When it comes to Siddhivinayak Temple, the first picture that comes to our mind is of the world-famous mandir located in Mumbai’s Prabhadevi. Dedicated to Ganpati Bappa, cities in India and overseas also house famous Siddhivinayak Temples. If you have not been to these sacred places yet, it’s time for you to plan devotional trips soon.
Visit These Cities To Explore Majestic Siddhivinayak Temples
1. Kolkata
Indian temples are known worldwide for their architectural aura and similarly, Siddhivinayak Temple in Kolkata dedicated to Lord Ganesha looks extraordinary. Filled with grandeur, the place is surrounded by calmness and devotion. With the grand Ganeshotsav knocking at the door, the next few days look like the perfect time to visit here and offer prayers to Ganpati Bappa.
2. Mahemdavad
Curly Tales gives you an exclusive virtual tour of the renowned Shri Siddhivinayak Devsthan in Mahemdavad. Nestled about 20 km from Ahmedabad, its exterior structure has been shaped like Lord Ganesha’s face. The temple is 71 feet in height, 120 feet in length, and 84 feet in width. This sacred temple in Gujarat is Asia’s largest mandir dedicated to Ganpati Maharaj. It is believed that visiting and praying here fulfils devotees’ wishes.
3. Siddhatek
Maharashtra’s Siddhatek is home to the magnificent Siddhivinayak Temple. This mandir in the Ahmednagar district is one of the Ashtavinayaka temples. Known as one of the eight revered shrines dedicated to Ganpati Bappa, this mandir is situated on the banks of the Bhima River overlooking spectacular views.
4. Siddhivinayak Mahaganapati Temple In Titwala
Another Siddhivinayak Temple in Maharashtra is in Titwala. This small town in the Thane district welcomes lakhs of devotees throughout the year, especially during special festivities such as Ganeshotsav. The mandir houses the sanctum and a huge audience hall. Spread over a vast area of around 3 acres, the ancient mandir witnesses epic crowds on Sankashti Chaturthi.
5. Fremont
California’s Fremont is home to the Sri Siddhivinayak Cultural Centre. The Sri Siddhivinayak Ganesh Temple offers beautiful religious experiences to devotees. It feels surreal and powerful to be present at the mandir, offer prayers, and worship Lord Ganesha. Many Hindu devotees in this city often visit the mandir for a spiritual experience.
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Have you visited any of these wonderful temples?
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