Bhavani Peth is a Marathi language name for a locality in the Indian state of Maharashtra. This includes cities such as Pune, Solapur, Madhavnagar, Karad and Ahmednagar. The term Bhavani was derived from the Goddess Bhavani. The Goddess has a famous temple in Tuljapur[1] in the Solapur district.
Bhawani Peth is an important center of the timber trade and has a thriving hardware and steel market. The market caters to the civil and allied industry.[2]
References
- ↑ Welcome to Tuljabhavani Charitable Trust , Tuljapur. Tuljabhavanitrust.org.
- ↑ Bhawani Peth, Bhavani Peth.
Further reading
- Hindu Goddesses: Vision of the Divine Feminine in the Hindu Religious Traditions (Template:ISBN) by David Kinsley