Jivdani Temple
DirectionMaa Jivdani temple is located on the Jivdani hill in Virar. it is the most significant landmark in Virar located on the mountain. it is famous throughout the country for its only temple of Goddess Jivdani which is located around 1375 steps above the ground level, atop a hill in the eastern part of the city. The 150-year-old Jivdani Temple at Virar, attracts thousands of devotees on Sundays and during festivals.The Papadkhandi dam situated at the foothills, was one of the major sources of fresh water in the location.
How to Reach:
By Air
Virar is just 45 kms from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai and 143 kms from Lohegaon Airport in Pune.
By Train
Situated in an excellent area, Jivdani Temple is accessible by train, and the nearest railway station is Virar Station. Once you reach the station, you can walk till the railway bridge (towards the east side) and opt for a share or private auto which charges around Rs. 10 to Rs. 15 per head till the temple's footsteps.
By Road
Virar is about 77 kilometres away from the heart of Mumbai and it takes about 1.30 hour to reach the destination by car, Once you reach the station, you can walk till the railway bridge (towards the east side) and opt for a share or private auto which charges around Rs. 10 to Rs. 15 per head till the temple's footsteps.