Shree Dholya Ganpati Temple,Nashik

Shree Dholya Ganpati Temple - Nashik

  Infomation, History, Routs, Story, Temple Timing, Bhakta Niwas and Location Details of Shree Dholya Ganpati Temple, Nashik City

  • Address: Shree Dholya Ganapati Mandir, Ashok Stambh, Shivaji Nagar, Nashik, Maharashtra Pin code - 422002
  • Locality/village: Nashik
  • Taluka: Nashik
  • District: Nashik
  • State: Maharashtra
  • Country: India
  • Pin Code: 422002
  • Nearest City: Pune, Mumbai
  • Shopping: Available at Main Raod near from temple
  • Season To Visit: All Season To Visit
  • Languages: Marathi, Hindi and English
  • Dholya Ganpati Temple Timings: 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Photography: Not Allowed
  • Vehicle Parking: Parking space available only bikes/2 Wheelers (5-8 Bikes Only). no space for 4 Wheelers

श्री ढोल्या गणपती मंदिर - नाशिक

 About Dholya Ganpati Temple

Shree Dholya Ganpati Information in Marathi

सुप्रसिद्ध श्री ढोल्य गणपती मंदिर नाशिक शहरातील अशोक स्तंभ परिसरात आहे. अशोक स्तंभ हे प्रत्यक्षात शहराची हद्द आहे पण जागतिकीकरणामुळे आता ही जागा शहराच्या मध्यभागी आहे. मंदिर सुंदर रंगांनी खूप छान आहे. हे गणरायाचे खूप जुने मंदिर आहे. हे मंदिर सुमारे 250 ते 300 वर्षांपूर्वी पेशव्याच्या काळात बांधले गेले होते. या मंदिरामध्ये भक्त सत्यनारायणयाची पुजा हि करतात आणि आलेल्या गणेश भक्तानां प्रसाद हि देतात. गणेश उत्सवात आणि चतुर्थीच्या दिवशी भक्तगण दर्शनाला गर्दी करतात.

Shree Dholya Ganpati Information in English

The well-known Dholya Ganapati temple is located near the Ashok Stambha area of Nashik city. Ashok Stambha is actually the boundary of the city but due to the globalization now this place is the middle of the city. The temple is very nice with beautiful colors. This is a very old temple of Lord Ganesha. This temple was built during Peshwa's near about 250 to 300 years ago. Parking facility is not available for cars, but bikes can be parked. City transportation facilities are available to reach the destination. The very peaceful atmosphere in this temple. It is located in one of the most crowded places of Nashik, we get positive energy in this temple. Dholya ganapati mandir nashik.

This Ganesh idol is big as compared to other idols of Ganesha. The main idol of the lord Ganesha was of black stone. Due to worshipping with lead this statue becomes coral red-orange in color. The deity is lovingly called Dholya because of its impressive hugeness – aptly called Lambodar, Vishalkay, etc

Shree Dholya Ganpati Temple Nearest Places:
  • Panchavati Area (Ganga Ghat, Ram Kunda, Shita Gufa And more) 1.5 Km From Dholya Ganpati Temple
  • Shree Navshya Ganpati Temple (5.4 Km From Dholya Ganpati Temple)
  • Someshwar Waterfall (8.7 Km From Dholya Ganpati Temple)
  • Someshwar Temple (7.5 Km From Dholya Ganpati Temple)
  • Shree Balaji Temple (8.5 Km From Dholya Ganpati Temple)
  • Gangapur Dam (16.5 Km From Dholya Ganpati Temple)

Festivals at Dholya Ganpati Temple

Events at Dholya Ganpati Temple

The temple celebrates the usual festivals associated with Ganesha: Ganesh Jayanti and Ganesh Chaturthi. At the time of Ganesh Jayanti, the temple decorated with flowers and lightings. Millions of peoples are visiting here for Ganesh Darshan in Ganesh Jayanti. In the events or Ganesh Jayati days, lots of small shops here for shopping and the sweet Prashad (Pedha) of Ganesha.

A nice place to hang around with family or friends. The location is well maintained. You will get a very good view from the top. All time Best to visit the temple. One of the most ancient attractive place. very silent and clean peaceful.


Ganesh Chaturthi in 2020
Ganesh Chaturthi
Shree Ganesh Chaturthi or Vinayaka Chaturthi is the Hindu celebration of the birth of Lord Ganesh. His life represents prosperity, wisdom, and good fortune. In the year 2020, Ganesh Chaturthi on 22 August 2020 Saturday (22-08-2020) and Anant Chaturi is on 01 Sep 2020. The festival falls in August or September which is in the month of Bhadra on Shukla Chaturthi in the Hindu calendar.
When: 2020-08-22 - 2020-09-01
Where: Shree Dholya Ganpati Temple
Shree Dholya Ganapati Mandir, Ashok Stambh, Shivaji Nagar, Nashik, Maharashtra Pin code - 422002
Ashok Stambh, Nashik
Maharashtra, India
 History of Shree Dholya Ganpati Temple
Shree Dholya Ganpati History in Marathi

ढोल्य गणपती मंदिर नाशिक शहरातील अशोक स्तंभ परिसरात आहे. अशोक स्तंभ हे प्रत्यक्षात शहराची हद्द आहे पण जागतिकीकरणामुळे आता ही जागा शहराच्या मध्यभागी आहे. मंदिर सुंदर रंगांनी खूप छान आहे. हे गणरायाचे खूप जुने मंदिर आहे. हे मंदिर सुमारे 250 ते 300 वर्षांपूर्वी पेशव्याच्या काळात बांधले गेले होते.

Shree Dholya Ganpati History in English

The well-known Dholya Ganapati temple is located near the Ashok Stambha area of Nashik city. Ashok Stambha is actually the boundary of the city but due to the globalization now this place is the middle of the city. The temple is very nice with beautiful colors. This is a very old temple of Lord Ganesha. This temple was built during Peshwa's near about 250 to 300 years ago. Parking facility is not available for cars, but bikes can be parked. City transportation facilities are available to reach the destination. The very peaceful atmosphere in this temple. It is located in one of the most crowded places of Nashik, we get positive energy in this temple.

 How To Reach Dholya Ganpati Temple

 Nashik Dholya Ganpati Temple By Road: Ashok Stambh Gangapur Road, The temple near from CBC Station, Meher Signal, Ravivar Karanja, Panchavati.

 Nashik Dholya Ganpati Temple by Train: The nearest railway station is Kasara and Nashik.

 Dholya Ganpati Temple by Air: Nashik, Mumbai and Pune is nearest airport.

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