Ashtavinayak: Pilgrim Tour to the Eight Ganapati Temples in Maharashtra
Tour Code : 019
Duration : 2 Nights / 3 Days
Destination Covered : Mumbai
Tour Activities : Religious & Pilgrimage
Price on Request
Mumbai Tour Overview
Everybody should visit the Ashtavinayak in Maharashtra at least once in a life time. Ashta Vinayak Temples are within the range of only 20 to 110 km. The detailed itinerary mentioned in this website covers Ballaleshvara Pali,Varad Vinayak Mahad,Maha Ganpati Ranjangaon,Chintamani Theur,Siddhivinayak Siddhtek,Moreshwar Morgaon,Vigneshwara Ozar,Girijatmaj Lenyadri, the eight pillars of the Yatra.Meals during the entire duration of the trip.
Entrance fees at any point.
Guide charges.
Extra charges as levied by the hotels for early check in (before 12 noon) or Late check out (after 12 noon).
Service tax as applicable.
Mumbai Tour Itinerary
Day 1
Arrive At Mumbai Railway Station Or Airport.
Proceed To Mahad: Mahad Is A Pretty Village Set In The Hilly Region Of Konkan In The Raigarh District And The Khalapur Taluka Of Maharastra. Ganesh As Varad Vinayak Fulfills All Desires And Grants All Boons. This Region Was Known As Bhadrak Or Madhak In Ancient Times. A Nandadeep Has Been Lit In This Temple Which Has Been Continuously Lit Since The 1892.
Proceed To Pali: Among The Ashtavinayakas, Ballaleshvara At Pali Is The Only Ganesha Who Is Famous By The Name Of His Devotee And Who Is Dressed Up As A Brahmin.Village Pali Is Situated In The Sudhagad Taluka In The District Of Raigad. This Place Is Nestled Between The Fort Sarasgad And River Amba.
Proceed To Ranjangaon: The Maha Ganpati Is The Most Powerful Representation Of Lord Ganesh. Maha Ganpati Is Depicted As Having Eight, Ten Or Twelve Arms. It Is After Invoking This Form Of Ganpati That Shiva Vanquished The Demon Tripurasur And So He Is Also Known As Tripurarivade Mahaganpati.
Night Hault At Pune Hotel.
Proceed To Mahad: Mahad Is A Pretty Village Set In The Hilly Region Of Konkan In The Raigarh District And The Khalapur Taluka Of Maharastra. Ganesh As Varad Vinayak Fulfills All Desires And Grants All Boons. This Region Was Known As Bhadrak Or Madhak In Ancient Times. A Nandadeep Has Been Lit In This Temple Which Has Been Continuously Lit Since The 1892.
Proceed To Pali: Among The Ashtavinayakas, Ballaleshvara At Pali Is The Only Ganesha Who Is Famous By The Name Of His Devotee And Who Is Dressed Up As A Brahmin.Village Pali Is Situated In The Sudhagad Taluka In The District Of Raigad. This Place Is Nestled Between The Fort Sarasgad And River Amba.
Proceed To Ranjangaon: The Maha Ganpati Is The Most Powerful Representation Of Lord Ganesh. Maha Ganpati Is Depicted As Having Eight, Ten Or Twelve Arms. It Is After Invoking This Form Of Ganpati That Shiva Vanquished The Demon Tripurasur And So He Is Also Known As Tripurarivade Mahaganpati.
Night Hault At Pune Hotel.
Day 2
Proceed to Theur: At Theyoor in the Haveli Taluka of Pune district in Maharashtra is the temple dedicated to Chintamani Vinayak. The village is along the river Mulamutha. Ganesh as Chintamani is god who brings peace of mind and drives away all perplexities of the mind.It is believed that Brahma the creator once felt tharva that is restive. To still his mind he called upon Lord Ganesh. The place where Brahma achieved the quietude he was looking for is known as the Sthavar region or as Theur.
Proceed to Siddhtek: This is a remote little village along the river Bhima in the Ahmednagar district and Karjat tehsil in Maharashtra. The Siddhivinayak at Siddhtek is considered an especially powerful deity. It is believed that it was here on the Siddhtek Mountain, that Vishnu acquired Siddhi.
Proceed to Morgaon: The Mayureshwar or Moreshwar temple is along the Karha river in the Morgaon village. A temple that looks like a tiny fort from a distance, is situated in the Baramati Taluka of Pune district in Maharashtra. This region is also known as the Bhuswananda. Shaped as a peacock, this region has in the past seen an abundance of peacocks and is therefore known as Morgaon (Mor - peacock).
Night hault at Pune hotel.
Proceed to Siddhtek: This is a remote little village along the river Bhima in the Ahmednagar district and Karjat tehsil in Maharashtra. The Siddhivinayak at Siddhtek is considered an especially powerful deity. It is believed that it was here on the Siddhtek Mountain, that Vishnu acquired Siddhi.
Proceed to Morgaon: The Mayureshwar or Moreshwar temple is along the Karha river in the Morgaon village. A temple that looks like a tiny fort from a distance, is situated in the Baramati Taluka of Pune district in Maharashtra. This region is also known as the Bhuswananda. Shaped as a peacock, this region has in the past seen an abundance of peacocks and is therefore known as Morgaon (Mor - peacock).
Night hault at Pune hotel.
Day 3
Proceed to Ozar: On the banks of the Kukdeshwar river, Ozhar is where Lord Vighneshwar resides. Lord Ganesh is known as Vigneshwara or the remover of all obstacles, this he achieved by vanquishing the demon Vighnasura.
Lenyadri is to the North of Pune, along the Kukdi river. The Ganesh Puran calls this place as Jirnapur or Lekhan Parbat. Girijatmaj Vinayak refers to the Ganesh as the son of Parvati. Girija is another name for Parvati and Atamaj means son. This is the only temple of the Ashtavinayak which is on a mountain and is set in a Buddhist cave-temple.
Return back to Mumbai. Drop to Railway station / Airport / Any other point.
Lenyadri is to the North of Pune, along the Kukdi river. The Ganesh Puran calls this place as Jirnapur or Lekhan Parbat. Girijatmaj Vinayak refers to the Ganesh as the son of Parvati. Girija is another name for Parvati and Atamaj means son. This is the only temple of the Ashtavinayak which is on a mountain and is set in a Buddhist cave-temple.
Return back to Mumbai. Drop to Railway station / Airport / Any other point.
More Details about Mumbai Tour
Inclusions
- Hotel
Exclusions
- Meals during the entire duration of the trip.
- Entrance fees at any point.
- Guide charges.
- Extra charges as levied by the hotels for early check in (before 12 noon) or Late check out (after 12 noon).
- Service tax as applicable.
Terms & Conditions
- Above rates are calculated as per the hotels and rooms mentioned.
- In case of room type is not mentioned, calculations based on the base category room in the hotel.
- Booking will be confirmed only after receiving the advance payment and availability of hotels mentioned.
- In case of non availability of rooms in the specified hotels we will inform you the same and will give you different options of hotels and the rates will be increase or decrease depends on the hotel selection.
- There will not be any change in the hotels specified without your concern. Note: Service tax @ 3.09% extra on the above rates.
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