| 1. |
Though
the caves on Lenyadri are under control of Archeological Dept.
of India, adminstration of Ganesh temple is looked after by Temple
Trust. |
| 2. |
Temple
trust has built Yatri-Niwas for lodging purpose of devotees. At
a time arrangement of 300 devotees can be done. Rs.200 are
charged for a room having capacity of 10 people. Beddings are
provided by trust. A very good lunch arrangements is available
at Hotel Girija. |
| 3. |
There
is a small garden, namely Sunder Udyan near Bhakta-Niwas.
|
| 4. |
Lenyadri
is name of Temple Trust and it comes in Golegaon. Main crops
of this area are Grapes, Tomato, Cacumber and Sugarcane.
A very good season for going to Lenyadri is from Diwali to May.
|
| 5. |
Since
there are nearly 17 to 18 Buddhist caves on Lenyadri, it is called
as Lenyadri. To the west there is a beautiful Stupa which
is called as Bhima's Gada (mace). Sound echo's over here.
One the top of mountain there is a Shiva's temple. |
| 6. |
Fort
Shivneri, where Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was born is at a distance
of 5-6 kms from Lenyadri. |
| 7. |
Virtuous
deeds like Abhishek, Pooja, Sahastravartan etc. are done by temple
trust on behalf of devotees. |
| 8. |
Since
the temple is under control of Archeological Dept. of India, there
is no electricity in the temple. Temple is so constructed
to have a sun light on idol from sunrise to sunset. |
| 9. |
Since
the Ganesh idol is attached to the wall one can not circumnavigate
Girijatmaj. |
| Lenyadri
is silent and lonely place. Silence loving people can come
here and meditate and have Girijatmaj's blessings. |
