Shri Tulija Bhavani Temple is located in Tulijapur Osmanabad district of Maharashtra. It is also one of the 51 Shakti Peethas wherein the idol of Tulija Bhavani is self-existent. The temple is dedicated to goddess Bhavani and is 45 km from Solapur. Tulija Bhavani temple was built in the 12th century by Maratha Mahamandaleshwara Maradadeva of the Kadamb dynasty. The temple’s main entrance bears the name of Sardar Nimbalkar while the other two entrances are named after the parents of Chhatrapati Shivaji, Shahaji, and Jijabai. Siddhi Vinayak Temple is situated on the left side of the main gate, while on the right is a temple of Aadishakti, Aadimata Matangadevi.
A temple of the goddess Annapurna is also present in the main complex. The Adi Maya Shakti temple north of the Tulajabhavani temple first Pooja starts for this one ritual which is then followed by Pooja of Tulajabhavani. Shree Tujlija Bhavani Temple Management is headed by the District Collector and includes the deputy collector member representing Tuljapur in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (MLA), the Mayor Nagaradhyaksha, and the Tahsildar.
Tulja Bhavani Temple Timings 2025
The Temple priests are from the Maratha 153 Palikar and Bhope clans, unlike Brahmin priests who offer services to the pilgrims. On the ninth day of the Navratri festival Dussehra goats are sacrificed in honor of the goddess, The sacrificial slaughter is carried out by the Mahar community for both the Bhavani temple and the Matangi temple. Similarly, the prasad can be vegetarian or meat from a sacrificed goat. Here check the key highlights of the Tulja Bhavani Temple including the Darshan & Aarti Schedule;

Temple Name |
Shri Tulija Bhavani |
Worshipped Deity |
Tulija Bhavani Mata |
Entry Fee |
Free of Charges |
Main Festivals |
Navratri, Dussehra, Ganesh Chaturthi, Holi, Deepawali (Diwali) |
Feature of the Temple |
One of the 51 Shakti peethas associated with the legend of Goddess Sati’s elbow |
Darshan Timings |
5 AM to 9:30 PM |
Temple Dress Code |
Indian Traditional Attire |
Email ID |
[email protected] |
Official Website |
https://shrituljabhavani.org |
Darshan Schedule at Shree Tulja Bhavani Temple
Type of Darshan |
Timings |
Morning Darshan |
5 am to 11.30 am |
Afternoon Darshan |
12.30 pm to 7 pm |
Evening Darshan |
7.30 pm to 9 pm |
Tulja Bhavani Temple Pooja Timing
Aarti/ Pooja Rituals |
Timings |
Nityopachar |
4.00 am |
Stepharth Kakada Aarti |
4.30 am |
Abhishek |
6.00 am to 10.00 am |
Vastralkar Puja Aarti |
11.00 am |
Dhupaarti |
11.00 am |
Pooja & Prayers |
12.00 Noon |
Shri Tuljapur Bhavani Abhishekham/ Sevas Time
Name of Seva |
Time |
Ticket Cost (INR) |
Abhishekam |
6.00 am to 9.00 am |
Rs 50/- |
Abhishekam |
7.00 pm to 9.00 pm |
Rs 50/- |
Panchamrith Abhishekam |
Daily |
Above Rs 50/- (Extra Rs 50/- for more than 5 members) |
Tuljapur Sinhasan Pooja Timings and Ticket Price
Morning |
6.00 am to 10.00 am |
Evening |
7.00 pm to 9.00 pm |
Sinhasan Puja Ticket |
No. of Tickets Issued in the Morning |
5 Tickets |
No. of Tickets Issued in Evening |
2 Tickets |
Ticket Price |
Rs 1000/- per family |
Shree Tulija Bhavani Pooja Ticket Price 2025
Pooja/ Bhojan Name |
Price (INR) |
Durga Saptashati Path |
₹1101 |
Sadicholi Pooja (1 Vaar) |
₹751 |
Gondhal Pooja |
₹1100 |
Padya Pooja |
₹351 |
Coconut Pooja |
₹351 |
Sadicholi Pooja (2 Vaar) |
₹551 |
Kumkumarchan Pooja |
₹551 |
Kanya Bhojan Pooja |
₹751 |
Suhagan Bhojan |
₹751 |
Naivaidya Pooja |
₹251 |
Contact Details
- Address: Mahadwar Road, Tuljapur, Dist. Dharashiv, Maharashtra – 413601, India.
- Bhakta Niwas Bhawani Road
- Contact Number: 02471- 244551
- Online Booking: https://shrituljabhavani.org/frmAbhisheckPooja.aspx