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Shri Garh Ganesh JI Temple Jaipur

Major Deities: Lord Ganesha

Nestled on the Aravalli hills, Shree Garh Ganesh Temple is a revered Jaipur temple near Nahargarh and Jaigarh Fort, where Lord Ganesha is worshipped in a rare child-like human form, Purushakriti, without a trunk.

Location
Mount Rd, near Gatore Ki Chhatriyan, Shankar Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Brahampuri
Darshan Timing
07:30 – 20:30
Founded
Founded by Maharaj Sawai Jai Singh II in 18th century
Architecture
Nagara-style architecture

History & About

Perched on the Aravalli hills near Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort, Shri Gad Ganesh Ji Jaipur is one of Jaipur’s most revered temples dedicated to Lord Ganesha. The garh ganesh jaipur is especially known for its rare Purushakriti form, where Lord Ganesha is worshipped as Bal Ganesh in a child-like human appearance instead of the traditional trunked form. Surrounded by scenic hill views, the temple attracts thousands of devotees throughout the year, especially during Ganesh Chaturthi, Annakoot, and Paush Bade celebrations, creating a spiritually vibrant atmosphere in Jaipur.

Gad Ganesh Mandir Jaipur is closely associated with Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the founder of Jaipur. According to temple tradition, the shrine was established in the 18th century before the foundation of Jaipur city. The Maharaja is believed to have built the temple after performing the Ashwamedha Yagya and installed the sacred deity to seek blessings for the newly planned city. It is also believed that the deity was placed so the Maharaja could have darshan from Chandra Mahal of City Palace using binoculars.

  • The Garh Ganesh timing usually begins early in the morning, allowing devotees to visit the temple for darshan and daily prayers.
  • Before planning your visit, it is recommended to check the latest Nahar Ke Ganesh Ji timings to attend the darshan and aarti without any inconvenience.
Shri Garh Ganesh JI Temple Jaipur

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Garh Ganesh JI Temple Aarti Timing

प्रातः दर्शन

Daily|7:30 AM

संध्या दर्शन

Daily|4:00 PM

Location and How to Reach Garh Ganesh JI Temple

Address

Mount Rd, near Gatore Ki Chhatriyan, Shankar Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Brahampuri, Jaipur, Rajasthan, 302002, India

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