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PLACES OF INTEREST
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SANGAMESHVAR.
Sahgameshvar (Pachora Taluka; 20° 35' N, 75° 10' E; R. S. Nagar Devale, p. 246), on the bank of the Gadad, below its meeting with the Arunavati four miles west of Kajgaon railway station. (Bombay-Itarsi line) has a fine partly ruined Hemadpanti temple of Mahadev. Inside of a porch, twenty-four feet by eight and ten high, where is the sacred bull, two vestibules, the outer 16½ feet square by twelve high, and the inner 8½ feet by 6¾ and fifteen high lead to a shrine 8½ feet square by seventeen high. The doors are ornamented and the roof supported on twenty-two stone pillars. It has neither writing nor legend. A small fair is held on the fourteenth of Magh Shuddha (January-February).
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