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OTHER INFORMATION |
GREAT
ASCETICS OF THEUR
Morya
Gosavi of Chinchwad performed penances in the forest of Theur.
As a result Shree Ganesh emerged in the guise of two Tigers.
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HISTORICAL
IMPORTANCE OF THEUR
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Chintamani is a family of God of Shreemant Madhavrao Peshwa.
His palace was near the temple and now it is converted into garden.
Madhavrao Peshwe had stayed in this palace in his last sickness.
He renovated the temple and performed various religious programmes
in the temple. By chanting Gajanan, Gajanan he bestowed his
life on the foot of the Chintamani. Ramabai, wife of Madhavrao
Peshwe became Sati (she burnt herself with the corpse of her husband).
On that place, that is, on the bank of Mula-Mutha river Sati's Vrindavan
is built. That day was 18-11-1772, Kartik Vadya Ashtami.
On this day Rama-Madhav death anniversary is celebrated every year.
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OTHER
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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It
is said that Emperor Aurangzeb had given grant to this temple.
Nowadays administration of this temple is governed by Chinchwad
Temple Trust. |
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On
giving, appropriate donations Abhishek, Ekadashi, Sahastravartana,
etc. are done by Poojari. Prasad and Angara (wholy ashes)
are sent by post. |
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