Temple
Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati
Pune's most famous Ganesh temple, ornate and golden.
The story
Founded by sweet maker Dagdusheth Halwai in the 1890s. The deity is decked daily in fresh flowers and gold. Devotees believe this deity grants their wishes and is hence called 'SiddhiVinayak' -grantor of boons.
History notes
Founded c. 1893.
Hours
04:00 – 23:30
Best time
Evening aarti
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