Nestled in the heart of Pune, the Dattatreya Temple is a serene and historic place of worship dedicated to Lord Dattatreya, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu.
Currency
INR (₹)
Best time to visit
October to March
Languages
Marathi · Hindi · English
Coordinates
18.520°, 73.857°
Key facts
1The temple is one of the Ashtavinayaka temples, a group of eight revered shrines dedicated to Lord Ganesha.
2It houses a unique idol of Lord Dattatreya with three heads representing Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu, and Lord Shiva.
3The temple is known for its beautiful architecture and intricate carvings.
Timeline
1560: The temple was built by Maloji Bhosale, the grandfather of Shivaji Maharaj.
1761: The temple was expanded and renovated by the Peshwa rulers.
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Dattatreya Temple Wooden Idols
Hand-carved wooden idols of Lord Dattatreya, symbolizing the Hindu Trinity, are a popular souvenir from the temple.
📍 Local shops near Dattatreya Temple, Nashik
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Nashik's Silver Jewellery
Nashik is known for its exquisite silver jewellery, with intricate designs inspired by local art and culture.
📍 Pandita Nagar Market, Nashik
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Hand-woven Phugdi Dupattas
Phugdi dupattas are traditional Indian scarves, hand-woven in Nashik using vibrant silk and cotton threads.
📍 Nashik's Cotton Market
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Ganesh Laad Biscuits
These sweet biscuits are a specialty of Nashik, shaped like Lord Ganesha and made from a secret family recipe.
📍 Ganesh Laad Biscuits shop, near Gangapur Road, Nashik