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Kharsundi
Kharsundi is a village located in Atpadi Taluka, Sangli District of Maharashtra, India. Kharsundi is well known for Lord Siddhanath. Siddhanath is believed to be an incarnation of Lord Shiva and it is believed that he is the protector of Kharaspundi. Siddhanath is the patron god of Atpadi and adjacent regions and one of among several regional protective (Kshetrapal) gods of Maharashtra Maharashtra (; , abbr. MH or Maha) is a states and union territories of India, state in the western India, western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. Maharashtra is the List of states and union te .... The village is well known in southern India for its large cattle fair, mainly for Khillari breed bulls. Places Nearby * Walvan - 06 km * Bhood - 13.5 km * Lengre - 17.7 km * Vita - 31.7 km * Balwadi - 05 km * Balewadi - 06 km * Atpadi - 23.4 km * Kargani - 13.2 km * Ghulewadi - 03 km * Nelkarji - 07 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atpadi
Atpadi is an administrative town of the Atpadi Taluka of Sangli District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Atpadi is located north-east of Sangli District and shares borders with the adjacent Solapur and Satara Districts. The town has a taluka administrative office (that is, a Panchayat samiti local government body), a courthouse, a police station, a government-run primary hospital, various schools and colleges and a theater. Atpadi's economy is based on the cultivation and sale of agricultural products, with pomegranates and cotton constituting the core of the industry. The town is also home to the Manganga Sahakari Sugar factory, a Pomegranate auction center and various small scale industries in fields such as manufacturing, processing, servicing and repairs. The town can also lay claim to a literary connection, with four prominent Marathi authors originating from Atpadi. History The history of Atpadi before the 15th/16th century is not documented. Some editions of the St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |