Pune to Parli Vaijnath Cab
Parli is a renowned town in the Beed District of Maharashtra. The “Parli Vaijnath Temple” which is also popularly known as the Parli Vaidyanath Temple ; belongs to the 12 Jyotirlinga temples of Lord Shiva. This is the 5th Jyotirlinga in the state. It is 3000 years old one. It is Hemadpanthi Mandir.The temple is very big and usually its not as crowded as we think it should be. The darshan can be completed within 10 minutes and you can also spend sometime inside the temple. Devotees are allowed to touch the Shivlinga while taking photos inside the temple is prohibited.
Summer is generally too hot in this area. So, one can visit Parli Vaijanath during Monsoon or winters.
The present temple of Vaijanath is built by Queen AhilyaBai Holkar in early 18th century. The temple has large complex. The main door of the temple faces to east. The main gate is called as Mahadwar which is covered with brass. Temple opens at 5 Am and shuts at 9 PM. Entry to the temple is free for performing rituals or for VIP Darshan you need to book in advance.