Lord Ganesha is a much revered and revered deity in Hinduism. Lord Ganesha is known as ‘Vighna Harta’, the one who removes all troubles or obstacles in the life of the devotees.
Here is a list of Lord Ganesha temples for you to visit during Ganesh Chaturthi, a festival celebrated with all the traditional fervor all over the country, especially in the state of Maharashtra.
Siddhi Vinayak Temple: Siddhivinayak is one of the famous Ganapati temples in Mumbai, often visited by celebrities and dignitaries. The temple was established in 1801. The Ganapati here is also known as Navasacha Ganapati which means if you want something in front of Lord Siddhi Vinayak then it will be provided.
Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple: The idol of Ganesh ji is 7.5 feet long and 4 feet wide, which is decorated with gold ornaments. The story behind this temple in Pune is that Dagdusheth Gadve used to sell sweets and he lost his son in an epidemic, after losing his child he decided to build this Ganesh temple.
Khajrana Ganesh Temple: The ancient temple is located in Indore city of Madhya Pradesh. Devotees from all over the country and abroad come to visit this temple. The idol of Lord Ganesha is 3 feet high. The temple was built in 1735 by Maharani Ahilyabai Holkar, queen of the Holkar dynasty.
Shree Chintaman Ganesh Temple: It is located in the pilgrim city of Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh, which is known as the abode of Lord Mahakaleshwar. On entering the sanctum, three idols of Ganesha are visible. The first is Chintaman, the second is Ichhaman and the third is Siddhivinayak Ganesh. Chintaman means stress reliever.
Ranthambore Ganesh Temple: it is said to be the oldest Ganesh Temple in India. This temple was built in the Ranthambore Fort of Rajasthan by King Hamirdev of Chauhan dynasty in 1300 AD. This temple is famous as Trinetra Ganapati Temple.
Dodda Ganpati Temple: This temple is located at Basavanagudi in the South Bangalore region of Karnataka. ‘Dodda’ in Kannada language means big. The idol of Ganapati is 18 feet long and 16 feet wide.
Ganesh Tok Temple: It is situated on top of a hill, 7 km from Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim. From the temple you can get a spectacular view of the Kangchenjunga mountains. Devotees and tourists consider this temple to be a very holy place. It is a small temple and only one person can visit the temple at a time.
Kalamassery Mahaganapathi Temple: The temple was built in the 1980s in the North Kalamassery area of Ernakulam district in Kerala. It was built by a common man Raghunath Menon because of his love and devotion towards Lord Ganesha.
Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple: this temple Formation of Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh 11. Happened inth century. Here, Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated with the annual festival Brahmotsavam.
Varsiddhi Vinayagar Temple: Temple Located near the beach in Besant Nagar, Chennai. Here you will get to see the idol of Vinayak with Siddhi. The temple complex was expanded and the Kumbh Vishek of the renovated temple was held in April 1979.
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