Coimbatore MP Ganapathi Rajkumar Visits Prominent Vinayagar Temples on Vinayagar Chaturthi

Coimbatore MP Ganapathi Rajkumar visited major Vinayagar temples in the city with his family on September 7, marking the auspicious occasion of Vinayagar Chaturthi.


Coimbatore: On the auspicious occasion of Vinayagar Chaturthi, Coimbatore Member of Parliament Ganapathi Rajkumar visited several prominent Vinayagar temples in the city on September 7. The MP, accompanied by his family, offered prayers and sought blessings at these revered shrines.

The temples visited by MP Ganapathi Rajkumar included the Siddhi Vinayagar Temple in Gandhipuram, known for its spiritual significance and architectural beauty. The MP also paid homage at the Periya Vinayagar Temple in Puliakulam, which is one of the oldest and most popular Vinayagar temples in Coimbatore.



Another notable stop on the MP's temple tour was the Eachanari Vinayagar Temple, famous for housing one of the largest Vinayagar idols in the region. At each temple, Ganapathi Rajkumar and his family participated in the special pujas conducted for Vinayagar Chaturthi.

The MP's visit to these temples on this special day highlights the cultural and religious importance of Vinayagar Chaturthi in Coimbatore. It also reflects the deep-rooted traditions and spiritual fervor associated with this festival in the region.



Vinayagar Chaturthi, also known as Ganesh Chaturthi, is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in Tamil Nadu and across India. It marks the birthday of Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity revered as the remover of obstacles and the god of new beginnings.

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