About Temple

For thousands of years, civilizations all over the world have believed in the influence of celestial bodies(Planets,Stars,)in the cosmos on every aspect of human life. Hindu Vedic Culture attach significance to the ‘Navagraha’ and accept the key role played by these planets in shaping their destiny.
Dattayogi Swami Shri Anna Guruji Maharaj believes in Vedic astrology, which establishes a strong connection between humans and the cosmos(planets /stars). For benefit of the common man, to bring within his reach the power of Hyms,Prayers and Mantras, Dattayogi Swami Ji had the vision to establish ‘the Navagraha Siddhapeetham’.
Shri Anna Ganapati Navgraha Siddhapeetham is the Only Navagraha temple in Maharashtra and North India, a unique place of worship dedicated to the 9 Planetary Gods and offers remedial course to nullify the unfavourable and negative influences of planets. Constructed in the Dakshin Shilpkala style of architecture, this temple complex was residence for artisans from Kumbakonam, Trichi in South India. The artisans stayed onsite for 2 and a half years to create this impactful architectural piece.Not only are the temples a piece of art, each idol that resides inside the Nav Graha peetham is unique. All the idols are black basalt stone, were carved at Mahabalipuram and installed amidst much fanfare and strict vedic rituals. Each Nav Graha is accompanied by their better halves, their wives.(Only temple in India) A sure indication on the significance of the male-female energy balance in the universe, and a message to all believers that whosoever prays, bows and surrenders here, will be rewarded with fulfilled wishes.
The nine planets are Surya, Chandra, Mangal, Buddha, Bhrahaspati(Guru), Shukra, Shani, Rahu, Ketu. These planets collectively and individually influence ones life’s potential. The possibilities are determined by the positions of the planets and followers can offer prayers for a harmonious life at the Shri Anna Ganapati Navgraha Siddhapeetham’
Panch Devta’s presence in the Navgraha Mandal make it prominency ,– Shri Ganesha, Indra, Durga, Vastu Devta and Kal Bhairava, who is the “Kshetrapal” or protector for the Nav Grahas. A lot of research and understanding of the Vedas is behind this perfectly balanced temple complex, the unique combination and perfect position of each power governing our universe make it one of a kind.
All in all a visit to the “Shri Anna Ganapati Navgraha Siddhapeetham” offers all devotees a complete spiritual experience filled with divine energy.
