India
| Maharashtra | SolapurAkalkot
Akalkot, a small town located on the
Solapur-Maindargi Road, was once the headquarters of a former state in western India. The place contains a large number of
ashrams devoted to Swami Akalkot. Swami Akalkot was a follower of Datta who is considered to be an embodiment of
Vishnu. Shree Swami Samarth of Akalkot is also variously known as 'Akalkot Swami,' 'Akalkot
Maharaj,' and 'Akalkot Niwasi Maharaj.'
Maindargi is 11 km east of Akalkot. The nearest airport is at Solapur, at a distance of 31 km.
Updated on 7th June, 2005
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