![]() ![]() Also, you can see the spot where the gathas were submerged.Īt Gopalpura you can see the memorial ‘Samadhi’ of Sant Tukaram Maharaj. You can see this rock in the temple, which is kept next to Tukaram Maharaj’s wife’s memorial Vrindavan. Lord Shri Vitthala answered his prayers and gave his Gathas back, which were dry despite being drowned in the river. He then sat on a rock and went on a fast and prayed to Lord Shri Panduranga (Vitthal) for all 13 days. In his time, the gathas written by Sant Tukaram were submerged in the Indrayani river by opponents of Tukaram Maharaj. The Indrayani river flows behind the temple. The huge idol of Sant Tukaram is one of the major attractions of the temple. ![]() There are idols of various deities inside the temple. ![]() It is said that you must read at least 3 abhangas/gathas when you visit the temple. The temple has many Abhangas or Gathas inscribed on its walls. This includes temples of Lord Vithoba, Lord Shri Ganesh, Lord Shri Ram, Lord Hanuman, Lord Garuda, and Ashwattha Vriksha (tree). His youngest son Narayanbaba erected Saint Tukaram’s temple in 1723 on the Deul ghat of the Indrayani river. ![]()
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