Tirthkshetra Padali

Tirthkshetra Padali is a village located in the Satara (Tehsil & District) of Maharashtra state of India. Tirthkshetra Padali village is surrounded by the Urmodi river. The village is near the historic Ajinkyatara fort, which is situated on the north side of Tirthkshetra Padali.

Festival (YATRA)[edit]

Tirthkshetra Padali yatra falls in the month of April on Sankashti Chaturthi, mostly 3–4 days after the Jyotirlinga Chaitra yatra in Kolhapur.

As per tradition, every Sasan Kathi is ranked from one to 96, and they arrive at Jyotiba temple for Chaitra Yatra in Wadi Ratnagiri. The first rank of the Sasan Kathi has been given to Tirthkshetra Padali village.

Sasan Kathi's are the biggest attraction of the Yatra. On the day of the yatra, when all sasan kathis arrive at the temple, a proper invitation is awarded to Tirthkshetra Padali village via Bhaldar from Paschim Maharashtra Devasthan Samiti (PMDS).

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