Bollywood city Mumbai is also called the city of dreams where whoever comes up with his dreams achieves them one day with his hard work. These dreams require as much hard work as they require God's blessings. Many people reach temples to get this blessing. Mumbai, known as Film City, is also known for its temples. There are many such grand temples in Mumbai where you will see a gathering of devotees all the time. Devotees from all over the country come here to visit these temples. Today we are going to tell you about these grand temples of Mumbai.

Siddhivinayak Temple
Siddhivinayak Temple is a very ancient temple in Mumbai. This is one of the richest temples in the country. The architecture here is very amazing. It is a very sacred place of religious faith. The carving in the temple has been done very minutely. Ganpati festival is also celebrated with great pomp in Mumbai. Siddhivinayak Temple Visiting Lord Ganesha is one of the best things to do in Mumbai when visiting Mumbai. The idol of Lord Ganesha inside this temple is carved from black stone. This temple was constructed in 1801.

Babulnath Temple
Babulnath temple was built by the Gujarati community. Which is dedicated to Lord Shiva. This temple is built on a small hill near Girgaum Chowpatty in Mumbai. This temple was built in 1890. Babulnath temple is built in the Marathi style of architecture. Many devotees not only from the country but also from abroad come to visit this temple.

Mahalaxmi Temple
Mahalaxmi Temple located in Mumbai is one of the oldest temples in the city. Located on Bhulabai Desai Road in Mahalaxmi West, it is dedicated to Goddess Mahalaxmi or 'Goddess of Wealth'. The temple was built around the 16th – 17th century and the main presiding deity here is Lakshmi, while Goddess Kali and Saraswati are the other two goddesses who are also worshiped here. By combining all three idols, this temple is known as Mahalakshmi, Mahakali, and Mahasaraswati.

Mumba Devi Temple
Mumba Devi Temple is located in Bhuleshwar, Mumbai. The name of Mumbai itself is derived from the name of the goddess of Kolis, Mumba Aai i.e. Mumba Mata. He is highly recognized here. This temple is about 400 years old. Initially, Mumbai was a colony of fishermen. They were called Koli here. Koli people then established the temple of Mumba Devi here at Bori Bunder.

ISKCON temple
ISKCON temple is a divine and spiritual temple. Dedicated to Lord Krishna, who is considered to be the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu, the temple is made of marble and glass. You should visit the ISKCON temple located a few meters away from Juhu Beach during weekends. The environment around here remains very calm, and vegetarian food is available in the restaurants here, where you can taste them at cheap prices.

Vaishno Devi Temple
Vaishno Devi Temple is located in Malad, Mumbai. The internal structure of this temple is similar to the Vaishno Devi temple of Jammu. A 40-foot cave temple for devotees was built in Malad 16 years ago. Also, the eternal flame brought from the holy cave of Vaishno Devi temple has been burning continuously for the last 16 years. Devotees experience immense peace after visiting Vaishno Devi Temple in Malad. A huge crowd gathers here during Navratri to have the darshan of the Mother Goddess.

Walkeshwar Temple
Walkeshwar Temple, also known as Ban Ganga Temple, is located in South Mumbai near Malabar Hill, which is also the highest point in the city. There is a small pond near the temple, named Bangangatank and hence it is also known by this name. The legend of the temple is related to Ramayana and the name Baan Ganga is derived from a story related to the mythology. There is a lot of crowd in the temple on Amavasya and Purnima days.

Swaminarayan Temple
The Swaminarayan Temple is owned and operated by the Swaminarayan sect, a sect of Hinduism that considers Lord Krishna as its main deity. The original temple was built in 1863 while the current temple was rebuilt in 1903 and has been around since then. The temple has idols of Ghanshyam Maharaj, Hari Krishna Maharaj, Gaulok Bihari, and Radha. Janmashtami, and Ram Navami These festivals are the times when the temple receives the highest number of visits.

Thiruchembur Murugan Temple
Thiruchembur Murugan Temple is one of the few South Indian temples in Mumbai that restores the essence of the practices in the South. The main deity of the temple is Lord Murugan and the temple is situated on the top of a small hill, similar to the Murugan temples found in the southern parts of India. The food prepared here is traditionally served in banana leaves as Bhojan Prasa/Annadanam. The temple is located in West Chembur.

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