Karmarkar