Panchamukhi Ganapathi temple is situated in maha Lakshmi layout its renowned Ganapathi temple with five sides of Ganapathi at one moment we can see lord shiva, Ganapathi, Ayapppa, Parvathi in under one roof. The outstanding sculptured temple stands with 30-foot gopuram from ground level covered with gold color by the 2007 Sri Chakra Committee along with ashram where lots of learners can continue education there while doing the job for the growth of temples.
History
A devotee of Lord Ganesha gave the Shree Ganesha Trust a 1acre property to build the temple in 1977AD. Set after 7 years. Lord Ganesha’s Panchamukhi Idol was supported by Kamalamma and Shri C. L. Lakshmanaraju. On February 6, 1984, Shri Shri Shri Abhinava Vidyateertha Swami of Sharath Peetha Shrungeri led the Ganesh Pratisthanapa.
How to Reach the Temple
By Bus: From Majestic to Basava Nagar, many BMTC Buses ply from morning 5:00 AM Onwards. It takes around half an hour to travel by local taxi or own vehicle from Nice Road to Panchamukha Ganesha Temple. The approximate distance between Nice Road and Panchamukha Ganesha Temple is 29 km.
By Air: The nearest airport is Bangalore International Airport. It is well connected to all major cities of the world
By Train: Bangalore Junction is the nearest railhead. One can always opt for a taxi or a rickshaw to the target point.
Famous Festivals celebrated Here
- Guru Pournami
- Sankastha Chaturthi
- Ganesh Chaturthi
- Highlights of this temple
- The Gopuram of this temple houses 30 ft PanchaMukhi Ganesha painted in golden color
- Inside the temple sanctum, about 6ft idol of Panchamukhi Ganesha is consecrated
- Beside to temple is Vishwakarma community guru Ashrama
- Calm place – good for prayer & meditation
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Also, See Ganesh Chaturthi: History, Rituals, and Importance of Vinayaka Chavithi