Ashtavinayak Yatra
The Ashtavinayak Yatra is a sacred pilgrimage in Maharashtra, India, dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity. It involves visiting eight ancient and significant Ganesha temples scattered across the state. The pilgrimage is believed to bring blessings, prosperity, and the removal of obstacles from the devotee’s life. Each of the eight temples has its unique legend and historical significance, making the journey a spiritual and cultural experience. Devotees undertake the Ashtavinayak Yatra with deep reverence, completing a circuit that takes them to each temple in a specific sequence.