Situated on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Western Express Highway, on the border of Maharashtra and Gujarat, in the Dahanu district of Thane Mahadevi Mahalakshmi Mata Temple, is a renowned temple.
The main temple is at the mountain nearby about 3-4 kilometres. Mahalakshmi is the `kuldaivata` (patron God of a Hindu household) of tribals, so during the festivity period, the tribals arrange `taarpa` dance for their revelry. Every year a festival is held called Mahalakshmi Yatra for 15 days starting from Hanuman Jayanti. The administrative role is played by the trustee board Satvi Parivar, playing a significant role.
This article is a stub. You can enrich by adding more information to it. Send your Write Up to content@indianetzone.com
