Details about Shree Siddhivinayaka Temple in Mumbai

Shree Siddhivinayak temple is a peaceful and serene place filled with the positive energy radiated by Lord Ganesha. It is the ideal place for those seeking peace and serenity and some time away from their busy lives and the hustle bustle of the city.

Siddhivinayak temple is built in Dravidian Architectural style, the Garbagriha enshrines large black granite idols of Siddhivinayaka, Buddhi vinayaka and Sameja Vinayaka along with the mouse. The raja gopuram is located at a height of 45 feet from the ground sculptured with 80 dolls of deities in gopuram. Smaller shrines encasing the other Gods in the Hindu pantheon dot the temple surroundings. Read Ganesha slokas in Tamil to achieve the spirituality.

Lord Ganesh, Shree Siddhivinayak Temple

Ganesh, the son of Lord Shiva is the presiding deity, faithfully invoked and dedicatedly worshipped by a large number of devotees. The idol of Shree Siddhivinayak is monolithic, carved from black stone spanning across a height of 2.5 ft and a width of 2 ft, with the trunk curved to the right which is unique because most other Ganesha idols have trunks that curve to the left. The upper right hand holds a lotus, while the left hand holds an axe. The lower right hand holds a rosary and the lower left hand holds a 'modaka'. Around the neck is the snake like sacred thread. The idols of Riddhi and Siddhi, Goddesses of success, riches and prosperity are on either side of Shree Siddhivinayak. 

 

Durga devi, Lord Hanuman on the others have been placed on the right while wall lord Ayyappan made of Pancha loham (five types of metals) like the idol of the sabari malai hills occupies the space along the left wall. Lord Dhakshina moorthi (Guru Bhagwan) takes his place on the right side of lord Iyyappa. Right behind the main shrine, lord Shiva, lord Nagarajar and Nagamma lingas have been placed under the pimple tree. The Navagrihas are placed on the right side of the temple.

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