Welcome to the Sanctum
Shri Khandoba Martanda Bhairav Mandir is a Hindu temple in Jejuri, Maharashtra, dedicated to the worship of Khandoba and Bhairav—deities revered across the Deccan region.
Nestled in the town of Jejuri in Maharashtra, Shri Khandoba Martanda Bhairav Mandir stands as a place of spiritual congregation for devotees of Khandoba and Bhairav. The temple reflects the layered religious traditions of the Deccan, where these forms of the divine have long commanded reverence among both rural and urban communities. Khandoba, a folk deity with roots in agrarian and martial traditions, has been absorbed into the broader Hindu pantheon across western India, while Bhairav represents an fierce and protective aspect of the divine present in tantric and devotional practice alike. The Jejuri temple serves the local community as a center for ritual observance and personal devotion. Visitors to the shrine participate in the rhythms of worship that have sustained the site within its town context. While details of its architectural heritage and historical foundations require deeper study, the temple's continued presence in Jejuri testifies to the enduring place such shrines hold in Maharashtra's spiritual landscape.
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Sacred Offerings
Offerings performed by ordained priests under the guidance of vedic tradition — for every milestone of life.
Ceremonial bathing of the deity with milk, honey, sandalwood and sacred herbs accompanied by Vedic chants.
Recitation of the deity's names and mantras with flower offerings, performed in your name and gotra.
Sacred fire ritual to invoke Lord Ganesha — performed before new beginnings and important journeys.
Daily Worship
Open every day of the week. Each hour carries its own fragrance, its own prayer.
Sacred Moments
A visual pilgrimage — captured in the soft light of dusk and the gold of dawn.
Plan Your Visit
Address: Maharashtra, India
