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Pandharpur

Pandharpur is a historic town in Maharashtra, India, famous for its spiritual significance and vibrant religious culture. It is renowned for the Vitthal Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu's form, Vitthal or Vithoba, attracting millions of pilgrims annually, especially during the Pandharpur Wari festival. The town’s environment reflects devotion, with numerous temples, sacred water bodies, and traditional festivities rooted in local Hindu traditions. Pandharpur serves as a major pilgrimage destination, fostering communal harmony and spiritual renewal, making it an important cultural and religious hub in western India.