Lord Ganesha, also known as Mahaganapathy, is revered as the remover of obstacles and the god of wisdom and intellect in Hinduism. Devotees worship him before beginning any new endeavor or important task, seeking his blessings for success and prosperity.
Ganesha is depicted with an elephant head, symbolizing wisdom, and is often worshipped at the start of religious ceremonies and rituals.The temple hosts various festivals and rituals throughout the year, attracting devotees seeking blessings and divine grace from Lord Ganesha.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Vinayaka Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi or Ganesh Utsav, the day marks the birth of Lord Ganesha and is observed for ten days by devotees. It falls annually on the Chaturthi tithi of Shukla Paksha.
Ganapathi Homam
Ganapathi Homam helps to bring victory or success and harmony in family and success in life by removing all the obstacles and negative energies. Performing Ganapathi homam helps in Inducing positive energy and helps in attaining peace of mind.
Contact Address: Punnakkamugal Sree Mahaganapathy temple, Thiruvananthapuram
