ANAND SAGAR - Shri Gajanan Maharaj Sansthan, Shegaon (MAHARASHTRA)

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Anand Sagar is one of the most popular places in Shegaon city of Maharashtra. Anand Sagar has a unique gallery of grand spirituality, Hindu culture and galaxy of saints from all corners of the country, which directly touches and enlightens the hearts. Anand Sagar is a spectrum of floral beauty and its colors add much more pleasure with the nature's perfume.



HOW TO REACH?
Shegaon is located around 300 km west from the city of Nagpur and 550 km east from the city of Mumbai.
Shegaon has got a railway station that connects it to various cities in the state. Places like Nagpur, Akola, Chandrapur, Wardha, Yeotmal, Nashik, Shivaji Nagar are directly connected with state as well as private owned buses. You can also hire local taxi if you are not comfortable trains and buses.

THINGS TO SEE AT ANAND SAGAR:

SCULPTURES AND DESIGNS


The excellent sculptures of Gods, Goddesses, Saint and brave warriors, images of birds and animals at different points, the arch and pillars with beautiful designs and carving which decorate the premises in a unique manner.

GALLERY OF SAINTS


Once we enter through the grand entrance gate, a glimpse of Anand Sagar in the enormous area can be viewed. Immediately the fascinating fountains with rhythmic flow of water catch our sight which is surrounded by the great gallery of Galaxy of Saints and in semicircle shape we can see the idols of 18 saints reflecting their great philosophy and thoughts.

MINI TRAIN


A mini train to have glimpse of the premises along with various animals and birds.

AQUARIUM


Anand Sagar has a rich and colorful variety of  fishes and other aquatic bodies.

AMPHI-THEATRE AND MUSICAL FOUNTAIN


Amphi-theatre is made with an Eco-friendly sitting arrangements comprising of natural steps and green grasses. Not only musical fountains but also religious and spiritual programs, pravachans, kirtans and bhajans takes place to promote Hindu Culture.

HANGING BRIDGE


The calm water flowing under the bridge and the fragrance of flowers of the plants on the bridge is just amazing. It showcases the whole view of the lake.

DHYAN KENDRA (MEDITATION CENTER)


It is the most amazing part of the whole journey. Anand Sagar journey would be incomplete, if you have not visited Dhyan Kendra.

CHILDREN PLAY AREA


Children will love this place as it includes various rides, slides, and games in a very pleasant environment.

SNACK HOUSE


Anand Sagar serves tea, coffee, natural drinks along with varieties of dishes at various points. And also for the meal there is a separate bhojan kaksha (house) serving delicious food.

SUNSET VIEW

An amazing sunset view can be experienced  at Anand Sagar which looks great at the gardens around the lake.

FACILITIES PROVIDED:
  • Drinking water at various points in the entire premises while taking round in Anand Sagar
  • Clean and Green Environment
  • Good Food, Water and Snacks availability
  • Umbrella, Caps etc. are available for the visitors while taking round in Anand Sagar, to protect from heat, at free of cost.
  • Wheel chairs for the handicapped to visit all places of Anand Sagar
  • Prams (Baba Gadi) for Babies
  • Spacious parking for all vehicles
  • Sufficient Rest taking Places




With the entire beautiful premises of Anand Sagar one can certainly enjoy the pleasant heavenly experience.

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