Overview

About this destination

The Kamakhya Devi Temple at Nagthane, near Sangli, is one of Maharashtra’s revered Shakti Peeths dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya, a powerful manifestation of Adi Shakti.

The temple is believed to have ancient origins and is associated with deep Tantric and spiritual practices similar to the Kamakhya Temple of Assam.

Surrounded by lush greenery and the tranquil countryside of Sangli district, the temple attracts devotees seeking spiritual strength, blessings for prosperity, and relief from negative energies.

The temple is also known for its peaceful ambience, scenic setting, and annual Navratri festivities that draw devotees from all over Maharashtra.

Trip Highlights

Best Experiences

Ancient Shakti Shrine

Dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya, symbolizing power, fertility, and divine feminine energy.

Cultural and Tantric Importance

Associated with spiritual traditions and rituals invoking the blessings of the goddess.

Things to Do

Experiences
Activities
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Temple Darshan

Devotees offer prayers and seek blessings of Kamakhya Devi for peace and prosperity.

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Navratri Celebrations

Nine days of devotion with bhajans, garba, and special poojas dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya.

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Village Pilgrimage Walk

Pilgrims walk through Nagthane’s scenic routes and rural landscapes as part of traditional offerings.

Top Attractions

Must-See Spots
religious Attractions
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Nagthane Village

Rural Charm

Picturesque village surrounded by sugarcane and grape fields, offering a glimpse into local culture.

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Tasgaon Ganpati Temple

Nearby Religious Spot

Ancient temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, renowned for its massive golden idol.

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Sangli City

Cultural Visit

Known for its riverfront ghats and historical temples, Sangli offers urban comfort with cultural depth.

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2 Points

Although not near the sea, Nagthane lies near small water bodies and reservoirs that sustain local ecology.

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Local Aquatic Life

Small freshwater fish and birds inhabit the nearby ponds and fields.

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Eco Harmony

The region’s agriculture-based ecosystem coexists with devotional traditions and nature.

Nagthane’s serene environment amplifies the spiritual vibrations of the Kamakhya temple.

Visitors often find peace in the union of nature and divinity here.

How to Reach

Travel Guide & Routes
Location Map
Getting There

By Train

  • Nearest railway station: Sangli Junction (28 km).
  • Regular trains connect Sangli with Kolhapur, Pune, and Mumbai.

By Road

  • Nagthane is accessible via NH166 through Tasgaon.
  • MSRTC and private buses connect Sangli, Tasgaon, and Nagthane.

By Air

  • Nearest airport: Kolhapur Airport (90 km).

Travel times may vary based on weather & traffic.