Alandi (18°40′12″ N 73°54′00″ E) is a town on the banks of the Indrayani River, 25 km east of Pune, India.
Alandi is thus a place of pilgrimage and venerated by Hindu sects.
Alandi has become known as a place for mass-marriage ceremonies for impoverished eloped lovers and parents who would avoid expenses for a daughter's marriage.
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Alandi - birth place of Great Sant Dnyaneshwar (18° 40Ⲡ12ⳠN 73° 54Ⲡ00ⳠE) is a town on the banks of the Indrayani River, 25 km east of Pune, India.
A kilometre (American spelling: kilometer) (symbol: km) is a unit of length equal to 1000 metres (from the Greek words khilia = thousand and metro = count/measure).
Pune city, formerly Punavadi, Maharashtra state, western India, is situated at the junction of the Mula and Mutha rivers.
Alandi is situated on the banks of river Indrayani and the ghat behind the samadhi temple is very beautiful.
The other famous places in Alandi are Muktai temple, Ram temple, Krishna Temple, Math of Swami Hariharendra, Vitthal-Rakhumai temple and the famous wall.
Alandi - a clean and nice pilgrim center makes Pune district a landmark for the pilgrims in the country.
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An association with Saint Dnyaneshwar halos Alandi, a township on the banks of Indrayani River, also called as Devachi Alandi.
Dnyaneshwar, the author of Dnyaneshwari lived and attained samadhi in Alandi at the tender age of twenty-one.
Places of interest and worship are the sacred samadhi of Dnyaneshwar Siddhabet in Indrayani and the temple of Vithoba-Rakhumai Pune-Alandi is 21 kms.
Popularly known as Devachi Alandi (God's place) has samadhi and a temple of the Saint-poet Dynaeshwar.
Alandi to Pandharpur covers almost 150 kms of distance.
Alandi is situated on the banks of river Indrayani.
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Indian Express: Two held in Alandi triple murder case(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
PUNE, JULY 23: One week after the gruesome murder of a mother and her two children in Alandi, the Chakan police arrested two suspects from Lawale village in Mulshi taluka in Pune district in a night-long operation on Thursday.
The decomposed bodies of the victims, Jayashree Gawde (32) and her kids, Sunita (9) and Yogesh (8) were found on July 17 from their house near the Alandi Nakoda Bhairoba temple.
The police forced open the door after the neighbours complained of a foul smell emanating from the Gawde's house.
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Around Pune - KARLA CAVES, ALANDI, JEJURI, SINHAGAD, BHIMASHANKAR
The Karla caves are about 10 km from Lonavla (towards Pune on the Mumbai-Pune Highway) and are the largest Chaitya caves in the country, dating back to 160 B.C. The Chaitya Hall, about 45 m long, 15 m wide and 16 m high is well-preserved.
The least known of the three, the Bedsa caves date back to the first century AD.
DTE pulls ups Alandi engineering college for excess fee - The Times of India(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
DTE pulls ups Alandi engineering college for excess fee - The Times of India
PUNE: A day after second-year students from the Maharashtra Academy of Engineering, Alandi staged a protest at the university of Pune against the unjust fee, the directorate of technical education issued a show-cause to the college, seeking explanation as to how can it charge higher fees than set by the Justice Jahagirdar committee.
While technical education director NB Pashalkar called on the college principal, joint director SK Mahajan confirmed to TNN that a notice has been served upon the college, returnable within a couple of days.
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Indian Express: Alandi civic body chief in ACB net(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Indian Express: Alandi civic body chief in ACB net
PUNE, Nov 30: The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Alandi Municipal Council (AMC) was arrested along with a clerk from his office by the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths on charges of accepting bribe from the municipal council's annual fair organising committee chairman on Monday.
AMC's Chief Executive Officer Anil Jagtap and a clerk from his office Maruti Jadhav accepted bribe of Rs 5,000 from the chairman, according to a press communique issued here.
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WALK OF LIFE: With shelter, meals, medicine & music Pune plays perfect host
FAITH and an unbroken 700-year-old tradition make lakhs of Warkaris from all over the State accompany the palkhis of Sant Tukaram and Sant Dnyaneshwar from Dehu and Alandi to Pandharpur.
As followers of the Bhagwat sect, a faith prevalent in Maharashtra, the pilgrims walk the 230 km distance, like both the poet-sants did, in a fortnight to be present at the Vitthal-Rukmini temple on Ashadhi Ekadashi.