Sunday, July 26, 2009

Trishund Ganapati temple



It’s an ancient temple,located in Rasta Peth area of old Pune city.
This temple was built in 1754 in narrow lanes of Somwar Peth near Kamla Nehru Hospital.It is known for its rare architecture & stone work.
One can see the artistic sculptures carved on the black stone as part of the temple.
This temple houses a very rare form of Shri Ganesh idol,having three "Shunds".
The temple conatains underground water "kund" which contains water streams.It is said that there is a hidden door which opens to this "kund".