Best-Selling Ashtavinayak Temple Package

About The Package

Situated in India's western coast, Mumbai is known as the 'Heart of Maharashtra'. The city is full of glamour, spice, food, and fun. From being a tinsel town at one end, it is also a hub of historic memories. From majestic Gateway of India on Mumbai Harbour waterfront to Elephanta cave temple situated in the offshore, Mumbai is a city that is full of glory and things all nice!

Not only this, many pilgrims come to the city for the Ashtavinayak tour. Ashtavinayak refers to eight Ganeshas. The tour mainly consists of 8 holy and historical temples of Lord Ganesha. All these splendid eight temples are located in the vicinity of Mumbai in Maharashtra. If you plan to book the Ashtavinayak package for your family or want to gift your parents a tour of Ashtavinayak darshan, you will be spell bounded by architectural beauty of these temples. During your Ashtavinayak yatra Or Ashtavinayak trip, you will stop by famous temples like Siddhivinayak. Take a glimpse of a few temples to know more about the Ashtavinayak darshan:

Siddhivinayak Temple

A home of Bappa, every person comes to seek His blessings at Siddhivinayak temple. Be it a celebrity like Ambanies to a commoner, everyone just cannot think of starting anything auspicious without paying a visit to the same. The shrine is 2 centuries old and is situated in Prabhadevi in Mumbai. Visiting hours of the temple are from 5:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. The temples has six floors and the central dome of the same is adorned with magnificent gold plated Kalash. You will find many domes adorning the temple. The idol in the temple is something that catches one's eyes at once. The idol has been made by a single black stone and has four hands and thus, the deity is also called Chaturbhuj. You will also find statues of Riddhi and Siddhi, two companions of Lord Ganesha placed at the two sides of His idol. One of the richest temples in India, it receives 100 to 150 million rupees in the form of donations every year from the pilgrims.

Ballaleshwar Temple

Located in a township called Palli, the temple holds an immense importance for the people coming to visit the temple during their Ashtavinayak trip. The temple consists of two sanatoriums that contain idols of Lord Ganesha. One of the sanctums has an idol of Ganesha that is seen being seated with his vehicle Mushak (mouse) with a modak in his paws while. The idol in the other sanctum catches our attention all at once. The deity ai seen being seated on a throne or a raised chair under a tree. Beside the idol are the eight carved pillars that depicting all the eight directions. The idol is placed in such a way that during the sunrise, the golden red rays of the Sun fall on the idol. However, if you will be searching for modaks in the temple, let us tell you, you will not get any modaks there! Yeah, besan ladoos or gram flour sweets are something that is offered to Lord Ganesha in Ballaleshwar temple.

If a pilgrimage is on your cards this vacation, do book Ashtavinayak darshan package for your entire family and enjoy Ashtavinayak yatra throughout.