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Two
of the grand ancient rock cut temples of India dedicated to Shiva - The
Elephanta Cave Temple and the Kailashanatha Temple at Ellora are in
Maharashtra. One of the most respected and worshiped
gods in Maharashtra is Lord Ganesh, and eight of his shrines around
Pune are
collectively referred to as the Ashta Vinayak temples. The Mahalaxmi /
Mahalakshmi temples at Kolhapur and Mumbai are also famous. Osho Ashram in
Pune attracts a large number of devotees each year, even though Osho
expired in 1990. Nashik is a famous Hindu pilgrimage centre with many
famous temples like the Kalaram Temple, Kapaleshwar temple, Muktidham
Temple etc.