Ganesh Chaturthi: it was not always like this – He is not Mumbai‘s presiding deity; Mumbadevi from which the city region derives its name is. Lord Ganesh, who visits once a year, however, is more popular. One may have to search for Mumbadevi’s temple but that is not the case with Lord Ganesh. He is almost omnipresent, in every nook …

Mumbai Celebrates Ganesh Festival: Mumbai welcomed its favorite elephant-headed Lord Ganesh as the 10-day Ganpati festival began in Mumbai amid tight security. The ‘aarti’ and ‘sthapan puja‘ (devotional worship) were held in various pandals (associations) to mark the birthday of Lord Ganesh, the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Mumbai Celebrates Ganesh Festival Millions of Mumbaikars remained awake through …

Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations Outside India: Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated in the UK by the migrant Hindu population as well as the large number of Indians residing there. The Hindu culture and Heritage Society, UK – a Southall based organization celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi for the first time in London in 2005 at The Vishwa Hindu Temple. The Idol was immersed in …

Ganesh Chaturthi Aarti With Lyrics And Video: Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated with extreme enthusiasm all over India. It is an important festival for the Hindus in the country. The celebrations of this festival in Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh are well known for their grandeur every where. The devotees of Ganesha observe a whole day fast on this occasion. People gather …

Ganesh Chaturthi Decorations & Pooja Pandals: Ganesh Chaturthi is an important festival in the India. It is celebrated with extreme zeal and passion amongst the Hindus in the country. The objective of this festive celebration is to commemorate the birth of Lord Ganesha, the son of Lord Shiva and Parvati. This celebration was a homely affair before the year 1893 …

Ganesh Chaturthi Quotes For Students, Children: Ganesh Chaturthi (Birthday of Lord Ganesha) is one of the most popular of Hindu festivals. This is the birthday of Lord Ganesha and is known as the day most sacred to Lord Ganesha. It falls on the 4th day of the bright fortnight of Bhadrapada (August – September). It is observed throughout India, as …

Lord Ganesha (गणेश), also known as Ganapati, Vinayaka and Binayak, is one of the best-known and most worshiped deities in the Hindu pantheon. His image is found throughout India, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Nepal. Hindu sects worship him regardless of affiliations. Devotion to Ganesha is widely diffused and extends to Jains and Buddhists. Characteristics: Knowledge, Eradicator of obstacles. Other Names: …

Lord Ganesha Elephant Head? Story – 1 Shiva and Parvati How did Lord Ganesha obtain his Elephant Head? story is probably the one taken from the Shiva Purana. Once, while his mother Parvati wanted to bathe, there were no attendants around to guard her and stop anyone from accidentally entering the house. Hence she created a boy’s idol out of …

Name: भूल भुलैया वाला शिव मंदिर | विरुपाक्ष महादेव मंदिर (Virupaksha Temple Bilpank) Location: 64GV+FPG, Bilpank, Madhya Pradesh 457441 India Bilpank is a small village located on the National Highway 79, about 18 km south-west of Ratlam, in Madhya Pradesh Deity: Lord Shiva Affiliation: Hinduism Completed: Said to be 1,000 years old temple Constructed By: Paramara dynasty मध्य प्रदेश के रतलाम …

Name: महाकाल मंदिर उज्जैन | महाकालेश्वर ज्योतिर्लिंग (Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga) Location: Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga – Jaisinghpura, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh 456006 India Deity: Lord Shiva Affiliation: Hinduism Festivals: Mahashivratri Constructed By: – महाकालेश्वर ज्योर्तिलिंग देश के अलग-अलग भागों में स्थित भगवान शिव के बारह ज्योर्तिलिंग में श्री महाकालेश्वर एक प्रमुख ज्योर्तिलिंग है। इन्हें द्वादश ज्योर्तिलिंगों में से एक कहा जाता है। इस ज्योर्तिलिंग …