Ashtavinayak Temple Tours And Packages
Ballaleshwar – Pali:
Location: Pali, Kulaba District.
Route:
Road: Forty km from the Khopoli-Shil Phata Road, off the Mumbai-Pune highway, about 11 km before Nagothane on the Mumbai-Goa highway. In Sudhagad taluka of Raigad district, near the village Nagothane, Shri Ballaleshwar is situated in the village Pali. It is at a distance of 30 kms. from Karjat.
1) From Mumbai via Panvel & Khopoli, Pali is at a distance of 124 kms. Pali via-Panvel-Pen-Wadkhal-Nagothane & wakhen is at distance of 120 kms.
2) From Pune via Lonavla & Khopoli, Pali is at a distance of 111 kms.
3)Regular bus services are available from Mumbai, Pune, Khopoli, Karjat & Pnvel
The Temple and idol:
The temple faces the east. Swayambhu (self-generated) idol with the trunk to the right.
Yatra:
Magha Shukla 4.
“Whoever comes here on Bhadrapada Shudha Chaturti & has my darshan, all his desires will be fulfilled.” is the boon given by Ganesh to Ballal. On the night of Bhadrapada Chaturthi there is Mahanaivedyam & on Panchami there is Annasantarpan.
Devotees make 21 pradakshinas (holy rounds) of Ganapati to get their desires fulfilled & problems solved.
There is a firm belief among the devotees that at midnight of Magha Shudha Chaturthi Shree Gajanana actually comes to the temple to physically parttake the food offered as Naivedyam. Hence there is heavy rush then.
SHREE VIGHNESHWAR’S TEMPLE & IDOL
Vighneshwara’s temple facing east is surrounded on four sides by a protective stone wall. One can walk over the wall and have sight of fort Shivneri and Girijatmaj. At the entrance ther are two ‘Deep Malas’ – that is stone pillar for oil lamps and two huge ‘Dwar-Palaks’ – that is guards. On entering the temple you will see owaris (small room for meditation) on both the sides. Temple has a tiled compound.
The main temple has two halls. The first hall is 20 feet high and has doors facing north and south. It has idol of Dhundiraj. The next hall is 10 feet high. At the entrance of this hall there is idol of one rat in running position made of white marble. Walls of the temple are decorated by colourful and attractive sketches. Idols of Panchayatan (Sun, Shiva, Vishnu, Goddess, Ganapati) are situated in the four corners of the sanctum.
Idol of Vighneshwar Vinayak, faces east and trunk turned towards left. The idols smeared in vermillion mixed with oil, has two emarald studded eyes and a diamond on his forehead and in the navel. On the two sides are brass idols of Riddhi and Siddhi. Temple has golden dome and pinnacle. It is said that peshava king Bajirao peshava’s youger brother Chimaji Appa renovated this temple and offered a golden dome on conquering Vasai fort from portuguese.
This temple was built in 1785 A.D. Temple was renovated in 1967 by great Ganesh devotees Shri Appashastri Joshi. As on today you will find a newly renovated attractive temple with all comforts.
Legend and history:
Ganesha is believed to have saved his boy-devotee, Ballala, who was beaten by villagers for his single-minded devotion to the Lord. Moroba, the brother of Nana Phadnavis and Kaka Baburao built the temple. It was later renovated by a local citizen named Krishnaji Narayan Ringe between 1824 and 1830.
Chintamani – Theur:
Location: Theur, Pune District.
How To Reach Us
Road: Twenty-two km from Pune off the Pune-Solapur highway.
Rail: Five km from Loni Railway station on the Pune-Solapur section.
The Temple and Idol:
The temple faces the north. Swayambhu (self-generated) idol with the trunk to the left.
Yatra:
Bhadrapada Shukla 4. Punyatithi of Ramabai Kartika Krishna 4.
Legend and History :
Ganesha is believed to have got back the precious Chinatamani jewel from the greedy Guna for sage Kapila at this spot. Moraya Gosavi attained his siddhis (spiritual powers) here. This was the favourite temple of Shrimant Madhavarao Peshwe. He stayed here during his last illness and breathed his last near the temple. Ramabai performed sati close by.
Girijatmaka – Lenyadri:
Location: Lenyadri, Pune District.
How To Reach
Road: Twelve km from Narayangaon, which is about 90 km from Pune on the Pune-Nashik highway.
The Temple and idol:
The temple is on a hill, which has 283 steps. The hill is full of caves. The idol faces north and this particular idol has to be worshipped form the rear of the temple.
Legend and History:
It is believed that Parvati performed penance to beget Ganesha at this point. This temple stands amidst a cave complex of Buddhist origin. Little is known about its antiquity. It appears that the Ganesha idol came much later than the period in which the caves were built. The temple which stands at a hill top, is in a deserted location and there is no human habitation close by. Even the archaka (priest) lives some distance away.
Mahaganapati – Ranjangaon:
Location: Ranjangaon, Pune District.
How To Reach
Road: About 50 km from Pune on the Pune-Ahmednagar highway.
Rail: Alight at Uruli railway station on the Pune-Solapur line. The temple is situated 16 km from the station.
