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The Shri Damodar temple was originally established in 1500 CE and houses the Hindu deity Shri Damodar, an incarnation of Lord Shiva. The present large temple dates from 1910.
The <i>Ficus religiosa</i> tree is considered sacred by the followers of Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism. In the Bhagavad Gita, Krishna says, 'I am the Peepal tree among the trees, Narada among the sages, Chitraaratha among the Gandharvas, And sage Kapila among the Siddhas.'<br/><br/>

The Shri Damodar temple was originally established in 1500 CE and houses the Hindu deity Shri Damodar, an incarnation of Lord Shiva. The present large temple dates from 1910.
The Shri Damodar temple was originally established in 1500 CE and houses the Hindu deity Shri Damodar, an incarnation of Lord Shiva. The present large temple dates from 1910.
The Shri Damodar temple was originally established in 1500 CE and houses the Hindu deity Shri Damodar, an incarnation of Lord Shiva. The present large temple dates from 1910.
The Shri Damodar temple was originally established in 1500 CE and houses the Hindu deity Shri Damodar, an incarnation of Lord Shiva. The present large temple dates from 1910.
The Chapekar brothers, Damodar Hari Chapekar (1870-1897), Balkrishna Hari Chapekar (1873-1899) and Vasudeo Hari Chapekar (1879-1899) - were Indian revolutionaries involved in the assassination of W. C. Rand, the British plague commissioner of Pune.<br/><br/>

On 22 June 1897, the Diamond Jubilee of the coronation of Queen Victoria, Rand and his military escort Lt. Ayerst were shot while returning from the celebrations at Government House. Both died, Ayerst on the spot and Rand of his wounds on 3 July.<br/><br/>

The Chapekar brothers and two accomplices were charged with the murders in various roles, as well as the shooting of two informants and an attempt to shoot a police officer. All three brothers were found guilty and hanged.