How can I start ashtavinayak tour?
Early morning proceed to Prati Balaji Temple. Proceed to Visit Jejuri – Khandoba Temple. Further proceed to Morgaon (Mayureshwar) – The temple faces the north, Swayambhu (Self-generated) idol with the serpent above the head. The temple has eight Ganesha idols in eight corners.
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How can I start ashtavinayak tour?
Early morning proceed to Prati Balaji Temple. Proceed to Visit Jejuri – Khandoba Temple. Further proceed to Morgaon (Mayureshwar) – The temple faces the north, Swayambhu (Self-generated) idol with the serpent above the head. The temple has eight Ganesha idols in eight corners.
How can I complete ashtavinayak in 2 days?
Day 2
- Head to Siddhivinayak Temple in Siddatek on SH67.
- Chintamani Temple in Theur off SH61 (or Shirur – Satara Road)
- Mahaganapati Temple in Ranjangaon on SH27 (or Shirdi – Ahmednanagar – Pune Highway)
How can I complete ashtavinayak Yatra?
According to Hindu Shastra, you will have to visit the Moreshwar temple at Morgaon first and then in sequence visit the temples at Siddhatek, Pali, Mahad, Thevur, Lenyandri, Ozar, Ranjangaon and in last visit the Moreshwar temple again. This will complete your Ashtavinayak Yatra.
Is ashtavinayak open?
The temple is open from 5:30 A.M. to 9:00 P.M.
Can we do Ashtavinayak a day?
You need to know that covering all the eight temples in a day is a bit difficult, due to which you can choose our one-day tour package or a two-day tour package of the Ashtavinayak darshan. However, it is always best to select the two-day package because it is the best.
Which is the first Ganpati of Ashtavinayak?
The Ashtavinayak yatra or pilgrimage covers the eight ancient holy temples of Ganesh which are situated around Pune….Temples.
# | Temple | Location |
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1 | Mayureshwar Temple | Morgaon, Pune district |
2 | Siddhivinayak Temple | Siddhatek, Ahmednagar district |
3 | Ballaleshwar Temple | Pali, Raigad district |
How many steps are there in Lenyadri?
To visit Lenyadri, located about 8 km from Junnar, one has to climb 283 steps carved out of stone. The shrine here is a rock-cut cave at the entrance of which are eight pillars with carvings of elephants and lions.
Which district is Ashtavinayak?
Pune district
The Ashtavinayak yatra or pilgrimage covers the eight ancient holy temples of Ganesh which are situated around Pune. Each of these temples has its own individual legend and history, as distinct from each other as the murtis in each temple….Temples.
# | Temple | Location |
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8 | Mahaganapati Temple | Ranjangaon, Pune district |
Is siddhivinayak part of Ashtavinayak?
The temple is one of the Ashtavinayaka, the eight revered shrines of Ganesha in the Indian state of Maharashtra and the only Ashtavinayaka shrine in Ahmednagar district. The Siddhivinayak temple Siddhatek is located on the bank of Bhima river and falls under Karjat taluka of Ahmadnagar district.
How can I go to Ashtavinayak from Pune?
Tour Program Departure from Pune to Morgaon (Mayureshwar) the first Ganpati in Ashtavinayak. After darshan proceed to Siddhatek (Siddhivinayak). After darshan lunch at Daund and proceed to Theur (Chintamani). After darshan proceed to Ranjangaon (Mahaganpati).
Why Lord Ganesha is called Chintamani?
The name Theur originates from the Sanskrit word Sthavar meaning stable. According to another legend, the god Brahma meditated here and his restless mind became sthavar due to Ganesha’s blessings. Since Ganesha got rid of Brahma’s Chintas (“worries”), he became known as Chintamani.
How many Ganpatis are there?
Thirty-two forms of Ganesha are mentioned frequently in devotional literature related to the Hindu god Ganesha (Ganapati). The Ganesha-centric scripture Mudgala Purana is the first to list them.