Savitri River
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Savitri River is one of the 5 rivers which originate from Mahabaleshwar
in Maharashtra
state in India
. It originates in Mahabaleshwar and flows through Raigad district
and eventually meets Arabian Sea
at Harehareshwar. It passes through Poladpur, Mahad, Mangaon and Shrivardhan taluks
. There are a number of Shiva temples along the banks of river Savitri.
Mahabaleshwar
Mahabaleshwar is a city and a municipal council in Satara district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is a hill station located in the Western Ghats range. With one of the few evergreen forests of the world, it served as the summer capital of Bombay province during the British Raj.-Geography...
in Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Maharashtra is a state located in India. It is the second most populous after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India...
state in India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. It originates in Mahabaleshwar and flows through Raigad district
Raigad district
Raigad District , also known as Raigarh District, is a district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is located in the Konkan region. The district was renamed after Raigad, the fort which was the former capital of the Maratha leader Shivaji, and is located in the interior regions of the district,...
and eventually meets Arabian Sea
Arabian Sea
The Arabian Sea is a region of the Indian Ocean bounded on the east by India, on the north by Pakistan and Iran, on the west by the Arabian Peninsula, on the south, approximately, by a line between Cape Guardafui in northeastern Somalia and Kanyakumari in India...
at Harehareshwar. It passes through Poladpur, Mahad, Mangaon and Shrivardhan taluks
Tehsil
A Tehsil or Tahsil/Tahasil , also known as Taluk and Mandal, is an administrative division of some country/countries of South Asia....
. There are a number of Shiva temples along the banks of river Savitri.