Ganesha Temple, Idagunji

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Ganesha Temple, Idagunji, Hindu temple in Idagunji, Karnataka, India.

The temple features a standing black stone Ganesha idol with two arms, holding a lotus flower and a vessel called modaka.

The temple's origins trace back over 1500 years, when sages established the shrine following advice from Narada during the Dvapara Yuga period.

The temple serves as a major pilgrimage center for Ganesha devotees, with special ceremonies including Tulabhara, Ganahoma, and Rangapuja throughout the year.

Visitors can access the temple from 6 AM to 1 PM and 3 PM to 8:30 PM, with regular bus services from Honnavar and Bhatkal.

The temple receives over one million annual visitors who come to experience the distinctive Pancha Khadi prasada offering to the deity.

Location: Karnataka

GPS coordinates: 14.54320,74.31674

Latest update: May 10, 2025 23:27

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