
Shivaji Jayanti
Jai Bhavani Jai Shivaji

With saffron flags swaying high across the city, Shiv Jayanti, the birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is celebrated with zest every year, Music boxes playing Shivaji folksongs or Powada without any break throughout. As a matter of fact, the city sees more than 100 well-decorated daises where the beautiful carving of Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj are positioned and worshipped by all the Shiv bhakts. With a grand procession and cheering of slogan ‘Jai Bhavani, Jai Shivaji’ in beats of the exceptional and powerful Nashik Dhol. People enjoy this event by dancing along with the Lezim group’s dance moves.
Where to Explore
The best place to witness the Dhol and idol procession during Shivaji jayanti is best seen at these places, Main Road, Gagde Maharaj Chowk.
