Pune, renowned for its Maratha heritage and educational institutions, also harbors a hidden network of underground temples.

However, the festival has a special connection to some cities and Pune is one of them. ... But one Ganesh temple that the city is often identified with is Shrimant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple.

With Ganesh Chaturthi 2017 coming up on August 25, it is time to get ready to visit some of the most famous and divine temples dedicated to the elephant god. If you are in Pune or plan to travel ...

PUNE Many know about the five ‘Manache’ or most revered Ganpati’s worshipped during the ten-day festival. However, there are other ‘special’ Ganesh temples in the city that may not catch ...

Over two crore people visit Dagdusheth temple during the 10-day Ganesh festival," he said. Third Avatar of the Ganpati Suryavanshi further gave details of the revered Ganpati idol.

Dagdusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple in Pune ... There is also a small Shiva temple just next to the Ganesha temple. 6/6. 6. important place for social gatherings during Indian Independence.

Pune: Two unidentified persons broke into the famous a Ganesh temple in Maharashtra's Pune district on Tuesday and decamped with an empty donation box and a silver umbrella from the sanctum ...

Pune’s Ganesha in ‘Thanjavur temple’ Dagdusheth Ganpati will spend this year’s Ganesh Chaturthi in a replica of the Brihadeeswara temple Published - September 12, 2018 11:30 pm IST - Pune.

Deeply embedded in the culture of Maharashtra is the festival of Ganesh Utsav. The city of Pune, and its Ganesh Pandals, hold great value with their roots intertwined in the historic and cultural ...

A replica of Pune's Dagdusheth Ganpati Temple has been built in Phuket, Thailand. Spearheaded by Thai businesswoman Papa Son Mipa, the project cost Rs 9 crore and took 15 months to complete.

Barate said the Ganesh idol in the temple was 12 years old. "After this theft attempt, we have decided to immerse the idol and instal a new one for the forthcoming Ganesh festival," he said.

The temple was attractively decorated with flowers for Ganesh Chaturthi. The Yaag was conducted at 7am, and the Saraswati Bhajani Mandal set the tone with devotional bhajans, immersing everyone ...