Marking Ganesh Jayanti, also called Magha Shukla Chaturthi, devotees arrived at the famous Siddhivinayak Temple on Saturday morning in big numbers to offer prayers to Lord Ganesha.
Thousands of devotees offered prayers at Indore's renowned Khajrana Ganesha Temple on the occasion of Diwali on Thursday. Devotees stood in long queues since morning to visit the temple.
Ahead of the Final match of the ODI World Cup 2023 between India and Australia at Narendra Modi Stadium, a special pooja was held at Lord Cricket Ganesh temple in Chennai on Friday.
Taking to Twitter, BJP leader Vishnu Vardhan Reddy posted, "Vinayak ji's idol destroyed in ancient Ganapati temple in Firangipuram, Guntur. In past also several incidents of this sort happened but no actions were taken by YSR Congress Party government and it is now repeated again."
The Chief Minister initiated the festivities by breaking customary coconut at Lord Ganesha temple. Vedic Pundits blessed them by reciting Vedic hymns and presenting them with new clothes, a release said.
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Oct 25 (ANI): Supporters of Congress leader DK Shivakumar on Friday here offered 108 coconuts at Ramanna Shreshti Park Ganesha Temple.
Chennai [Tamil Nadu], July 7 (ANI): As India is gearing up to compete in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup's semi-final, Ramakrishnan, an ardent fan from Chennai, offered prayers at the Cricket Ganesha temple here for the team's triumph in the tournament.