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MAHARASHTRA - INDEX

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Morgaon - Mayureswara Mandir

Introduction about Author K.K.Moorthy.



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Ganesh is the family deity, community god and the most popular divinity in the state of Maharastra.

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Lenyadri - Girijatmaja Mandir

Ojhar - Vigneswara Mandir

It is the second of the Ashta Vinayaka temples and it has a long legend.



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The glory of this holy kshetra is vividly described in Mudgala Purana.

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Siddhatek - Siddhi Vinayak Mandir

Theur - Chintamani Vinayak Mandir

This ancient temple said to have been built by Sri Mahavishnu himself on the hill top has a fantastic origin.

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This is one among the Ashta Vinayaka temples, and like the rest has a long legend visualising the Omnipotence of Ganesh.

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Pali - Ballaleswar Mandir

Mahad - Varada Vinayaka Mandir

This much-frequented and immensely popular Ballaleswara kshetra.


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The legend of Ballala did not end with Vinayaka's sakshatkara and consequent his release.

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Rajangaon - Mahaganpathi Mandir

Chinchwad - Ganpathi Mandir

This is the last of the Ashta Vinayaka kshetras, and its long legend is enshrined in Ganesh Purana.

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This famous kshetra is a gift of Morayagosavi to the nation, the principal founder-propagator of, Ganesh Sampradaya in Maharastra.

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Ganapathipule - Ganapathi Mandir

Titwala - Maha Ganesh Mandir

The state of Maharastra seems to have established monopoly over the worship of Ganapathy since time immemorial.

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The district of Thana in the state of Maharastra has several worth seeing ancient temples.

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Adasa - Ganapathy Mandir

Mana - Ganesh Shrine

This town has been a centre of pilgrimage for over several centuries now, mainly due to the temple of Vinayaka.

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Lying on the Tibetan border and inhabited mostly by an Indo-Mongolian tribe.

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