Shree vinayak mandir, situated at Sarojini Nagar New Delhi. It's a south Indian temple of Lord Ganesha ( Shree Vinayak ) and Nav Graha. Temple is very peaceful. We can do the Archana ( Pooja ) for Lord Ganesha as well as Nav Graha. First we have to pay Rs 45 for each Archana and Nariyal is provided by temple authority. We have to provide the Name of the person in whose name Archana is performed. And we have to provide Gotra and Nakshatra of Janm time. Than pooja is performed by Purohit in the temple. Purohit perform Archana by chanting different matras and perform deepam pooja there and break nariyal there in the foot of Lord Vinayak. Devotees usually take parikrama there of Lord Vinayak and Nav Graha. In the same manner Nav Graha pooja is performed. I saw some people in the adjacent room , they were learning mantas of different dharam granth. A very heart touching experience to me. I will love...
Read moreAn old Tamilian Hindu temple dedicated to the Elephant God, Lord Ganesha/Vinayaka, revered by Indians as the destroyer of obstacles. Very compact and beautiful temple. Here in the main sanctum sanctorum, Lord Ganesha is seated with his consorts Siddhi and Buddhi(Riddhi for North Indians). Apart from the main deity, there are seperate shrines for Lord Hanuman, 9 planets(Grahas), Lord Shiva, etc. Very popular with both North Indian and South Indian devotees. Located conveniently at a central place in Sarojini Nagar at walking distance from Ring Road and the Pink line Sarojini Nagar metro station. A must visit for those seeking the...
Read moreDarshan was good. The system of Prasad was well managed. Photography not allowed but there are plenty of photos available on internet. Even the photographer is treated as an atheist and traitor by the pandits in there if he/ she takes a photo from outside of the temple. Today I saw the example of that.The Pujari yelled at the girl who took a photo of outside of the temple because there were no notice board outside the temple. Only notice boards were inside the temple. Anyways if devotees are treated like this in a temple.... I don't mean to hurt anyone's sentiment or spiritual connection. If I did then I am...
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