Agastya Ashrama

Agastya Ashrama:

Events:

Valmiki Ramayana - Aranya Kanda 12 to 13: Sri Rama visited the hermitage of sage Agastya during forest exile following the path told by sage Suteekshna.

Panchavati: Agastya ashrama was two yojanans from Panchavati.

Divine Weapons: Sage Agastya gave various divine weapons to Sri Rama.

Agastya about Panchavati When Sri Rama asked Agastya about a suitable place to stay, the sage told about Panchavati on the bank of river Godavari which was two yojanas from there.

Agastya Ashrama - Bhandardara:

Agastya Ashrama is situated in Bhandardara, a beautiful hill-station on the Sahyadri Hills in the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra. It is around 185 km from Mumbai and 80 km from Nashik.

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2. Scriptures
3. Pilgrimages
4. Festivals
5. Saints: Ramakrishna - Vivekananda - Ramana
6. Sadhana
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8. Nature

Meditation on Earth and Life: >>

Om, May there be Peace in Heaven,
May there be Peace in the Sky,
May there be Peace in the Earth,

(Shanti Mantra of Upanishad)

Preserve Nature,
And Nature will preserve Us,
Simplify Life,
And help Nature thrive,
Plant Trees,
And make our planet Green.

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