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- ↑ "Welcome to Tuljabhavani Charitable Trust, Tuljapur". Tuljabhavanitrust.org. Archived from the original on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
- ↑ Bhavani Peth. "Bhawani Peth" . Retrieved 21 October 2013.
