Siddhivinayak

• • • • • Why is Right-trunked Ganesha Called Siddhivinayak? Per the Puranas, Why is Siddhivinayak not Worshipped at Home? 1. The right trunked Ganesha idol signifies Pingala Nadi, which is related to Sun energy. It is also known as solar Nadi. As fire can be constructive as well as destructive, in the same way, if worshiped properly, Siddhivinayak gives great results, but if the worship is not done properly, it can cause problems in life. 2. The right-trunked Ganesha is believed to be the giver of 3. Siddhivinayak requires special worship and strict adherence to rules, which is nearly impossible to observe in common households. If something goes wrong, the worship might cause more problems than gains. Therefore, to be on the safe side, it is better to worship left-trunked Ganesha. Rules for Worshiping Siddhivinayak: I don’t know all the rules, but here are some of the rules that must be followed: 1. Only the priest should be allowed to touch the idol. The priest should be a strict vegetarian and should bathe before touching the idol. 2. Prayers must be performed daily. 3. Idol should be cleaned daily, and no dust should be allowed to settle. 4. Lamps must be lit before the idol. 5. Fresh flowers and durva (three-forked grass) should be offered daily. 6. Red sandal paste should be used to apply 7. Prasadam should include something sweet like Modak, sugar, pedha, etc. 8. Dress must be changed and washed in clean water daily. Famous Temples: 1. Siddhivinayak Temple, Mumbai: ...

Devotees have to book their visits online through a mobile application (available on both Android and iOS devices), which is advised, or at one of the counters outside the temple. A QR code is generated, which devotees can get scanned to enter the temple after undergoing temperature checks and sanitising themselves. At the moment, 900 visitors are being allowed inside per hour, as opposed to 10,000 in pre-COVID times, Rajaram Thete Patil of the Saibaba Sansthan Shirdi Mandir told No flowers, garlands, prasad, or even mobile phones are allowed inside the temple premises. A team of doctors is stationed at the entrance to check visitors for symptoms. Those found to have symptoms will be immediately taken to the temple trust's COVID care centre for a test, Thete added. There are facilities for sanitation, thermal screening and foot washing at the temple. Haji Ali Dargah, Mumbai No visitors will be allowed on the premises for more than five minutes. Visitors are not allowed to touch holy books, or offer any flowers, incense sticks, rose water or attar (perfume) at the mazaar (the holy grave). Devotees are advised to bring their own prayer mats. All carpets have been removed from the premises. Qawwalis have been suspended and the ghilaf (holy cloth) has been prohibited inside the sanctorum until further notice. • Do Not Sell My Personal Info © 2023 Condé Nast. All rights reserved. Use of this website constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Service (updated April 1, 2021) and Poli...

‘vighna-hartaa’, someone who removes obstacles from the paths of his devotees. This is why he is worshipped before starting a new work or a new venture. The Large head of Lord Ganesh symbolizes wisdom and intelligence. Ganesh Chaturthi is the biggest festival which is celebrated in Mumbai at Shree Siddhivinayak Temple. It is the most advanced temple of the time. Contents • • • • • • • • • • Shree Siddhivinayak Ganpati Temple: Principal deity Shree Ganesh Creator Laxman Vithu & Deubai Patil Location Prabhadevi, Mumbai, (Maharashtra) This is one of the ‘Chaturbhuj”, (meaning 4 hands). In each of his 4 hands, he is shown carrying something, which has a great religious significance. He holds a lotus in upper right hand and a small axe in upper left. When we talk about lower hands, he is seen holding holy beads in the lower right and a bowl full of Modaks in his lower left hand. His two wives, Riddhi and Siddhi are shown on the either side of the idol. They represent spiritual power and prosperity respectively. As per the belief, Siddhivinayak is also known as Navasacha Ganpati (Ganpati who grants wishes when asked with a pure heart). An eye is etched on his forehead, which resembles the third eye of the Lord Shiva. History of Siddhivinayak Temple: The Siddhivinayak temple was built by Laxman Vithu and the temple was first opened for the public on 19 November 1801. The construction of the shrine was funded by a rich lady, Deubai Patil. Being childless herself, she understood th...

Location in Maharashtra 19°01′01″N 72°49′49″E / 19.016920°N 72.830409°E / 19.016920; 72.830409 Architecture Creator Laxman Vithu & Deubai Patil Completed 19 November 1801 Website The Shri Siddhivinayak Ganapati Mandir is a The temple has a small mandap with the shrine for Siddhi Vinayak ("Ganesha who grants your wish"). The wooden doors to the sanctum are carved with images of the Importance and status [ ] In the later half of the twentieth century the Siddhivinayak Mandir evolved from a small shrine to the grand temple of today. Siddhivinayak is well known as "Navsacha Ganapati" or "Navasala Pavanara Ganapati" ('Ganapati bestows whenever humbly genuinely prayed a wish') among devotees. Facilities for performing different kind of puja are made available by the temple authorities. History [ ] It was constructed on 19 November 1801. The original structure of the Siddhivinayak Temple was a small 3.6 meter x 3.6 meters square brick structure with a dome-shaped brick The 2550 temple complex had two 3.6 meter Governance [ ] Temple donations and other activities related to temple are governed by the board members of Shri Siddhi Vinayak Ganpati Temple Trust. Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950, with the name “Shri Ganpati Temple at Prabhadevi Road, Dadar, Bombay". Trust is regulated by Shri Siddhi Vinayak Ganpati Temple Trust (Prabhadevi) Act, 1980. It was adopted on 11 October 1980. Controversy [ ] The Siddhivinayak temple receives donations of around ₹100 million (US$1.3million) – ₹1...

Siddhivinayak Temple is the temple of Lord Ganesha which is situated at Mahemdavad city of Gujarat. The temple lies just 25 km from Ahmedabad on the banks of Vatrak Mahemdavad via Dakor road. This Sri Siddhivianayak temple is one of the biggest temples in structure and with an in-built lift facility. Table of Contents • • • • • • • • • • About Siddhivinayak Temple Mahemdabad The holy flame of the Mehamdabad Ganpati Mandir was religiously brought from the Siddhivinayak Temple Mumbai and built-in a 600000 sq feet area. The idol of Ganesha at Siddhivinayaka temple Mahemdabad is the same as the Siddhivinayaka temple Mumbai. Siddhivinayak Mandir Mehmdabad becomes a very popular one-day picnic place near Ahmedabad where devotees and tourists can spend quality time with family and friends. History Of Siddhivinayak Temple Mahemdabad Construction of this temple on the eve of Savant 2067 Fagun Sudh 4 dated 09-03-2011 Wednesday. The development of the complete project is headed personally by Mr. Narendra Bhai Purohit and the estimated time for completion is approximately 1 year with a cost of approx 14 crore rs. Siddhivinayak Temple of Mahemdavad is constructed in a big area of 600,000 square feet and achieving this temple is 120 feet in length and 71 feet in height and 80 feet in width and the 56-foot height from the ground to be an idol in the temple. Timings Of Siddhivinayak Temple Mahemdabad Darshan timings on normal days are from 6 AM to 10 PM and on special days like Sankat Cha...