The 57th annual pilgrimage (Palkhi) of Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj is set to depart from Shegaon for Pandharpur on June 21 at 7 AM. Accompanied by 700 devotees, horses, and chariots, the procession will cover 750 km over 33 days to reach Pandharpur for the Ashadhi Ekadashi festival on July 23. After a 5-day stay, the return journey of 550 km will begin on July 29, concluding in Shegaon on August 19. The entire 1,300 km round trip is supported by medical teams and water tankers. https://www.esakal.com/vidarbha/gajanan-maharaj-palkhi-shegaon-to-pandharpur-ashadhi-ekadashi-wari-2026-33-day-750-km-pilgrimage-700-warkaris-departure-asi01 #creator program