Jaipur: Ganesh Chaturthi was celebrated with nice enthusiasm in Choti Kashi Jaipur. There was a steady stream of devotees from early morning until night time in all of the temples of town together with Moti Dungri Ganesh Temple, Nahar Ganesh Temple, Garh Ganesh Temple, Siddhivinayak Ganesh Temple. Lord Ganesh was worshipped by lighting 5100 lamps at Zorawar Singh Gate. Hawa Mahal MLA Swami Balmukund Acharya worshipped Lord Ganesha seated on the gate.
The seven gates constructed for the safety of the capital’s rampart are of nice significance. These gates are thought of to be the safety defend of town. The gates constructed for entry into the Jaipur rampart have been constructed to symbolize Lord Surya with horses. Surajpol Gate, Jorawar Singh Gate, Chandpol Gate, Sanganeri Gate, Gangapol Gate and different gates have been constructed. The idol of Lord Ganesha is put in on all of the gates of the rampart.
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On the event of Ganesh Chaturthi, Hawa Mahal MLA Balmukund Acharya first worshiped Lord Ganesha seated at Gangapol Gate. On Saturday late night, Lord Ganesha was worshiped at Zorawar Singh Gate and Maha Aarti was carried out with 5100 lamps. A lot of devotees together with Jaipur metropolis MP Manju Sharma, councilor Anita Jain, councilor Rajat Vishnoi participated in this system. The program was organized by Jan Kalyan Amer Road Vikas Samiti and Shri Ganesh Pujan Samiti.
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Balmukund Acharya mentioned that Lord Ganesha seated on the principal gates of the walled space was worshipped with due rituals. Lord Ganapati, the destroyer of obstacles and the one who brings good luck, evokes us to do inventive work. Worshipping Lord Ganesha earlier than beginning any new work removes obstacles. Ganeshji Maharaj was prayed to for peace, concord and prosperity within the nation and the state.
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In the order of east to west path, Surajpol gate was constructed in direction of the rising solar and Chandpol gate in direction of the setting solar. In between this, there are three Chaupads in an space of 3 km, the gates of the markets adjoining them, the gate of the street going in direction of Ajmer is Ajmeri Gate. Shivpol is called Sanganeri Gate. Rampol is at the moment often known as Ghatgate. The first gate of Jaipur the place the muse of Jaipur was laid is known as Gangapol Gate. In the north path is Dhruvpol Gate, which is called Zorawar Singh Gate. Manpol Gate was constructed throughout the time of Sawai Mansingh, which is at the moment often known as New Gate.
According to historians, Sawai Jai Singh believed that Jaipur must be auspicious for whoever enters town. Therefore, the idol of Lord Ganesha was put in at each gate. An individual enters the ramparts solely after having his darshan. All are historical idols. During the settlement of Jaipur, the idols of Ganesha have been consecrated with due rituals.
