Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga 2026 | Gupt Bhimashankar | Complete Travel Experience

Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga Vlog 2026 | Gupt Bhimashankar | Complete Travel Experience

In this video, I explore Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga, one of the 12 sacred Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, located in the Sahyadri ranges of Maharashtra, approximately 120 km from Pune.
This video is all about experiencing Bhimashankar—its spiritual vibe, beautiful surroundings, useful travel information, and even a rare wildlife moment.


📍 Places Covered in This Video

During this journey, I have covered the following important locations:

1) Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga Temple

2) Gupt Bhimashankar

3) Sakshai Ganesh Mandir (Near Gupt Bhimashankar)

4) Bhima River Origin (Bhima Nadi Ugam Sthal)

And also the surrounding forest area and natural landscape of Bhimashankar

🚨 Important Temple Closure Notice (Must Know)

This video also includes official and important information regarding the closure of Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga:

The Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga Temple will remain completely closed from 9th January to March 2026

Darshan will be fully closed during this period for the safety of devotees

The temple will open only during Mahashivratri

Mahashivratri Darshan Dates: 12th February to 18th February 2026

If you are planning a visit during this period, this information is extremely important.


🌦️ Best Time to Visit Bhimashankar (Season-wise Experience)

The best time to visit Bhimashankar depends entirely on personal preference, as every season offers a different vibe.

🌧️ Monsoon Season
Bhimashankar during monsoon feels magical—fog everywhere, clouds surrounding the region, rainfall, lush greenery, and soothing sounds of nature create a true monsoony vibe.

❄️ Winter Season
Winter offers pleasant weather, clearer views, and longer daylight hours, making it easier to explore nearby locations and enjoy the journey comfortably.


🕉️ Spiritual & Natural Significance

Bhimashankar is not only a major religious site but also part of a protected forest region. It is the origin point of the Bhima River, which later flows through important regions of Maharashtra and Karnataka.

The combination of dense forests, temple surroundings, and spiritual energy makes Bhimashankar a truly special destination.


🐿️ Rare Wildlife Sighting (Special Highlight)

One of the unique highlights of this video is the sighting of the:
Indian Giant Squirrel (Also known as Shekru)
The State Animal of Maharashtra
Spotting the Shekru in its natural habitat is rare, and this moment is captured in the video.


📍Location: Bhimashankar, Maharashtra
🚗 Distance from Pune: ~120 km
🕉️ One of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva

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