Read further to know about Parli Vaijnath’s timings of darshan and pooja. Also, get details about the temple, how to reach Parli and nearby accommodation.

Parli Vaijnath temple is one of the twelve jyotirlinga temples. Parali is a taluka in the Beed district of Maharashtra and is primarily known for the temple. It is built out of stone on a small hill and is surrounded by a wall that protects it from all sides. In the Hindu month of Shravan pilgrims come here to have ‘darshan’ of the auspicious ‘Shivlinga’.

Note – Somvar Pooja is performed only on Mondays.

Things you should know about Parli Vaijnath Temple

What is the history of the Shri Vaijinath Temple?

According to mythology, it is said that Ravana on his way from Himalaya to Lanka was carrying this Jyotirling and Narad Muni conned him into dropping the Linga at this very place. The Linga is believed to have been stuck here since then.

The mountains, jungles, and rivers nearby are full of useful medicinal herbs. That is why Parali Jyotirlinga is also known as Vaidyanath.

What is the significance of Parli Vaijnath Temple?

Devotees are allowed to touch the Parli Vaijnath Temple Linga during worshipping and this helps in healing and reaping various health benefits.

How to worship Parli Vaijnath Temple?

While performing Abhishekam, Male devotees are not allowed to wear clothes above the waist.
Devotees themselves perform the abhisheka here and they use the Bilva leaves purchased outside the Parli Vaijnath Temple precincts.

A minaret outside the Parli Vaijnath Temple has Gwakshas or windows. When the sun’s rays pass through the windows and fall directly on the Shiva Linga, the priests offer special prayers and poojas to the Sun God.

The waters of the nearby Harihara Teerth is brought to the Parli Vaijnath Temple daily for the Linga Pooja.

What are the traditions of Parli Vaijnath Temple?

Parli is the place where Hari and Hara met. Hari means ‘Vishnu’ and Hara means ‘Shiva.’ So, along with the festivals relating to Shiva, festivals relating to Vishnu are also celebrated with the same enthusiasm.

How to reach Parli Vaijnath Temple?

By Rail

Parli has its own Railway station. Parli Railway Station has located 2.1 Km far from the temple.

By Air

The nearest airport to Parli Vaijnath temple is Latur Airport. Latur Airport is just 73 Km from Parli. From Latur Airport you can hire a taxi or reach any public transport.

By Road

Parli Vaijanath is well connected to major cities by regular buses.

Places to visit near Parli Vaijnath Temple?

1. Shri Shani Temple – 100 Meterhttps://yatradham.org/
2. Balaji Temple – 100 Meter
3. Aghoreshwar Mahadev Temple – 300 Meter
4. Nagnath Temple – 12 Km

Accommodation near Parli Vaijnath Temple

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