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Shri Ganesh Tekdi Temple




Shri Ganesh Tekdi Temple is situated in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It is one of the ancient temples of Nagpur and is about 250 years old. The presiding deity here is Tekdi Ganapati (Lord Ganesh).

‘Tekdi’ means ‘hill’ in Marathi, so the name Tekdi Temple.

The idol is believed to be swayambhu and is beautifully garnished with golden and silver ornaments. The 'Mukut' (a diadem) is specially exhibited on Chaturthi and Ekadashi days.

The temple can be easily accessed from Nagpur.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Nagpur
Location: Nagpur    

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