Vitthal Rukmini Temple, Dhapewada

Address: 8W27+FM5, pande chauk, State Highway 250, Dhapewada, Dhapewada bk
Rating: 4.6/5
Vitthal Rukmini Temple, Dhapewada Temple - Front View

Overview

Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, the Vitthal Rukmini Temple is not just a place of worship but also a tranquil spot for meditation and reflection. Visitors often describe the atmosphere as peaceful and rejuvenating.

History & Background

The Vitthal Rukmini Temple in Dhapewada is believed to have been established centuries ago and is dedicated to Lord Vitthal, a form of Lord Krishna, and his consort Rukmini. The temple has been a pilgrimage site for devotees seeking blessings and spiritual solace.

Religious Significance

The temple is significant for its architectural beauty and the spiritual ambiance it offers to visitors. It is a center of devotion for many followers of the Vaishnavism tradition.

Main Deities

  • Lord Vitthal
  • Rukmini

Major Festivals

Ashadi Ekadashi
Rukmini Dwadashi
Diwali

Temple Timings

6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Aarti Schedule

  • 7:00 AM
  • 12:00 PM
  • 7:00 PM

How to Reach

The temple is located on State Highway 250, making it accessible by road. Nearest railway station is in Nagpur, approximately 60 km away, and the nearest airport is also in Nagpur.

GPS Coordinates

Latitude: 21.3011459

Longitude: 78.9142273

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Contact Information

Temple office: +91 123 456 7890

Visitor Information

Dress Code:

Modest and respectful attire is recommended; traditional Indian wear is preferred.

Best Time to Visit:

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Temple Facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Prasad counter
  • Parking
  • Drinking water