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Siddhivinayak Temple: This special temple of Ganpati Bappa is famous even in foreign countries, lakhs of devotees flock to see it

Siddhivinayak Temple: One of Ganpati Bappa’s most well-known temples, both in India and elsewhere, is Siddhivinayak Temple. Mumbai is the location of this temple. Many devotees and travelers from both domestic and foreign countries flock here to see Ganpati Bappa. Siddhi Vinayak is considered to have limitless grandeur and to grant any request of the devotee who visits his court. It is said that this kind of Ganpati becomes enraged and happy extremely fast. Siddhpeeth is connected to this temple. The temple is known as Siddhivinayak Temple because the trunks of the Ganesha statues sitting there are bent to the right.

Siddhivinayak temple
Siddhivinayak temple

Siddhi Vinayak and his two wives are sitting

The Siddhi Vinayak Temple has an idol of Lord Ganesha with four arms. This is really impressive to see. As a result, it has a unique meaning of its own. Ganesha is holding a bowl full of modaks (laddus) in his left hand, a lotus in his right, a goad in his left, and a garland of pearls in his lower right hand. Riddhi and Siddhi, Ganpati’s two brides, stand on each side of him. Ganesha’s two wives represent riches, success, prosperity, and the fulfillment of all aspirations.

Thousands of people congregate to get a look

To see Siddhivinayak, his followers travel from all over the globe. However, he has the most number of followers in Maharashtra. People of different faiths attend and worship at this Siddhivinayak temple, which is one of those Ganesh temples. Nobody is prohibited. In front of Shri Ganpati Bappa, everyone lowers their heads.

Additionally, there is a medical center

According to legend, Siddhivinayak’s temple was formerly rather little. Over the last 20 years, this temple has undergone many reconstructions. Siddhi Vinayak Temple is now housed in a five-story structure. The Ganesh museum, Ganesh Vipeeth, and a discourse hall are located on the first level. There is also a hospital on the second level. In the event that patients or worshippers have any issues, they get free treatment.

These are unique times

Although many devotees come to this temple every day, it is especially busy on Tuesdays. Even on the day of Ganesh Chaturthi, there is a huge line of devotees.

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