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Sant Dnyaneshwar and Sant Tukaram Palkhis 2023: Roads Closed, Traffic Diversions in Place in Pune
The Palkhis carrying the Paduka of Sant Tukaram Maharaj and Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj, start their three-week-long journeys from temple towns of Dehu and Alandi and are slated to reach Pandharpur on the auspicious occasion of Ashadhi Ekadashi on June 29.
Updated Jun 12, 2023 | 12:50 PM IST
Ashadhi Wari Palkhi processions in Pune | File Image
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Sant Dnyaneshwar and Sant Tukaram Palkhis 2023 schedule
Sant Tukaram Maharaj Palkhi : This Palkhi started its journey from the temple town of Dehu in Pune on June 10. As per the tradition, the Tukaram Maharaj Palkhi halted at the Inamdar Wada in Dehu on the night of its departure and is reaching Akurdi in Pimpri-Chinchwad on Sunday.
Palkhi of Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj: This procession is set to begin the journey from Alandi on Sunday. It will halt at Gandhi Wada in Alandi at night. Both processions are slated to arrive in Pune on Monday. The two Palkhis will take a day of rest on Tuesday in Pune — Sant Tukaram Maharaj Palkhi at Nivdunga Vitthal Mandir and Dnyaneshwar Maharaj Palkhi at the Palkhi Vithoba Mandir. Both processions will start their separate journeys from Pune towards Pandharpur on Wednesday.
Palkhi: Traffic Advisory in Pune
1. Till the time Sant Tukaram Palkhi reaches Bopodi Chowk-
Closed route: Bopodi Chowk to Khadki Bazar. Alternate route: Internal road Via Church Chowk.
2. Till the time Tukaram Maharaj Palkhi reaches Engineer College Chowk-
Old Mumbai Pune Road will be closed for vehicles approaching Pune. Alternate route: Bhau Patil Road Aundh Road Bremen Chowk.
RTO to Engineering College Chowk. Alternate routes: Shahir Amar Shaikh Chowk and Kumbhar Ves. And also via Jehangir Chowk and Ambedkar Setu.
3. For the arrival of Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj Palkhi-
Closed route: Kalas Phata to Bopkhel Phata. Alternate route: Via Dhanori road using internal routes.
Closed route: Mental Hospital Corner to Alandi Junction. Alternate route: Via Jail Road and Airport Road.
Closed route: Sadalbaba Chowk to Patil Estate. Alternate route: Parnakuti Chowk to Garrison Engineer Square.
Traffic changes for the passage of both Palkhis together after the processions confluence near Engineering College Chowk. These changes will be in force from 12 pm on June 12.
Closed route: Range Hill Chowk to Sancheti Chowk. Alternate route: Khadki Underpass and Poultry farm chowk.
Closed route: Khandoji Baba to Veer Chaphekar Chowk Alternate route: Karve Road and Senapati Bapat Road.
The Palkhis, or the procession of the palanquins carrying the Paduka or revered symbolic footwear of Sant Tukaram Maharaj and Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj, start their three-week-long journeys from temple towns of Dehu and Alandi and are slated to reach Pandharpur on the auspicious occasion of Ashadhi Ekadashi on June 29.
Officials said the arrival, stay and departure of Palkhis in Pune coincides with another key event the city hosts – the G20 Digital Economy Working Group meeting.
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