Situated on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Western Express Highway, on the border of Maharashtra and Gujarat, in the Dahanu district of Thane Mahadevi Mahalakshmi Mata Temple, is a renowned temple.
The main temple is at the mountain nearby about 3-4 kilometres. Mahalakshmi is the 'kuldaivata' (patron God of a Hindu household) of tribals, so during the festivity period, the tribals arrange 'taarpa' dance for their revelry. Every year a festival is held called Mahalakshmi Yatra for 15 days starting from Hanuman Jayanti. The administrative role is played by the trustee board Satvi Parivar, playing a significant role.
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