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Introduction and History in Brief
Moti Dungri is a Hindu temple complex dedicated to lord Ganesha in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was built in 1761 under supervision of Seth Jai Ram Paliwal. The temple is a popular tourist attraction in the city.
The Moti Dungri temple is situated at bottom of the Moti Dungri hill and the fort of Moti Dungri in Jaipur, Rajasthan.The icon of the god Ganesha established in the temple is said to be more than five-hundred years old,[4] and was brought here in 1761 by Seth Jai Ram Paliwal who was accompanying Maharaja Madho Singh I, from Udaipur.It was brought to Udaipur from Gujarat. The temple was built under Paliwal’s supervision.
The trunk of the sindoor-coloured Ganesha icon is rightwards. Devotees offer laddo sweets, at least, 1.25 lakh devotees pay respect to Ganesha every year. A fair is organized every Wednesday in the temple complex.
There is a lingam (icon of the god Shiva) in the Moti Dungri Fort complex, which open to visitors once a year on Mahashivratri, the festival of Shiva. The Birla Mandir shrine dedicated to the deities Lakshmi Narayan is situated south of Ganesha temple.
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Architecture
The layout and structure of Moti Dungri is built in the Nagara style and is based on the model of Scottish castle.There are three entrance gates and few steps at the front.It was built using limestone and marble and construction work was completed in 4 months.
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Presiding Deity
Bhagwan Ganesha 🙏
Bhagwan Ganesh with weapons
Be A True Devotee
Worship your Isht in your tradition .
But a passive worship is a total waste of your time and energy .
For True Worship ,a devotee MUST master the use of weapons the Deity bears.
The weapons of Bhagwan Ganesha are Paraśu (axe), pāśa (noose), aṅkuśa (elephant goad).
Remember, for a Sanatani, Shastra (Weapon) and Shaastra (Holy Book) go together 🙏
Always carry the weapons of respactive deity like Gada,Sword and Trishula.
How to use? Where available? Legal issues?
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Timing
Open all days – 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
No entry fee!
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Activities
Festivals
Every year all major festival avam festivals are celebrated in the temple. it goes like this :-
Ganesha Chaturthi
Ram Navami
Sita Jayanti
Hanuman Jayanti
Durga Pooja
Kartik Shukla Panchami
Navratris
Maha Shivaratri
Diwali
Holi
Temple Anniversary etc..
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Concerned Police Stations
Moti Doongri Police Station
VRXF+P6P, Achriya Kriplani Marg, Bees Dukan, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302004
0141 261 0633
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Modes of Travel
- The temple is 6-km distant from Jaipur. Jaipur International Airport is the nearest airport and the Gandhi Nagar, nearest railway station.
- The Sanganer Airport is the nearest domestic and international airbase to Jaipur. The airport has one terminal, namely Terminal 2 that serves both domestic and international carriers. Carriers such as Air Asia India, Air India, GoAir, SpiceJet, IndiGo and Jet Airways operate regular flights from Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Chennai for Jaipur. International airlines like Air Arabia, Air-India Express, Ethihad Airways and Oman Air have flights for Sharjah, Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Muscat. After reaching the airport, travellers can hire a taxi or cab to reach anywhere in the city.
- One of the most easy and reasonable ways of reaching Jaipur is by bus. The Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) provides regular Volvo and deluxe buses between Jaipur and neighbouring cities. Buses link Jaipur with several cities like Kota (257 km), Delhi (296 km), Udaipur (410 km), Ahmedabad (675 km) and Ajmer (135 km). Those driving from Delhi can reach Jaipur in about 5 to 6 hours, via NH 8 route.
- The beautiful city has its own railhead, Jaipur Railway Station, which is well linked with major Indian cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Patna, Ahmedabad, Jodhpur, Kolkata, Ludhiana, Bhopal, Lucknow, Hyderabad and Goa, among others. Some of the prominent trains from Delhi to Jaipur include, Ajmer Shatabdi and Kathgodam Ranikhet Express. Apart from this, visitors must also try the very famous luxury train, Palace on Wheels.
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Address for Visiting and Donation Purpose
Moti Dungri Ganesh Ji Temple
Jawahar Lal Nehru Marg, near Birla Temple, Tilak Nagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302006
063777 19718