The Wagheshwar Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, and it dates back to the 9th century.
The temple is notable for its intricate carvings and traditional Hemadpanthi architectural style, characterized by the use of locally sourced stone.
Situated in Wagholi, a suburb of Pune, the temple is picturesque and accessible to locals and visitors alike. Wagholi is historically significant and has seen new urbanization.
The temple welcomes pilgrims during Saavan (July-August) since the devotees visit to offer their prayers and participate in rituals, which is believed to be an auspicious time to worship Lord Shiva.
The Wagheshwar Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, and it dateThe temple is situated amidst lush greenery and is near the banks of the Bhima River,
The temple’s name is derived from the Marathi words “Wagh” and “Ishwar”, symbolising Lord Shiva’s association with the powerful animal