Moti Dungari Temple, Jaipur

Tilak Nagar

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Entry Fee & Ticket

Timings: The temple is generally open to visitors from early morning to late evening. The best time to visit is during daylight hours., Entry Fee: There is no entry fee to visit Moti Dungri Temple. | No Entry Fee

Opening Time & Days

The opening and closing timings of Moti Dungri Temple are from 5:30 AM to 1:30 PM and from 4:30 PM to 9:00 PM.

Open Days

Moti Dungari Temple is open to visitors every day.

Best Time to Visit

July, August, September, October, November, December

Place Visit With

Family Kids Solo Parents

1.5 km away

Sawai Mansingh Stadium Metro Station

2.0 km away

Sindhi Camp Metro Station

4.3 km away

Ajmeri Gate Metro Station

4.3 km away

Chandpole Metro Station

4.3 km away

Chhoti Chaupar Metro Station

4.4 km away

How to Reach Moti Dungari Temple

Here's the closest transport hub for each option, with the distance from Moti Dungari Temple.

By air · Nearest Airport

Fly into Jaipur International Airport

6.7 km away
By rail · Nearest Railway Station

Take a train to Jaipur Junction Railway Station

4.5 km away

About Moti Dungari Temple

Moti Dungri is a Hindu temple complex dedicated to Lord Ganesha in Jaipur, Rajasthan. The history of Moti Dungri Temple is linked to the history of Jaipur. It was built by Seth Jai Ram Paliwal in the beginning of the 18th century. The temple is named "Moti Dungri" meaning "Hill of Pearls" in English, and is so named because of its pearl-like appearance. The idol of Lord Ganesha installed in the temple is more than five hundred years old, the trunk of the vermilion colored Ganesha icon is on the right side. The temple has been a place of worship and devotion for generations of residents and visitors to Jaipur.

Architecture of Moti Dungari Temple

The layout and structure of Moti Dungri is built in Nagara style and is based on the model of Scottish castles. There are three entrances and some stairs in front. It was built using limestone and marble and the construction work was completed in 4 months. The domed structure and intricate carvings of the temple are a testament to the rich architectural heritage of the region. It is situated atop a small hill, offering a panoramic view of the surrounding city.

Interesting facts about Moti Dungari Temple

Moti Dungri Temple is dedicated to Lord Ganesha, who is widely regarded as the remover of obstacles and the god of wisdom and success.The hilltop location of the temple offers breathtaking views of Jaipur city, making it a popular location for photography and sightseeing.The temple complex also includes a small temple dedicated to Goddess Durga.The annual Ganesh Chaturthi festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm at the temple, which is attended by a large number of devotees.Moti Dungri Temple is an essential part of the cultural and religious landscape of Jaipur, and is a tranquil place for spiritual reflection.

Moti Dungari Temple FAQs:

𝒜. It is located at Tilak Nagar, Jaipur.

𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Moti Dungari Temple: Timings: The temple is generally open to visitors from early morning to late evening. The best time to visit is during daylight hours., Entry Fee: There is no entry fee to visit Moti Dungri Temple. | No Entry Fee The opening and closing timings of Moti Dungri Temple are from 5:30 AM to 1:30 PM and from 4:30 PM to 9:00 PM..

𝒜. You should visit Moti Dungari Temple during July, August, September, October, November, December months for best experience.