Birla Ganpati Temple

Address: 10, Mumbai - Pune Expressway, Chourai Nagar, Talwade, Pimpri-Chinchwad
Rating: 4.6/5
Birla Ganpati Temple Temple - Front View

Overview

The Birla Ganpati Temple features intricate carvings and beautiful architecture, surrounded by lush greenery, providing a peaceful environment for meditation and prayer. It attracts devotees and tourists alike, especially during festivals.

History & Background

Birla Ganpati Temple was established by the Birla family, known for their contributions to various philanthropic ventures and the establishment of several temples across India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Ganesha and is a center for spiritual gatherings and celebrations.

Religious Significance

The temple holds immense spiritual significance as it serves as a place of worship and devotion to Lord Ganesha, who is revered as the remover of obstacles and the god of beginnings.

Main Deities

  • Lord Ganesha

Major Festivals

Ganesh Chaturthi
Diwali
Makar Sankranti

Temple Timings

6:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Aarti Schedule

  • 7:00 AM
  • 12:00 PM
  • 7:00 PM

How to Reach

The temple is located on the Mumbai - Pune Expressway and is accessible by private vehicles and local transport services. Nearby railway stations and bus stops can also provide access.

GPS Coordinates

Latitude: 18.6980499

Longitude: 73.6904587

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Contact Information

For more information, visitors can contact the temple management at the local phone directory.

Visitor Information

Dress Code:

Modest and respectful attire is recommended; visitors are encouraged to avoid revealing clothing.

Best Time to Visit:

The best time to visit is during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival when the temple is beautifully decorated, and special events are held.

Temple Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Prasad distribution
  • Seating area