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Yamai Temple

Yamai Temple stands in the village of Aundh, Maharashtra, as a significant site of Hindu worship. The temple serves as a spiritual anchor for the local community.

॥ ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः ॥

Ancient Bells,
Living Faith

Yamai Temple is situated in Aundh village, nestled within Maharashtra's landscape of sacred sites. As a Hindu place of worship, the temple represents the religious and cultural continuity of its locality. The temple's presence in Aundh reflects the deep-rooted tradition of temple-based spiritual practice that characterizes many villages across the region. Pilgrims and devotees have long regarded it as a place of reverence and prayer, where the rhythms of worship align with the agricultural and seasonal cycles of village life. While specific historical records about its founding remain modest in scope, the temple's enduring role in the community speaks to its importance within Aundh's spiritual fabric. The structure and practices observed here offer insight into how Hindu devotional traditions manifest in rural Maharashtra, where temples often serve as centers of both religious observance and social gathering. Visitors to the temple encounter a space dedicated to the worship practices that have sustained the faith and identity of the village across generations.

॥ वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम् ॥

Light a Lamp,
Offer a Prayer

Every wick lit, every offering made at Yamai Temple, joins a river of devotion that flows through every heart that has ever sought refuge in Hindu Devotion.

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Yamai Temple

Yamai Temple stands in the village of Aundh, Maharashtra, as a significant site of Hindu worship. The temple serves as a spiritual anchor for the local community.

Yamai Temple is situated in Aundh village, nestled within Maharashtra's landscape of sacred sites. As a Hindu place of worship, the temple represents the religious and cultural continuity of its locality. The temple's presence in Aundh reflects the deep-rooted tradition of temple-based spiritual practice that characterizes many villages across the region. Pilgrims and devotees have long regarded it as a place of reverence and prayer, where the rhythms of worship align with the agricultural and seasonal cycles of village life. While specific historical records about its founding remain modest in scope, the temple's enduring role in the community speaks to its importance within Aundh's spiritual fabric. The structure and practices observed here offer insight into how Hindu devotional traditions manifest in rural Maharashtra, where temples often serve as centers of both religious observance and social gathering. Visitors to the temple encounter a space dedicated to the worship practices that have sustained the faith and identity of the village across generations.

108Sacred Lamps
6Daily Aartis
Blessings

Sacred Offerings

Sevas & Pujas

Offerings performed by ordained priests under the guidance of vedic tradition — for every milestone of life.

Mahabhishekam

Ceremonial bathing of the deity with milk, honey, sandalwood and sacred herbs accompanied by Vedic chants.

Archana

Recitation of the deity's names and mantras with flower offerings, performed in your name and gotra.

गं

Ganapati Homam

Sacred fire ritual to invoke Lord Ganesha — performed before new beginnings and important journeys.

Daily Worship

Aarti & Darshan Hours

Open every day of the week. Each hour carries its own fragrance, its own prayer.

  • 04:30 AMSuprabhatamAwakening of the Lord with vedic hymns
  • 07:00 AMTomala SevaOffering of fresh tulsi & flower garlands
  • 11:30 AMRajbhog AartiMidday bhog and naivedyam
  • 04:00 PMUtthapan DarshanReawakening after the afternoon rest
  • 07:00 PMSandhya AartiTwilight worship with conch and bell
  • 09:00 PMShayan AartiFinal blessing — sanctum closes for the night

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Address: Maharashtra, India

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