All the Ganesh temples are beautifully decorated during Ganesh Chaturthi. During these days people try to visit different temples and have darshan of God. Moti Dungri Ganesh Temple of Jaipur is one of the many temples of Bharat. Moti Dungri Ganesh Temple is on the top of a small hill in Jaipur, Rajasthan and is surrounded by a beautiful palace. This stone carved temple is also known for its excellent jali work on marble. Art lovers will love the many mythological images carved on marble stones. The temple is beautifully decorated at the time of Ganesh Chaturthi. Come, let us know the details related to this temple on the special occasion of Ganeshotsav-
What is the history of the temple
Many reports say that one day the king of Mewar was going back to his palace after a long journey and he had the idol of Ganesha in the bullock cart. The king wanted to build a temple and had decided that wherever the cart stopped for the first time, the temple would be built. In such a situation, it is said that the king’s carriage stopped below the Moti Dungri hills and this is the place where the Ganesh temple is located today. At present this temple has been included in the famous tourist places of Jaipur.
Fair is held on Wednesday
Wednesday is considered a very holy day to pray to Lord Ganesha. In such a situation, if you are going to Ganesh temple on Wednesday, then you will get to see a special fair on this day. There is a lot of excitement in the temple on this day. Some people perform kirtan in the temple.
The palace is private property
The palace built around the temple complex resembles a Scottish castle. However, entry into this palace is not allowed as it is a private property.