Shani Shingnapur
Shani Shingnapur or Shani Shinganapur or Shingnapur is a village in the Indian kingdom of Maharashtra. Situated in Nevasa taluka in Ahmednagar district, the village is regarded for its famous temple of Shani, the Hindu god related with the planet (graha) Saturn. Shingnapur is 35km from Ahmednagar city.
Shingnapur is additionally well-known for the reality that no residence in the village has doors, solely door frames. Despite this, formally no theft used to be said in the village though there had been reviews of theft in 2010 and 2011.
The temple is believed to be a "jagrut devasthan" (lit. "alive temple"), that means that a deity nonetheless resides in the temple icon. Villagers consider that god Shani punishes every person trying theft. The deity right here is "Swayambhu" (Sanskrit: self-evolved deity) that is self emerged from earth in structure of black, imposing stone. Though no one is aware of the precise period, it is believed that the Swayambhu Shanaishwara statue used to be determined via shepherds of the then neighborhood hamlet. It is believed to be in existence at least considering the fact that the begin of Kali yuga.
Shingnapur is additionally well-known for the reality that no residence in the village has doors, solely door frames. Despite this, formally no theft used to be said in the village though there had been reviews of theft in 2010 and 2011.
The temple is believed to be a "jagrut devasthan" (lit. "alive temple"), that means that a deity nonetheless resides in the temple icon. Villagers consider that god Shani punishes every person trying theft. The deity right here is "Swayambhu" (Sanskrit: self-evolved deity) that is self emerged from earth in structure of black, imposing stone. Though no one is aware of the precise period, it is believed that the Swayambhu Shanaishwara statue used to be determined via shepherds of the then neighborhood hamlet. It is believed to be in existence at least considering the fact that the begin of Kali yuga.
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