Once upon a time, the area of Ganeshkhind near Savitribai Phule Pune University was considered the northwestern border of the city. The word khind means a gorge or a hill pass. There is a 17th-century temple of Lord Ganesh here. It is called Parvati Nandan Ganpati Temple. Parvati Nandan means Son of Parvati. Lord Ganesh is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Ganpati is another name for Lord Ganesh. The temple is also known as Khinditla Ganpati (which translates to Ganpati of the Khind). This temple is mentioned in…
