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Bhagwangad Dasara Mela – Dussehra Festival Gathering at Bhagwangad near Pathardi in Maharashtra

Bhagwangad is the holy place associated with the Vanjari Community in Maharashtra. The Samadhi or the final resting place of Bhagwan Baba is located here. In 2024, Bhagwangad Dasara Mela is on October 12. Every year during Dasara, nearly a million people arrive here for the annual gathering. The Dussehra festival and ritual at Bhagwangad near Pathardi is an important pilgrimage for the Vanjari Community.

Bhagwan Baba spread the message of equality and truthfulness.

He was ardent devotee of Lord Vitthal.

An ornate temple located at Bhagwangad is the focal point. The Samadhi of the great gurus of the Vanjari Community is located here.