Changdeva Temple

Changdeva temple (also referred as Changdev Maharaj Temple) is an ancient Hindu temple situated in Muktainagar taluka of Jalgaon district in the state of Maharashtra, India. It is located near its namesake, Changdeva village. The temple is on the shore of the Purna river. It is dedicated to the 12th century Yogi Saint Changdeva Maharaj.

Changdeva temple
Changdeva Mandir
Clockwise - Idols found in Archeological Survey of India's excavation : Ganpati idol, Lord Vishnu's idol, stone sculpture of Hanuman, wide view of Changdeva temple from South side of the temple, external wall sculptures of Apsaras on Changdeva temple.
Changdeva temple near Muktainagar, India
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictJalgaon
DeityChangdeva Maharaj
FestivalMahashivratri
StatusActive
Location
LocationChangdeva, Muktainagar taluka, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
StateMaharashtra
CountryIndia
Geographic coordinates21°05′31″N 76°00′22″E
Architecture
Architect(s)Unknown
StyleHemadpanthi
FounderUnknown
Date establishedUnknown
Specifications
Length31 meter
Width11 meter
Height (max)31 feet (Approximately)
Temple(s)3
InscriptionsNo inscription found so far
MaterialsBlack rock, chalk, and in repair somewhere in couple of decades back, flat bricks used
Elevation219 m (719 ft)
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