Morgaon - Mayureshwar Temple

• Meditation: I meditate on Sri Mayureshwar at Morgaon.

• Greatness: Morgaon Mayureshwar is one of the Ashta Vinayaka temples.

• Puranic Events:

1. Sri Ganesha & demon Sindhu: Sri Ganesha killed demon Sindhu riding on a Mayura or Peacock (hence the name Mayureshwar). On the request of the devas Sri Ganesha stayed there permanently as Sri Mayureshwara or Moreshwara. (The legends of Sri Ganesha are mentioned in Ganesha Purana and Mudgala Purana)

• Deities:
- Sri Mayureshwara

• Sacred Geography:
- River Karha: Morgaon is located on the banks of river Karha.

• Location: Mayureshwar Temple is located at Morgaon, in the Pune district of Maharashtra. The temple can be visited from Pune (65 km).

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Meditations on Earth, Life and Dharma: >>

Om, May there be Peace in Heaven,
May there be Peace in the Sky,
May there be Peace in the Earth,

(Shanti Mantra of Upanishad)

Preserve Nature,
And Nature will preserve Us,
Simplify Life,
And help Nature thrive,
Plant Trees,
And make our planet Green.

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