The Chintamani temple Theur is a Hindu temple of elephant headed god Lord Ganesha . It is 25 km away from the famous city of Maharashtra Pune . This temple is one of the larger and famous temple amoung the Ashtavinayaka temples .Morya Gosavi went under meditation and attained siddhi. Morya Gosavi’s son constructed this temple to commemorate the event. At Theyoor in the Haveli Taluka of Pune district in Maharashtra is the Ashtavinayak temple dedicated to Chintamani Vinayak. The village is along the river Mulamutha. Lord Ganesha as Chintamani is god who brings peace of mind and drives away all perplexities of the mind.
The history of the Chintamani Ganesh Temple dates back to the ancient period when the people used to believe in the notion that the gods and he goddesses come alive on the earth for their purpose or to attend their follower's ardent prayers; from such a notion came the idea that the Lord Ganesh came into the earth and created the temple for himself in Ujjain is very popular.During Sagar Manthan, churning of the sea by the Gods and the Demons, Amrita or nectar came up from the ocean. One drop fell in Ujjain thereby making it sacred. Whosoever visits this place shall be filled with all the blessings of the Gods and Goddesses residing there.
In Haveli Taluka of District Pune, Theur is at the distance of 25 km from Pune.
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Chintamani temple timings
- 6:00 Am to 10:00 Pm
How to reach to Chintamani Mandir theur
In Haveli Taluka of District Pune, Theur is at the distance of 25 km from Pune.
- Theur is situted on the confluence of the Mula, Mutha & Bhima rivers
- On ones way to Khandala from Mumbai one passes the Borghat. Theyur lies just after the Borghat.
- On Pune Solapur highway, after Hadapsar and Loni, at a distance of 3kms. From Loni a small road to the left leads to Theur.
- One can get buses for Theyoor from the Sarasbaug and Poolgate bus depots in Pune.
