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Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Moti Dungri temple to start Aug 20

Jaipur, The annual Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations on the iconic Moti Dungri Ganesh Temple in Jaipur will start on Wednesday, with a conventional ‘Modak Jhanki’.

Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Moti Dungri temple to start Aug 20

The primary Janmotsav of Lord Ganesha to be noticed on August 27, with the final of the celebrations to be held the day after.

Two grand 251-kg ‘modaks’ would be the centrepiece when the festivities start on August 20. 5 ‘modaks’ weighing 51 kg every, 21 modaks of 21 kg every, and over 1,100 smaller modaks of 1.25 kg have additionally been deliberate for the event, head priest of the temple, stated Kailash Sharma.

The ‘modaks’ can be ready with 2,500 kg of pure ghee, 3,000 kg of flour, 9,000 kg of sugar and 100 kg of dry fruits.

‘Darshan’ will start from 5 am however no outdoors choices can be permitted that day.

From August 22 to 25, a collection of cultural programmes have been scheduled within the temple complicated. These embrace Dhrupad singing ” a type of classical devotional music on August 22, adopted by Kathak dance performances on the subsequent three evenings.

On August 26, the ‘sinjara’ and ‘mehendi’ rituals will happen. Greater than 3,100 kg of ‘mehendi’ has been sourced from Sojat in Pali, which can be ceremonially utilized to the idol of Ganesha, after which will probably be distributed to devotees.

In a particular adornment on the eve of Ganesh Chaturthi, the deity can be seated on a silver throne and adorned with a gold crown and a specifically crafted Naulakha Haar, ”an decoration embedded with pearls, gold, emeralds and rubies, designed by the temple’s priestly household over three months.

This ceremonial apparel is worn solely every year throughout this pageant, he stated.

The primary Janmotsav on August 27 will embrace a sequence of rituals beginning with Mangala Aarti. The celebrations will conclude with a grand Shobha Yatra on August 28.

The procession will start at 4 pm from Moti Dungri temple and go by way of MD Street, Johri Bazar, Tripolia Bazar, Gangori Bazaar, and Nahargarh Street earlier than reaching the historic Garh Ganesh temple.

He stated that elaborate safety and crowd administration measures can be in place as a big crowd is anticipated.

“4 AI-enabled cameras have been put in at main entry factors, whereas 72 CCTV cameras will monitor all temple actions,” he added.

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