Bhimashankar Temple is a Jyotirlinga shrine located 50 km northwest of Khed, near Pune, in India. It is located 127 km from Pune in the Ghat region of the Sahyadri hills. Bhimashankar is also the source of the river Bhima, which flows southeast and merges with the Krishna River near Raichur. The Bhimashankara temple is a composite of old and the new structures in the Nagara style of architecture. It shows the Excellency of the skills achieved by ancient Vishwakarma sculptors. It is a modest yet graceful temple and it dates back to 13th century and the sabhamandap developed in 18th century by Nana Phadnavis. The shikhara was built by Nana Phadnavis. The great Maratha ruler Shivaji is said to have made endowments to this temple to

facilitate worship services. Although the structure here is fairly new, the shrine Bhimashankaram have been referred to in literature dating back to the 13th century CE. Saint Jñāneshwar is said to have visited Tryambakeshwar and Bhimashankar. A unique bell (Roman style) can be seen in front of the temple which was presented by Chimaji Appa (Brother of Bajirao Peshwa).

14 July 2027 at Ram Kunda

The flag hoisting of the main ceremony.

19 Aug 2027 at Sadhugram

The flag hoisting of the Akhara.

26 August 2027

Shravan Shudha Pratham (First) Snan

29 August 2027

Shravan Sudha pornima
(First Shahi Snan).

13 September 2027
(Main Bathing Day)

Bhadrapad Krushna Amavasya Dwitiya (Second Shahi Snan).

18 September 2027 at Ram Kunda

Bhadrapad Rushipanchami Dwitiya
(Third Shahi Snan).

25 September 2027 at Kushawart

Bhadrapad Shukla Vaman Dwadashi Tritiya.