there is one marathi movie made on the life of balumama. There is one shop inside the temple complex selling balumama photos, audio cd and other pooja material. i click this photo standing next to lighting tower shown above. on sunday and no moon day, there are more crowd than on other weekdays. on special days, big crowd of devotees visit the place. there are many shops selling pooja material next to the temple. the paduka and ‘audumbar’ tree represents the presence of lord dattatreya.īig tree in the temple complex and next is lighting tower. in this small temple they have also placed the datta guru paduka/sandals. datta guru temple is mostly/always under or close to ‘audumbar’ tree. Lord dattatreya small temple under auspicious ‘audumbar’ tree. now also many people take care of the balumama sheeps to bring good fortune in their life. it was believed that whichever field, his sheep will venture into will bring fortune. he used to travel long distance with his sheeps.
He is one of this spiritual teacher who was kind to animals. even his sheeps were considered auspicious and are still taken care by temple authorities. he performed many miracles to help people. The statue of sheep and dog in the temple premises.īalumama was a shepherd as well as a spiritual guide to many people.
behind the temple they are making the samadhi of balumama which was still under construction. further down is the lord dattatreya statue under ‘audumbar’ tree.
the left passage takes you towards the statue of sheep and dog. Sadguru saint balumama temple gate in adamapur, kolhapur district of maharashtra. photo tour of balumama temple in kolhapur: the temple is around 1.5 hrs from kolhapur by road. i had never heard about balumama before.īut when i visited the kolhapur mahalaxmi temple, then our guide also took us to balumama temple admapur village of kolhapur district in maharashtra. Balumama is consider a saint by millions of people in maharashtra, karnataka and andhra pradesh.
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