Ujjain
Ganesh
The Chintaman Ganesh Temple, established by Lord Ram and Mata Sita during their exile, houses three forms of Lord Ganesha — Chintaman, Siddhivinayak, and Ichhaman. It is believed that devotees who worship here, especially on Wednesdays of the Chaitra month, have their wishes fulfilled and are freed from all worries.
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Submit DetailsChintaman Ganesh Temple, located on the banks of the Shipra River in Ujjain, is one of the city’s oldest and most revered temples dedicated to Lord Ganesha. The temple’s idol of Chintaman (the remover of worries) is believed to be self-manifested (swayambhu) and has been worshipped since ancient times. It is said that King Vikramaditya himself offered prayers here to seek divine guidance and freedom from worldly worries. The temple’s architecture reflects the artistry of the Paramara period, making it a heritage site of both spiritual and historical significance. Devotees believe that worshipping Lord Chintaman Ganesh removes obstacles and grants peace and prosperity. The temple continues to attract thousands of visitors who come with faith to seek relief from life’s troubles and fulfillment of desires.
Relief from Worries: Lord Chintaman Ganesha removes all kinds of mental stress, anxiety, and life troubles, bringing peace of mind.
Fulfilment of Wishes: Devotees believe that Ichhaman Ganesha blesses them by fulfilling their heartfelt desires.
Success and Prosperity: The Siddhivinayak form of Lord Ganesha grants success in endeavors, prosperity, and good fortune.
Spiritual Growth: Worshipping here purifies the mind and strengthens devotion towards Lord Ganesha.
Auspicious Wednesdays: Prayers offered on Wednesdays during the Chaitra month are considered especially powerful, ensuring divine blessings and removal of all obstacles.
