Idagunji
Idagunji, Ganapathi temple is an ancient temple with a history of more than 1500 years, it is a major tourist attraction in the Karavali coast of Karnataka, attracting over a million devotees every year.This place has got its own name for its beautiful idol of Lord Ganapathi. ‘Eda’ (Wamnadi) means ‘to the left’ and ‘kunj’ means garden.The place thus got its name, as it is located on the left banks of the river Sharawati.This temple is a major piligrim spot which attracts more than 1 million devotees per year.
The temple is midway between Gunavanteshwar and Murudeshwar and is 1/2 hr drive from either temple. The temple is quite big.The Ganesha idol is in a standing posture, with extremely short legs, and a depression on the head.The “Dwibhuja Ganapathy” or two handed Ganesha is holding Modaka and Padma (Lotus) in his hands.The idol is of black stone.
Idagunji
Idagunji, Ganapathi temple is an ancient temple with a history of more than 1500 years, it is a major tourist attraction in the Karavali coast of Karnataka, attracting over a million devotees.
Every year.This place has got its own name for its beautiful idol of Lord Ganapathi. 'Eda' (Wamnadi) means 'to the left' and 'kunj' means garden.The place thus got its name, as it is located on the left banks of the river Sharawati.This temple is a major piligrim spot which attracts more than 1 million devotees per year.
The temple is midway between Gunavanteshwar and Murudeshwar and is 1/2 hr drive from either temple. The temple is quite big.The Ganesha idol is in a standing posture, with extremely short legs, and a depression on the head.The “Dwibhuja Ganapathy” or two handed Ganesha is holding Modaka and Padma (Lotus) in his hands.The idol is of black stone.