Shakti Peeth 11 of 51 · India · Maharashtra
Tulja Bhavani
तुळजा भवानी
Location: Tuljapur, Osmanabad
Devi · Bhairava · Body part
Devi (Goddess)
Tulja Bhavani
Bhairava (Shiva)
Bhima
Body part fallen
Right hand
Darshan timings
05:00–13:00, 17:00–22:00 IST
Best season
October–March
Daily visitors
8,000–12,000 (Navratri 1.5L+)
Modern access
On-site VIP ticket ₹150.
Signature ritual
Tulja Bhavani Yatra (Aug-Sept) — 21-day fair
Significance
Family deity (kuldevi) of Chhatrapati Shivaji. He received the famous Bhavani Talwar from her here.
Legend
Sati's right hand fell here. Originally a swayambhu image found in forest.
How to reach
Solapur railway (50 km) → bus/cab.
Navratri special
Both Navratris — 9-day fair, lakhs visit
Primary pujas performed here
- Padya Puja
- Maharudra Abhishek
- Shringar
- Mahabhog
Plan online from anywhere
Cannot travel? Book a remote Devi puja with video proof. See also 12 Jyotirlinga and 12 Sacred Tirthas.