The Temple and idol:
The temple faces the east. The real idol is buried behind the idol that can be seen in the temple. Mahaganapati is believed to have eight, ten or twelve hands. According to some, the unseen idol has ten trunks and twenty hands.
Yatra:
Bhadrapada Shukla 4
Legend and history:
Shiva is believed to have worshipped Ganesha before fighting the demon Tripuraasura here. The mandap of the temple was built by Sardar Kibe of Indore Sardar Pawar and Sardar Shinde also contributed to the construction. Malharrao Holkar and Yashwantrao Chandrachud maintained the temple precincts. The sanctum was built by Madhavrao Peshwe. About sixteen km from the temple stands the samadhi of Shri Limbaraj Maharaj.
Moreshwar or Mayureshwar:
Loca tion: -Morgaon, Pune District.
How To Reach
Road: Sixty-eight km from Pune on the Pune-Bangalore highway.
Rail: Alight at Nira or Kedgaon station on the Pune-Bangalore highway. ( Regular buses ply from the station.)
The Temple and Idol:
The temple faces the north. Swayambhu (self-generated) idol with a serpent above the head. The temple has eight Ganesha idols in eight corners. These are Ekadanta, Mahodara, Gajanana, Lambodara, Vikata, Nataraja, Dhumravarna, Vakratunda. The God here is worshipped three times every day: at 7 am, noon and at 8 pm.
Yatra:
Magha Shukla 4 and Bhadrapada Shukla 4. The God’s palkhi travels from Chinchwad during both the chaturthis.
Utsav:
Vijayadashami Shukla 4 and Krishna 4, Somavati Amavasya.
Legend and history:
Ganesha, riding a peacock, in the form of Mayureshwara is believed to have slain the demon Sindhu at this spot.
Siddhivinayaka – Siddhatek:
Location: Siddhatek, Ahmednagar District.
How To Reach
Road: Off the Pune-Solapur Highway. 48 km from Srigonda; 19 km from Daund.
Rail: Alight at Boribyal station on the Pune-Solapur line. The temple stands about Eleven km from this station, across the river Bhima. Regular State Transport buses ply from the station. One could also alight at Daund and take a bus.
The Temple and Idol:
Swayambhu (self-generated) idol with the trunk to the right. The temple faces the north and has idols of other gods like Vishnu, Shiva and Parvati.
Yatra:
Bhadrapada Shukla 4 and Magha Shukla 4
Legend and history:
Vishnu vanquished the demons Madhu and Kaitab after propitiating Ganesha here. Moraya Gosavi of Chinchwad is believed to have performed penance here. The sanctum of the temple was built by Ahilyabai Holkar. It is believed that Haripant Phadke regained his position as army chief after he paid obeisance at this temple. A dharmashala for travelling pilgrims has been built here.
Varadavinayaka – Madh:
Location: Madh, Kulaba District.
Route: Road: About three km off the Pune-Mumbai highway near Khopoli (80 km from Pune).
The Temple and idol:
Swayambhu (self-generated) idol with the trunk to the left. The nandadeep here is kept burning continuously and is said to be shining since 1892. The idol was found in the adjoining lake.
Yatra :
Magha Shukla 4, Sankashti is celebrated every month.
Legend and history:
Ganesha resides here in the form of Varada Vinayaka, the giver of bounty and success. This temple has been built between 1690 and 1720. The subhedar of Kalyan, Ramaji Mahadev Biwalkar built this temple and presented this village to the temple.
Shri Vighnahar – Ohzar:
Location: Ohzar, Pune District.
How To Reach
Road: Pune-Nashik Highway, turn at Narayangaon towards Junnar, follow directions to Ozhar.
The Temple And Idol:
Swayambhu (self-generated) idol with the trunk to the left. Temple faces East and has several idols. There is a beautiful deepamala in the temple.
Legend and History:
It is believed that Chimaji Appa, the younger brother of Bajirao Peshwa had a golden kalasa fitted on the temple tower as thanksgiving for his victory over the Portuguese at Vasai. But records show that the temple was built only in 1785. It has been hence reconstructed.
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Ashtavinayaka (Marathi: अष्टविनायक) literally means “eight Ganeshas” in Sanskrit. Ganesha is the Hinduism/Hindudeity of obstacles, unity, prosperity and learning. The term refers to eight Ganeshas. Ashtavinayaka yatratrip refers to a pilgrimage to the eight Hindu temples in Maharashtrastate of India that house eight distinct idols of Ganesha, in a pre-ascertained sequence. The Ashtavinayaka yatra or pilgrimage covers the eight ancient holy temples of Ganesha 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. The form of each murti of Ganesha and His trunk are distinct from one another. However, there are other temples of eight Ganesha in various other parts of Maharashtra; the ones around Puna are more well known than the former. It is believed to be for completion of Ashtavinayak Yatra visit the first ganpati after visiting all the eight ganpati’s again, to complete the yatra.
- Mayureshwar
- Siddhivinayak
- Ballaleshwar
- Varadavinayak
- Chintamani
- Girijatmaj
- Vighnahar
- Mahaganapati
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