Ganpati Temple
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Deity: Ganpatya - गणपति Place: Amravati Maharashtra
Ganpati Temple. Dedicated to Ganpatya. Located in Amravati.
- Primary Deity
- Ganpatya / गणपति
- Address
- Cotton Green Colony No-01, Amravati, Maharashtra, 444600, India
History
The Lord Ganapati Temple is located in Tasgaon, Sangli district, Maharashtra. Unlike most Ganapati idols that feature a left-sided trunk, this temple's idol has a trunk that bends towards the right. The idol is notably embellished with 125 kilograms (276 lb) of solid gold. It is regarded as a living, active (jagrut) idol, believed to be ready to bless communities with good luck, wisdom, prosperity, and happiness.
Spiritual Significance
The idol is considered 'active' (jagrut) and is regarded as a living presence capable of bestowing good luck, wisdom, prosperity, and happiness.
- Nearest City: Tasgaon
Associated Legends
- The Ganapati idol with the trunk curved towards the right is said to be 'active (jagrut)'.
What Devotees Pray For
- good luck
- wisdom
- prosperity
- happiness