Here is the good news for all Hindu-Bhandari friends. Aamhi Bhandari Group (ABG) has organized ONE-DAY return, Winter FAMILY Picnic on Sunday, 08-Jan-2012 at Satara, Maharashtra, India.
SIGHT SEEINGS:
1. Sajjangad (सज्जनगड)
Sajjangad is the well known Spiritual place of Sant Ramdas Swami - Spiritual guru of Shivaji Maharaj. Ramdas Swami lived here for whole of his life and passed away here only.
2. ChaphaL (चाफळ)
Chaphal is a small village in Satara district but very famous for 'Shri Ram Temple' - one of the beautiful temple in Maharashtra. The idol of Lord Ram is special one. It is originally the idol of 'Lord Surya' , but Ramdas Swami worshiped the idol as 'Lord Ram'. And that is why, Lord Ram here is without bow. It has lotus in both hands. Chaphal is historically important place as well. Shivaji Maharaj and Samarth Ramdas Swami used to meet here. The mantra of Swaraj was given by Ramdas Swami to Shivaji Maharaj here. The temple is built in marble and is good example of architecture.
3. Ajinkya-Tara Fort (अजिंक्य-तारा किल्ला)
The Ajinkyatara fort is the very famous landmark in Satara. The fort is in the heart of the city and thus can be seen from every part of the city. One can have a wonderful view of the city from here.
PICKUP POINTS:
1. Balgandharva Rangmandir, J. M. Road, Shivajinagar, Pune (8.00 AM)
2. On the way pick-up points:
a) Swargate Corner, Jedhe Chowk (8.15 AM)
b) Padmavati Corner, Satara Road (8.30 AM)
c) Katraj PMT Bus Depot, Satara Road (8.45 AM)
Notes:
i. If there are more people form Pimpri-Chinchwad area then we will make pick-up arrangement for them from Pimpri Chowk. (7.30AM)
ii. SAFE Parking is available for your 2/4 wheelers at Balgandharva Rangmandir.
PER HEAD CONTRIBUTION:
1. Per-head contribution is Rs. 400 only. And have to pay in advance. Else your seat will not be confirmed.
2. It includes Tourist Bus Transportation Cost, Morning Breakfast + Tea, Snacks in Bus, Lunch and Evening Snacks/Refreshment.
3. FREE for children below age group 14.
HOW TO PAY CONTRIBUTION:
1. Pay by CASH to our member staying nearest to your home or office location. Our representative will guide you regarding this. OR
2. Pay by CASH in our monthly meeting on Sunday, 01-Jan-2012, 5.00pm at Balgandharva Rangamandir Cafeteria, J.M. Road, Shivajinagar, Pune. OR
3. Pay ONLINE. Call on our helpline(s) and get bank details from our representative.
LAST DATE TO BOOK YOUR SEAT(S):
1. Your seat(s) will be confirmed only after payment of contribution. No on the spot booking.
2. Pay your contribution on or before Sunday, 01-Jan-2012, 08.00 PM
3. CALL NOW on below helplines to book your seat(s).
HELPLINES:
1. Pravin Salgaonkar - 9822153777
2. Sandip Bhosale - 9423855707
Imp Note: If any of our representative is not able to answer your call, due their busy schedule then please send a SMS along with your name. They will revert back to you as soon as they are free from their work.
Thanks.
- Team Aamhi Bhandari
