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Chandwad (IPA:Cāndavaḍa) is a town located in the Nashik district in Maharashtra. It is 250 km away from Mumbai. There are many historical places like Renuka devi mandir, Chandreshwar temple and Rangmahal located in Chandwad. Chandwad is a tehsil in Malegaon subdivision of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is a historical place where Ahilyadevi Holkar's Rangmahal (fort) is situated. It is surrounded by big mountains and is like a hill station. The population is around 20000. Chandwad is also well known for bhagwan chandraprabhu caves situated near a hill. It has special importance for Jains. Jain people living in Chandwad city and also older people believe that these caves are made in chaturthkal (Jain calendar) i.e. before 2600-2700 years. ==History== Rishi Parashurama was asked by his father Jamadagni (known for his anger) to kill his mother Renuka. Parashurama, being an obedient son, separated her head from body. The head landed in Chandwad while the body fell near Mahur. There is a scenic temple of Goddess Renuka on the outskirts of Chandwad. Similarly there are temples of Lord Ganesh, Mahadeo (Chandreshwar) and Goddess Kalika, the last two being on mountains. Image:Chandwad-Chandrashwer Temple Closeup.jpg|Chandwad-Chandrashwer Temple closeup Image:Chandwad-Chandrashwer Temple.jpg|Chandwad-Chandrashwer Temple Image:Hills@Chandwad.jpg|Hills near Chandwad Image:Renuka devi chandwad (4).JPG|Goddess Renuka Devi Image:Mannspaarth1.JPG|Work on Chandreswar temple 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Chandwad」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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