00 Sri Chattushringi Mandir - The Triple Arches at the Foot of the Hill in the Evening

Sri Chattushringi Mandir

Address: Senapati Bapat Road, Near, Pune University Road, Gokhalenagar, Pune - 411016, Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 18.5390° N, 73.8277° E
Built by: Durlabhsheth Pitambardas Mahajan 
Architectural Style: Western Indian
Height of the Temple: 27 Metre (90 Feet)

Chattushrigi means mountain with four peaks. Goddess Chattushringi also called as Goddess Ambareshwari is the reigning deity of city of Pune. The temple atop the hill can be reached by 170 steps. There are shrines for Goddess Durga and Lord Ganesh on four separate hillocks. Vijaya Dashami is celebrated with great fervour annually. The temple is well planned and landscaped with flights of stairs and there are two of them. It is in an idyllic atmosphere and the Goddess is very benevolent and powerful.

01 Sri Chattushringi Mandir - Impressive Entrance Arch

02 Sri Chattushringi Mandir - The Triple Arches at the Foot of the Hill

03 Sri Chattushringi Mandir - A View of three Road Through the Triple Arches at the Foot of the Hill

04 Sri Chattushringi Mandir - Shrine of Lord Ganesh

05 Sri Chattushringi Mandir - Flight of Stairs on the Left Side

06 Sri Chattushringi Mandir - A View of the Temple Shikara

07 Sri Chattushringi Mandir - A Flight of Stairs Alongside the Shrine of Lord Ganesh

08 Sri Chattushringi Mandir - Beautifully Lit Shrine of Goddess Ambareshwari

09 Sri Chattushringi Mandir - Shikara Above the Shrine of Goddess Ambareshwari

10 Sri Chattushringi Mandir - A Model of Sri Chattushringi Mandir

11 Sri Chattushringi Mandir - Shrine of Lord Ganesh

12 Sri Chattushringi Mandir - View of Entrance Arch from the Foot of the Temple

Photographs by the Author
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