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Shree
Vighneshwar (Ozar)
Vigneshwara
at Ozar is regarded as the slayer of the demon Vignaasura.
Getting
There
In Junnar
taluka of Pune district, Ozar is at a distance of 12 kms from Narayangaon
. Its at a distance of 85 kms from Pune. There are regular bus services
from Shivajinagar bus stand of Pune.
Shree
Vighneshwar (Temple & Idol)
Vighneshwara's temple
facing east is surrounded on four sides by a protective stone wall. At the
entrance there are two'Deep-Malas'(stone pillars for oil lamps) & two huge
'Dwar-Palaks' ie guards. The main temple has two halls One with idol of
Dhundiraj and the other has an idol of rat in running position made in
white marble. Idols of Panchayatan (Sun , Shiva, Vishnu, Goddess, Ganpati)
are situated in four corners of the sanctum.Temple has golden dome &
pinnacle.Idol of Vigneshwar Vinayak, faces east & trunk turned towards
left. The idols smeared in vermillion mixed with oil , has two emerald
studded eyes & a diamond on his forehead & in the navel. On the two sides
are brass idols of Riddhi & Siddhi. |