Overview
Shrimant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Mandir is not only a spiritual center but also a cultural hub that hosts various events and activities. The temple is adorned with intricate decorations and a large idol of Lord Ganesha, which is a major attraction for visitors.
History & Background
The temple was established in 1893 by Dagdusheth Halwai, a renowned sweet maker, in memory of his deceased son. It has since become a prominent pilgrimage site.
Religious Significance
The temple is known for its vibrant celebrations during Ganesh Chaturthi and attracts thousands of devotees every year.
Main Deities
Major Festivals
Temple Timings
Aarti Schedule
How to Reach
The temple is located in Pune and can be reached by local transport like buses, auto-rickshaws, or taxis. The nearest railway station is Pune Junction.
GPS Coordinates
Contact Information
Phone: +91 20 2447 4068
Visitor Information
Dress Code:
Devotees are advised to wear modest clothing. Traditional attire is encouraged.
Best Time to Visit:
The best time to visit is during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, which usually falls in August or September.
Temple Facilities
- ✓ Prasad distribution
- ✓ Restrooms
- ✓ Parking
- ✓ Donation counters