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Wednesday, 18 February 2015

Goddess Chaturshringi Temple

Mystical Temple in Pune

Chaturshringi temple is one of the most revered temples in Pune. It is located on the slope of a Chaturshringi hill on Senapati Bapat Road. Chaturshringi (Chatur means four) is a hill with four peaks well-known as Chaturshringi. One can have the breathtaking view of the busy Pune city from these peaks of Chaturshringi.

One can have the breathtaking view of the busy Pune city from the hilltop of Chaturshringi.

According to Hindu mythology, Goddess Chaturshringi manifested herself in various forms such as Kali, Lakshmi, Saraswati, and Ambareshwari.

There is a believe that the one visiting Pune should not forget to seek the blessings of Goddess Chaturshringi, the presiding deity of the temple.

One has to climb hundred steps to visit the temple premises. There are also shrines of Ganesha and Durga. The Ganesha shrine includes eight miniature idols of Astvinayaka.

Festivals

Navratri, Diwali, Holi, Chaitra Padwa, Holi, Ganesh Festival are the main festivals celebrated by Chaturshringi temple trust.

During the festivals, temple trust arranged for the food stalls, drinking water, merry go round and other rides for children. Many other stalls are erected for the sale of religious articles such as idols of Hindu deities, incense sticks, Prasad, sacred books and many other items.

For the safety of the devotees, temple trust arranged for the special security.

Trust invites artists to sing devotional songs and deliver religious discourses and many other cultural & literature... Read More

1 comment:

  1. Thank you for your post on Chaturshringi temple. It is very informative and I have been to the fair which happens every year on the eve of Navratri.

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