Ariyalai Siddhivinayakar Temple, Hindu temple in Ariyalai district, Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
The temple stands 100 meters west of A9 Road and features traditional South Indian architectural elements with dedicated spaces for worship and ceremonies.
The temple underwent substantial rehabilitation work by Advocate Arulampalam in 1918, marking a period of restoration in its long-standing presence in Jaffna.
The temple holds regular ceremonies dedicated to Lord Ganesh, where priests perform specific rituals according to Hindu traditions.
Visitors reach the temple through Jaffna Railway Station, which connects to Colombo, and find facilities for rest and meals within the temple grounds.
The temple houses a Siddhivinayak form of Ganesha with the trunk turned to the right, considered a specific manifestation that grants Shakti and Siddhi.
GPS coordinates: 9.65926,80.04750
Latest update: March 9, 2025 08:48
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