He put his son Karaveera as incharge of this city. He immediately kílled Sukesi and got his kingdom. After completion of penance Kolha got boons from Lord Brahma and returned to his capital, and observed that was captured by another one. when he went for penance, another demon named Sukesi occupied this city. Once upon a time this city, Padmavathi pura, was ruled by a demon Kolha. It is considered that dharshan of Lord Balaji of Tirumala is incomplete without visiting the temple of Goddess Sri Mahalakshami/Ambabai in Kolhapur. This temple also enshrines Lord Athibaleshwar /Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu, Lord Ganesha, Lord Vittal, and Lord Dattathreya. There are four entrances to this temple known as Maha Dwar/Paschim Dwar, Uttar Dwar, Purva Dwar and Dakshin Dwar respectively. This temple is famous for its exquisite architectural and sculptural work. This is one of the oldest temples of Shakthi built during the 12th century by the Kings of Chalukya Dynasty.
Sri Mahalakshmi Temple is one of the 51 Shakthi Sthalam/Shakthi Peedam located on the river banks of Pancha Ganga which is positioned on the Sahyadri Mountain Range in Kolhapur District, Maharashtra.
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