The Maharashtra government has set up a special investigation team (SIT) to probe an alleged attempt to forcibly enter Trimbakeshwar temple in Nashik on May 13, 2023.
About Trimbakeshwar Temple
- Trimbakeshwar town is an ancient Hindu Pilgrim centre located at the source of the Godavari River, the longest river in peninsular India.
- Temple is located at the foothill of the mountain “Bramhagiri.”
- Trimbakeshwar is abode of one of the twelve Jyotirlingas.
- The extraordinary feature of the Jyotirlinga located here is the Linga in the temple is in the form of a three faced embodying Tridev, Lord Bramha, Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. The word “Trimbak” indicates Trinities (trideva): Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu, an
- It was built-in 1755-1786 AD by Shri. Nanasaheb Peshwa (Peshwa Balaji Baji Rao). d Lord Mahesh. The Temple is made with black stone.
