Gangapur is a town and a municipal council in Aurangabad district in the state of Maharashtra, India. Gangapur is located on the western side of the Aurangabad-Ahmednagar Highway, 38 km from Aurangabad. It is a taluka place in the historical district of Aurangabad. Ganagapura (Deval Ganagapur ) Is A Village In Karnataka, India. It Is Located In The Afzalpur Taluk Of Kalaburagi District In Karnataka. The Village Is Noted For Its Temple To Lord Dattatreya, Who Is Said To Have Attained Realization On The Banks Of The Confluence (Sangama) Of Rivers Bhima-Amarja. According to the book Shri GuruCharitra, he promised that he would abide forever at Ganagapura . In the morning, he would bathe at the confluence of the Bhima and Amarja rivers. At midday, he would go through the village asking for bhiksha (alms of food), and accept pooja offerings in the form of Nirguna Paduka at the temple. The Main Temple in Ganagapur where Shri Guru used to Stay is known as Nirgun Math. This Nirguna Math is adorned with the Nirguna Padukas.There is a Holy Tree of Ashwattha in the Temple (Nirgun Math). ROUTE TO GANAGAPUR Sreekshetra Ganagapur is in the Gulbarga district of Karnataka State in India. It is around 45 kms from the district headquarter Gulbarga. Karnataka state road transportation buses are there from Gulbarga to Ganagapur for every 1 or 1.5 hours and the journey is around 1.5 ...
