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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|God of Dhangar community in Maharashtra}}<br /> {{One source|date=November 2020}}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039; Biroba&#039;&#039;&#039; is a form of [[Hindu]] god [[Shiva]]. Biroba is the [[kuldaivat]] of [[Dhangar]]s of [[Maharashtra]] State.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite book|first=Ramchandra |last=Dhere |title=Rise of a Folk God: Vitthal of Pandharpur South Asia Research |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jUeeAgAAQBAJ |year=2011 |publisher=Oxford University Press, 2011 |isbn=9780199777648 |page=247}}&lt;/ref&gt; There are many temples of Biroba in villages of Maharashtra. Also Karnataka in [Bijapura dist:] [taluk:Chadachan] Shiradon And also in Hunnur (taluk: [[Mangalwedha]]), [[Arewadi]] (Dist: Sangli), Katphal (taluk: :Sangola, [[Anusewadi]] in [[Atpadi]], Pattankodoli, Pangari(Satara) there are temple of Biroba. Biroba is brother of Mayakka devi.<br /> <br /> The god Mahalingraya or Mahalingeshwar is the student of Biroba (called Birling in Karnataka) and their temples are situated on the Maharashtra and Karnataka border in [[Huljanti]]. Festival (i.e. jatra in Marathi) of both gods is celebrated for five days from the first day of Hindu festival [[Diwali]].<br /> <br /> Temple of Biroba:<br /> * Virbhadra Mandir, Sakur Mandhave, Sangamner, Ahemadnagar, Maharashtra<br /> * Biroba mandir, Arewadi, Kavthe mahankal, Sangli<br /> * Vitthal-Birdev mandir, Pattankodoli, hatkangle, Kolhapur<br /> * Biroba mandir, Hunnur.<br /> * Mahalingraya-Biroba mandir, Huljanti, Mangalvedha, Solapur<br /> * Birdev mandir, Salape, Phaltan, Satara<br /> * Satoba-Biroba mandir, Takewadi, Man, Satara<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> *[[Beerappa]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Regional Hindu gods]]<br /> [[Category:Forms of Shiva]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{Hindu-myth-stub}}</div>

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