Matsyodari Devi Temple

The temple of Matsyodari Devi at Ambad is 21 km south of Jalna town. Located at a distance. The hill on which the Devi’s temple is situated is shaped like a masoli (fish). Due to this, this goddess came to be known as the temple of Matsyodari Devi. This temple is one of the oldest temples in the nearby area.
Every year during the month of October, a large pilgrimage is made to this temple on the occasion of the Navratri festival.

According to a legend, the city of Ambad was founded by Rishi Ambad. He was once a king of Hindus. He ran away from his responsibility during his reign.

How to reach?:

By Air
Jalna city has no air service. The nearest airport is Chikalthana Aurangabad. 64 km from Jalna is Chikalthana Airport (IXU), Aurangabad. There is regular bus service from Jalna to Ambad.

By Rail
Regular trains to and from Jalna are easily available from other major cities of the country. Railway Station: There are regular buses from Jalna to Ambad.

By Road
There are regular buses from other major cities of the country to Jalna. Bus Station: There is regular bus service from Jalna to Ambad.