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  2. 7/12 extract - Wikipedia

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    The 7/12 extract is an extract from the land register maintained by the revenue department of the governments of Maharashtra and Gujarat, states in India. [when?] The extract gives information of the survey number of the land, the name of the owner of the land and its cultivator, the area of the land, the type of cultivation - whether irrigated or rain fed, the crops planted in the last ...

  3. Three and a half Shakti Peethas - Wikipedia

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    The temple is also known popularly as one of the "three and half Shakti Peethas " of Maharashtra. The temple is also one among the 51 Shakti Peethas located on the Indian subcontinent and is a location where one of Sati 's (first wife of Lord Shiva) limbs, her right arm is reported to have fallen. Its half shaktipeeth among three and half ...

  4. Bara Balutedar - Wikipedia

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    Bara Balutedar. The Bara Balutedar (English: Twelve Balutedar) system was a hereditary system of twelve trades used historically in villages of regions that is now the Indian state of Maharashtra. The balutedars used get paid for the services provided with village produce under a complex barter system.

  5. Ajanta Caves - Wikipedia

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    It is about 59 kilometres (37 miles) from the city of Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India, 104 kilometres (65 miles) from the city of Aurangabad, and 350 kilometres (220 miles) east-northeast of Mumbai. [ 8 ] [ 20 ] Ajanta is 100 kilometres (62 miles) from the Ellora Caves, which contain Hindu , Jain and Buddhist caves, the last dating from a period ...

  6. Bhimashankar Temple - Wikipedia

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    Bhimashankar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva situated in its eponymous village, Bhimashankar, in Pune district of Maharashtra. It is a key pilgrimage centre and contains one of the 12 Jyotirlingas. [1] The temple's Shiva lingam is one of the three Jyotirlingas of Maharashtra. [2] The mandir is situated on a mountain, 110 kilometers ...

  7. Marathi language - Wikipedia

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    Marathi (/ m ə ˈ r ɑː t i /; [13] मराठी, Marāṭhī, marathi pronounced [məˈɾaːʈʰiː] ⓘ) is an Indo-Aryan language predominantly spoken by Marathi people in the Indian state of Maharashtra and is also spoken in other states like in Goa, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhara Pradesh, Telangana, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and the territory of Daman and Diu.

  8. Aundha Nagnath Temple - Wikipedia

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    Aundha Nagnath (Nageshwaram) is a Temple in Hingoli District in the state of Maharashtra, India, an important place of pilgrimage. [3][4] The present temple is said to have been built by the Seuna (Yadava) dynasty and dates to 13th century. [1] The first temple is said to be from time of the Mahabharata and is believed to have been constructed ...

  9. Mumbai - Wikipedia

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    Mumbai (/ m ʊ m ˈ b aɪ / ⓘ; Marathi:, ISO: Muṁbaī; formerly known as Bombay [a]) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city of India with an estimated population of 12.5 million (1.25 crore). [20]