The followers Shri Gajanan Mahara have constructed many temples dedicated to the Saint in different parts of India. In the year 1988 Mr. Paliwal donated the area of land for the shrine. On the day of Basant panchami, Bhumi pujan was conducted under the guidance of Shri Guru baba and in the presence of the Gajanan family. In the year 1992, the Thursday 'Maha Prasad' started at the place. Today, the shrine is visited by devotees from around the country. Satsangh and Maha Prasad are celebrated in large numbers.

Location Madhya Pradesh , Indore, Bhopal

Legend

Gajanan Maharaj from Shegaon, Maharashtra, is revered as a saint by his devotees. "Sant Shri Gajanan Maharaj Sansthan" is the largest temple trust in the Vidarbha region. His followers consider him as incarnation of Lord Ganesha and Lord Dattatreya. The Saint's devotees have constructed many Gajanan Maharaj Temples in different parts of India.

Architecture

An arch with two elephant statues on either sides, open into the building which houses the shrine. The idol of the Saint sits on a red and silver embellished throne. He is bedecked with silk attire and ornaments

Culture

Indore is an important district and city, and a popular educational and commercial hub. It is the most populous district of MP.

Pic Courtesy : www.gajananmaharajindore.com

Darsan Dresscode

Devotees are advised to wear clean and conservative attire

Famous Festival

February - Gajanan Maharaj Pragat-utsav

March - Shivrathri

April - Ram Navami

July - Gurupurnima

November - Karthik Ekadashi

Temple Rituals

The priests perform puja and rituals. Aarti is performed to the deity.

Additional Info

 

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