One of the most famous place in Maharashtra is Ganesh Temple at Ganpatipule. Located in Ratnagiri district of Kokan [~350 kms. from Mumbai] Lambodara's (Ganesh) temple Also called as "Paschim Dwar-Devata" (Western Sentinal God) The abode of Ganesh at Ganpatipule is Swayambhoo! (Self … [Read more...]
Know the Spices at Kokan home stay (Velas)
Velas is small village and if you are heading down at the time of turtle festival then you need to book your stay well in advance, alternatively you may like to stay at nearby beaches and head down to velas only at the time of turtle checking time i.e. morning 7 am and evening 6 pm.Where to stay at … [Read more...]
Turtle Festival, Velas, Konkan [कासव जत्रा]
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Update 18 Feb 2018: Velas Turtle Festival 2018 Dates are as follows : Organizers “Sahyadri Nisarga Mitra”-Chiplun and Velas village Gram Panchayat Batch 01 : 10th-11th March 2018 Batch 02 : 17th-18th March 2018 Batch 03 : 24th-25th March 2018 Batch 04 … [Read more...]
Velas Turtle Festival, Konkan, 2018 [Kasav Jatra कासव जत्रा]
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There are trends of kokan festival throughout the year, some are for Konkan homemade food, konkan mango festival, and now the Turtle festival aka Kasav Jatra at Velas, Anjarle beaches. So I keep on updating the information from years on this single page, so that you know when the festival has began … [Read more...]
Parshuram Bhumi, Burondi, Dapoli [Get Panoramic Red Sea Views]
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Just 11 kilometers from Dapoli you can visit the beautiful place Bhagwan Parshuram Bhumi, Huge Parshurama Statue is placed at scenic hill top from where u can get panoramic views of Tamstirtha red sea beach. Statue of 21 feet standing Lord Parshurama over earth sphere of diameter 40 feet … [Read more...]