INTRODUCTION :
Lord Vinayaka is the first god, and his divine appearance resembles the “OM” symbol, and he has to be compulsory worshiped in the morning, after getting from our bed, in order to destroy the obstacles which we regularly face in our daily life. Lord Vinayaka is having lot of small as well as big temples all over the world. He can be seen even under trees, and he is a very simple and lovely god.
He is the favorite god for people belonging to all ages, and especially young children would like him so much, and they would consider him as their best friend. Among the various popular temples, there is one Shree Siddhivinayak Temple situated at Prabhadevi in Mumbai, which was constructed before 200 years. Mumbai people’s favorite god is Siddhi Vinayaka, and most of the Hindi film personalities used to regularly visit this Vinayaka, before the start of film shooting. The consecration ceremony of this temple was made during the year 1801. In this temple, Lord Vinayaka appears in four hands, and in one of the hands he carries his favorite Modaks. Along with him, his consorts Mata Riddhi & Siddhi can be seen. Mumbai is a busy place, and most of the people used to get up early in the morning to worship Siddhi Vinayaka, and then only they would start doing their daily work. Siddhivinayaka grants various boons to his devotees, and fulfills their wishes. Various kinds of pujas are performed by the temple authorities. The Siddhivinayak temple receives huge donations from the devotees, and it is one of the richest temples in India.
In this present day life, without the thoughts of the god, we cannot push up our daily life. Thinking about the god, and worshiping him only would reduce our mental stress, and remove the unwanted thoughts in our mind, and would focus us to concentrate only on important things in our life.
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SENT BY
R.HARISHANKAR
