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Ganesh Chaturthi 2023: 8 famous Ganesha temples in India

Published on Sep 18, 2023 10:51 AM IST
  • The Ganesh Chaturthi festival, which spans for 10 days, commences on 'Chaturthi' and concludes on 'Anantha Chaturdashi'.
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The 10-day festival of Ganesh Chaturthi, beginning on the fourth day of the Hindu lunisolar month 'Bhadrapada', is set to commence on September 19 this year. Here are eight Ganapati temples you may want to visit during this period. (DeepaK Salvi) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Sep 18, 2023 10:51 AM IST

The 10-day festival of Ganesh Chaturthi, beginning on the fourth day of the Hindu lunisolar month 'Bhadrapada', is set to commence on September 19 this year. Here are eight Ganapati temples you may want to visit during this period. (DeepaK Salvi)

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Siddhivinayak Temple, Mumbai: Siddhivinayak Temple, established in the year 1801, stands as one of the most renowned Ganesh temples in Mumbai. Notable dignitaries and celebrities often visit this temple to seek blessings from Lord Ganesha. (HT File Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Sep 18, 2023 10:51 AM IST

Siddhivinayak Temple, Mumbai: Siddhivinayak Temple, established in the year 1801, stands as one of the most renowned Ganesh temples in Mumbai. Notable dignitaries and celebrities often visit this temple to seek blessings from Lord Ganesha. (HT File Photo)

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Siddhivinayak Temple, Mumbai: Siddhivinayak Temple, established in the year 1801, stands as one of the most renowned Ganesh temples in Mumbai. Notable dignitaries and celebrities often visit this temple to seek blessings from Lord Ganesha. (HT File Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Sep 18, 2023 10:51 AM IST

Siddhivinayak Temple, Mumbai: Siddhivinayak Temple, established in the year 1801, stands as one of the most renowned Ganesh temples in Mumbai. Notable dignitaries and celebrities often visit this temple to seek blessings from Lord Ganesha. (HT File Photo)

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Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple, Pune: The idol of Lord Ganesha in this temple stands at an impressive height of 7.5 feet and a width of 4 feet. Additionally, it is adorned with valuable gold jewelry, enhancing its splendor. (MTDC) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Sep 18, 2023 10:51 AM IST

Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple, Pune: The idol of Lord Ganesha in this temple stands at an impressive height of 7.5 feet and a width of 4 feet. Additionally, it is adorned with valuable gold jewelry, enhancing its splendor. (MTDC)

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Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple, Chittoor: Constructed during the 11th century by the Cholas, this Ganesh temple showcases remarkable historical architecture and intricate designs.(Pinterest) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple, Chittoor: Constructed during the 11th century by the Cholas, this Ganesh temple showcases remarkable historical architecture and intricate designs.(Pinterest)

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Ucchi Pillayar Temple, Tiruchirappalli: Perched atop the Rockfort in Trichy, this temple was meticulously carved from solid rock by the Pallavas.(Pinterest) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Ucchi Pillayar Temple, Tiruchirappalli: Perched atop the Rockfort in Trichy, this temple was meticulously carved from solid rock by the Pallavas.(Pinterest)

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Moti Dungri Ganesh Temple, Jaipur: This temple is reputed to be over 250 years old, with its revered idol believed to be approximately 500 years old. Its construction dates back to the year 1761.(Pinterest) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Moti Dungri Ganesh Temple, Jaipur: This temple is reputed to be over 250 years old, with its revered idol believed to be approximately 500 years old. Its construction dates back to the year 1761.(Pinterest)

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Varasiddhi Vinayagar Temple, Chennai: Located in Besant Nagar, Chennai, this is the place where you can witness the idol of Vinayakar adorned with Siddhi. (Instagram/@weekendvisit_wv) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Sep 18, 2023 10:51 AM IST

Varasiddhi Vinayagar Temple, Chennai: Located in Besant Nagar, Chennai, this is the place where you can witness the idol of Vinayakar adorned with Siddhi. (Instagram/@weekendvisit_wv)

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Kalamassery Mahaganapathy Temple, Kerala: Established during the 1980s, this temple houses various idols such as Subramanian and the Navagrahas. Additionally, it is home to other revered deities like Lord Shiva, Goddess Parvati, and Lord Rama.(Instagram/@temple.darshan) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Sep 18, 2023 10:51 AM IST

Kalamassery Mahaganapathy Temple, Kerala: Established during the 1980s, this temple houses various idols such as Subramanian and the Navagrahas. Additionally, it is home to other revered deities like Lord Shiva, Goddess Parvati, and Lord Rama.(Instagram/@temple.darshan)

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