200 years old historic temple of Siddhivinayak in Prabhadevi, Mumbai is the solace for thousands of devotees visiting this place daily. Lord Ganesha the presiding deity is carved in black stone and surprisingly the trunk of Lord Ganesha is turned rightwards as against the normal leftwards direction. This Vinayak Temple in Mumbai is one of the oldest temples of the city.
On Tuesdays, the serpentine queue of worshippers is almost over 2 Kms long. There are a lot of pujas performed in the temple, as the lord here is believed to remove obstacles in every ones way. Sankata Chathurhi, and Ganesh Chathurthi are celebrated with a lot of pomp here. An estimated 1.5-to 2-lakh people visit this temple every Tuesday.