This is particular within the Ganesh temple situated at Lal Darwaza (ETV Bharat Alwar)
Alwar : There are many Ganesh temples within the metropolis, that are identified for his or her particular options. Similarly, the temple situated at Lal Darwaza in Alwar metropolis is named the primary Ganesh temple of town. The particular factor is that this temple can be referred to as the protector of Alwar. This temple is located within the coronary heart of Alwar metropolis. According to the data, this temple is greater than 250 years previous. A statue of Lord Ganesh product of clay is put in within the temple courtyard, individuals come from far and vast to see it each Wednesday. During the princely period, the Maharaja of Alwar additionally used to come back right here to pay his obeisance.
Ganesha’s trunk on the proper facet: Bhagwan Sahay, related to the temple, mentioned that this temple is named Lal Darwaza as a result of through the princely period, there was once a crimson door right here. This door was thought of the doorway to town, however immediately a complete market has settled across the temple. The idol of Ganesh ji put in on this temple is 6 toes tall and faces east. This idol is product of clay. Nothing might be mentioned about this idol as to how previous it’s. The idol product of clay is roofed with a gown. On trying on the idol, it’s identified that Ganesh ji’s trunk is on the proper facet, which is taken into account very auspicious.
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Maharaj used to come back using in a buggy: Historian Harishankar Goyal informed that through the princely period, the Maharaja of Alwar used to come back to Lal Darwaza Ganesh Mandir located within the coronary heart of Alwar metropolis in his royal carriage for darshan. The Maharaja’s carriage additionally used to move in entrance of this temple. At the identical time, Bhagwan Sahay informed that when this temple was established, there have been just a few temples in Alwar metropolis. In such a state of affairs, this temple is named the primary Ganesh temple of town. He informed that at the moment the settlement in Alwar metropolis was much less and folks additionally used to succeed in the temple much less, however immediately the celebrity of the temple is a lot that folks come from far and vast to see Lord Ganesh.
Hundreds of devotees supply prayers: Bhagwan Das mentioned that a lot of individuals come to the Ganesh temple of Lal Darwaza to hope for the achievement of their needs. Since there’s a market across the Ganesh temple, the native businessmen additionally go to the Lord within the morning earlier than opening their institutions. For weddings, institutions, store inaugurations, individuals first come to this temple to present the invitation to Lord Ganesh.
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On Ganesh Chaturthi, particular decorations are made and festivals are organized: Bhagwan Sahay informed that particular occasions are organized within the temple on the event of Ganesh Chaturthi. For this, the Lord is specifically embellished. Special garments are ready and introduced from Jaipur for the Lord. A good is held right here on this event, by which a lot of devotees take part. Bhagwan Sahay informed that the particular attraction within the Ganesh temple of Alwar is the mouse that carries Ganesh ji. This mouse is named Chunnu. This mouse is white in coloration. Along with Lord Ganesh, devotees additionally supply prasad to Chunnu.
