Vadhu Budruk
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'Vadhu Budruk' is in Shirur
Tehsil of the Pune district
.
The place is connected to Sambhaji
Maharaj - the son of Shivaji Maharaj. Sambhaji was killed in Tulapur and his samādhi
was built in Vadhu. Thus, both these places are historically very important. Tulapur is situated on the banks of 3 rivers- Bhima
, Bhama and Indrayani
. It is famous for the temple of Lord Shiva. In this temple - known as Sangameshwar, Sambhaji was arrested by Aurangzeb
and was later killed.
Tulapur was originally known as ' Nagargaon'.
Vadhu is near Tulapur where Sambhaji Maharaj was cremated. An idol of Sambhaji Maharaj was put up in 1977 in Vadhu.
Maharashtra°N date=December 2010°W
Shirur
Shirur may refer to:* Shirur, Maharashtra - a city in Pune district of Maharastra* Shirur tehsil - a tehsil in Pune district of Maharastra* Shirur - a village in Karnataka* Shirur, Maharashtra - a Taluka in Beed district of Maharashtra...
Tehsil of the Pune district
Pune District
Pune District is situated in Maharashtra state of India. Pune city is the district headquarters. In the last census on 2001, the total population of the district was 7,232,555, making it the fourth most populous district in India . Urban population comprises 58.08% of the total population...
.
The place is connected to Sambhaji
Sambhaji
Sambhaji Raje Bhosle was the eldest son and successor to Emporer Shivaji, the founder of the Maratha empire.- Early life :...
Maharaj - the son of Shivaji Maharaj. Sambhaji was killed in Tulapur and his samādhi
Samadhi
Samadhi in Hinduism, Buddhism,Jainism, Sikhism and yogic schools is a higher level of concentrated meditation, or dhyāna. In the yoga tradition, it is the eighth and final limb identified in the Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali....
was built in Vadhu. Thus, both these places are historically very important. Tulapur is situated on the banks of 3 rivers- Bhima
Bhima
In the Mahābhārata, Bhima is one of the central characters of Mahabharata and the second of the Pandava brothers...
, Bhama and Indrayani
Indrayani
Indrayani is a village in Kathmandu District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2635 and had 467 households in it....
. It is famous for the temple of Lord Shiva. In this temple - known as Sangameshwar, Sambhaji was arrested by Aurangzeb
Aurangzeb
Abul Muzaffar Muhy-ud-Din Muhammad Aurangzeb Alamgir , more commonly known as Aurangzeb or by his chosen imperial title Alamgir , was the sixth Mughal Emperor of India, whose reign lasted from 1658 until his death in 1707.Badshah Aurangzeb, having ruled most of the Indian subcontinent for nearly...
and was later killed.
Tulapur was originally known as ' Nagargaon'.
Vadhu is near Tulapur where Sambhaji Maharaj was cremated. An idol of Sambhaji Maharaj was put up in 1977 in Vadhu.
Maharashtra°N date=December 2010°W