Draft:Janai Malai

Janai Malai is a swayambhu goddess temple on Janai Malai Hill near Kodoli Satara. It is Kuldaivat of many families throughout Maharashtra. There are Mahalaxmi and other Goddess too on the Janai Malai hill.

The Yatra of the Goddess is held on Gudi Padava every year. Shinde, Mane and Karande families are Mankari of the Goddess.

The Goddess is believed to have arrived from South and resided on the hill.