Famous Ganesh Temples To Visit This Ganesh Chaturthi 2025

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Ganesh Chaturthi 2025

Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi, is a Hindu festival honouring Lord Ganesha. Celebrations involve installing Ganesha's clay idols in homes and public pandals.

Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Mumbai | Shutterstock

Siddhivinayak Temple, Mumbai

Located in Prabhadevi, Siddhivinayak is one of India's wealthiest and most famous Ganesh temples. Attracting millions, including celebrities and politicians, the temple is renowned for its stunning architecture.

A view of the Siddhivinayak Temple from outside | Shutterstock

Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple, Pune

Located in the heart of Pune, this temple is famous for its grand celebrations during Ganesh Utsav. The golden idol of Lord Ganesha is a major attraction, and the affluent Halwai Ganapati Trust manages the temple.

The majestic deity inside Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple, Pune | Shutterstock

Moti Dungri Temple, Jaipur

Situated in the city of Jaipur, the Moti Dungri Temple is a popular pilgrimage site. Known for its beautiful architecture and festivals, especially Ganesh Chaturthi, the temple attracts thousands of devotees.

The deity inside the Moti Dungri Temple, Jaipur | Shutterstock

Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple, Puducherry

This ancient temple, over 500 years old, is located in the charming town of Puducherry. It is famous for its intricate carvings and the annual Brahmothsavam festival, which draws devotees from all over the country.

A view of the Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple | Shutterstock

Shree Vinayaka Devaru Temple, Karnataka

Situated on the west coast of India, this temple is part of the “Ganesha Coast.” It is a significant pilgrimage site known for its peaceful surroundings and spiritual ambience.

The deity inside Shree Vinayaka Devaru Temple | @Snehtweets/x

Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple, Chittoor

This temple near Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh is renowned for its historical significance and unique self-manifested idol of Lord Ganesha, making it a popular destination for devotees seeking blessings.

A view of the Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple, Chittoor | Wikimedia Commons

Ganpatipule Temple, Ratnagiri

This temple is situated on the pristine shores of the Arabian Sea in Maharashtra. It is famous for its naturally formed idol of Lord Ganesha and the scenic beauty surrounding it.

A view of the Ganpatipule Temple | Shutterstock

Ucchi Pillayar Temple, Tiruchirapalli

Perched atop Rockfort in Tiruchirapalli, this temple offers stunning city views. It is a significant pilgrimage site known for its unique rock-cut architecture and the divine presence of Lord Ganesha.

Famous Rockfort Ucchi Pillayar Temple in Tiruchirappalli | Shutterstock

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