Hindu Temples of India
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Ashtvinayak<br />
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The Sanskrit meaning <strong>of</strong> ‘Ashtavinayak’ is ‘Eight Ganesha’. Lord Ganesha is a <strong>Hindu</strong><br />
devta (deity) propitiated for removing obstacles, and bringing intelligence and prosperity<br />
to his devotees. In the western state <strong>of</strong> Maharashtra, Ganesha is the most eminent<br />
amongst all <strong>Hindu</strong> deities. The eight major pilgrimage centers <strong>of</strong> Lord Ganesha,<br />
collectively known as Ashtavinayak, are present in this state.<br />
The eight temples <strong>of</strong> the Ashtavinayak Yatra: that are to be visited in sequence are -<br />
1. Mayureshwar Temple at Morgaon<br />
2. Siddhivinayak Temple at Siddhatek<br />
3. Ballaleshwar Temple at Pali<br />
4. Varadavinayak Temple at Mahad<br />
5. Chintamani Temple at Theur<br />
6. Girijatmaj Temple at Lenyadri<br />
7. Vighnahar Temple at Ozar<br />
8. Mahaganapati Temple at Ranjangaon<br />
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