Sri Bhavahara Ganapathi Temple

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Sri Bhavahara Ganapathi Temple

Anand Rao circle,

Subedar Chatram Road

Bangalore – 560 009

Karnataka

Phone: 080 22257283

Timings

Morning 6:30 to 12:30

Evening: 5:30 to 8:30

Vakra Tunda Maha Kaya Surya Koti Samaprabha|

Nirvignam Kurumedeva Sarva Karyeshu Sarvada||

Meaning of Bhavahara Ganapathi: Savior of all Difficulties, I’m one of a devotee in this temple, per my knowledge this temple has a history of 260 to 300 years, This God has fulfilled my wishes

The idol of this temple is emerged, In the beginning the idol of the temple was placed in the ground, the primary priest Sri. Shankar Shastry has built the temple in 1980-81 and re-installed the idol of Lord on 14-06-1987 which facilitate the devotees darshan, along with Sri Shankar Shastry his sons Sri Venkatesh Shastry and Sri Rajesh Shastry have taken the responsibility of the temple

Towards right of Sri Ganesh, Sri Satyanarayana Swami, Sri Nandishwara, Sri Anjaneya Swami and Towards left side we can find Sri Subramanya Swami sitting on lap of Ma Parvati (so we can pray Lord Ganesh with his entire family here).

Every morning we can see Panchamrutha abhisheka and special Dry Fruits abhisheka to Lord and different naivedyas like Muruku (Chakli, Kod bale) Modaka, Kadabu, Panchakajaya, Rice naivedya will be done daily, Twice in a year i.e. on Ugadi and Ganesh Chaturthi Sandal oil abhisheka will be done here

Out of 365 days 300 days Lord Ganesha can be seen in Butter Alankar so few devotees call this God as Benne Ganesha (Butter Ganesha), remaining 65 days Lord can be seen in other decorations or alankars, For instance: Turmeric Alankar, Kunkum Alankar, Veebhooti or Bhasma Alankar, Sandal Alankar, Flower Alankar, Fruits Alankar, Dry Fruits Alankar, Vegetables Alankar, Money (coins and currency notes) Alankar, Ladoo Alankar, Khova Alankar, Curd rice Alankar, Corn Alankar, Cotton Alankar, Stationaries Alankar, Chocolate Alankar, Coconut Alankar, Clothes Alankar, Leaves (Pan) Alankar, Pearls Alankar, Koury shell Alankar and other alankars

Every month Pournami day Sri Satyanarayana Swami Pooja and Sankasthahara Chaturthi Pooja will be performed, since this temple is in the heart of the city Politicians, Government employees, Businessmen and common people visit this temple and get their wishes fulfilled and devotees get their vehicles for Pooja in this temple

Every year on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, Lord Ganesha idol made out of mud will be installed in the premises of the temple and Homas will be performed and with the generous contribution from devotees Anna dana (Rice prasad) will be distributed in afternoon for 5000 to 6000 people for 11 days with the generous contribution from devotees

Attached few photographs of the temple and Lord Ganesh

Worship Lord Ganesha and get blessings from him