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height=\"1350\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"htext\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hbrand\"\u003ePavitr Store · Illustrated eBook\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdev\"\u003e॥ अष्टविनायक ॥\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hen\"\u003eASHTAVINAYAK\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hsub\"\u003eKatha · Darshan Vidhi · Yatra\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eeight sacred Ganesha temples of Maharashtra\u003c\/b\u003e: the story behind each one, what you will see\n      when you stand before him, what pilgrims do there, and how to plan the whole yatra, in one beautifully\n      illustrated book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eWritten in simple, warm English that reads like a story, with every temple name and prayer also in\n      Devanagari.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"chips\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"chip\"\u003e111 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chip\"\u003eAll 8 temples\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"chip\"\u003e40+ original illustrations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chip\"\u003eRoute diagram \u0026amp; 3-day plans\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"chip\"\u003eFull A–Z index\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chip\"\u003ePDF · read on any phone\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"price\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"amt\"\u003e₹195\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"note\"\u003eOne-time price · digital PDF ebook\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 2 · STATS --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stats\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sgrid\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e8\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003etemple chapters\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e111\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eillustrated pages\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e40+\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003epaintings \u0026amp; drawings\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e70\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eindex entries\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 3 · WHY --\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"eb\"\u003eWhy this book\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eMost pilgrims see the eight Vinayaks. Very few know their stories.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"rule\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"prob\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eYou wait in the queue, you get a few precious seconds before the murti, and you are back in the car for the\n      next temple. It is beautiful, and it is over very quickly. Ask most families on the way home \u003cem\u003ewhy\u003c\/em\u003e\n      Ganesha rides a peacock at Morgaon, why one of the eight has a trunk that turns to the right, or why a god\n      chose to be known by a little boy's name, and they will smile and shrug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"q\"\u003e“Read a chapter the night before you visit, so the stones and the stories are already friends when you arrive.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"text-align:center;color:#4A3F33;font-size:15px\"\u003efrom \u003cem\u003eBefore You Begin\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThis book gives every one of the eight its full story, told the way a grandparent would tell it, and then\n      walks you through the temple itself. And if you cannot travel right now, you can make the whole yatra from\n      your reading chair, one Vinayak at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 4 · TEMPLATE --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"eb\"\u003eInside every temple chapter\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eThe same six parts, for all eight temples\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eEach temple gets its own illustrated chapter of 9 to 11 pages, built the same way, so you always\n    know where to look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tpl\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tp\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dev\"\u003eकथा\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe story\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe old tale of that place, told as a story you will enjoy reading aloud.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tp\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dev\"\u003eदर्शन\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat you see\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe temple, its halls and its murti, described only from published sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tp\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dev\"\u003eपूजा विधि\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat visitors do\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe customs pilgrims follow there, the offerings, and the festival days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tp\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dev\"\u003eयात्रा\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGetting there\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoads, nearest stations, the best season and the time you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tp\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dev\"\u003eमान्यता\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat devotees believe\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeld with respect, and always named as belief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tp\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dev\"\u003eस्मरण\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRemember this\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA short box at the end of every chapter with the five things to keep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 5 · THE EIGHT --\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"eb\"\u003eThe eight Vinayaks\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eEight temples. Eight stories. One circle.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eIn the traditional order of the yatra, beginning and ending at Morgaon. Every painting below is\n    from the book itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tgrid\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"tcard\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"timg\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-t1.jpg?v=1791548112\" alt=\"Mayureshwar, Morgaon: illustration from the book\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tbody\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tnum\"\u003e1\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tdev\"\u003eमयूरेश्वर\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003ch3 class=\"tname\"\u003eMayureshwar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tplace\"\u003eMorgaon\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eA demon swallowed a bowl of nectar so no one could kill him. A boy riding a peacock found the secret.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"tcard\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"timg\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-t2.jpg?v=1791548112\" alt=\"Siddhivinayak, Siddhatek: illustration from the book\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tbody\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tnum\"\u003e2\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tdev\"\u003eसिद्धिविनायक\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003ch3 class=\"tname\"\u003eSiddhivinayak\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tplace\"\u003eSiddhatek\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eEven Vishnu could not win his battle until he remembered one small thing. The only right-turned trunk of the eight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"tcard\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"timg\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-t3.jpg?v=1791548112\" alt=\"Ballaleshwar, Pali: illustration from the book\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tbody\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tnum\"\u003e3\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tdev\"\u003eबल्लाळेश्वर\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003ch3 class=\"tname\"\u003eBallaleshwar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tplace\"\u003ePali\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eA child tied to a tree, a holy man on the path, and the only Ganesha who carries a devotee's name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"tcard\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"timg\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-t4.jpg?v=1791548112\" alt=\"Varadavinayak, Mahad: illustration from the book\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tbody\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tnum\"\u003e4\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tdev\"\u003eवरदविनायक\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003ch3 class=\"tname\"\u003eVaradavinayak\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tplace\"\u003eMahad\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eA brilliant sage, words spoken in anger, and a forest of flowers. A murti said to have been found in a lake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"tcard\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"timg\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-t5.jpg?v=1791548112\" alt=\"Chintamani, Theur: illustration from the book\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tbody\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tnum\"\u003e5\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tdev\"\u003eचिंतामणी\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003ch3 class=\"tname\"\u003eChintamani\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tplace\"\u003eTheur\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eA jewel that could grant any wish, a prince who stole it, and the sage who chose Ganesha instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"tcard\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"timg\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-t6.jpg?v=1791548112\" alt=\"Girijatmaj, Lenyadri: illustration from the book\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tbody\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tnum\"\u003e6\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tdev\"\u003eगिरिजात्मज\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003ch3 class=\"tname\"\u003eGirijatmaj\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tplace\"\u003eLenyadri\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eA mother's twelve-year prayer and a child who grew up on the hillside. The only temple inside a cave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"tcard\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"timg\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-t7.jpg?v=1791548112\" alt=\"Vighneshwar, Ozar: illustration from the book\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tbody\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tnum\"\u003e7\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tdev\"\u003eविघ्नेश्वर\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003ch3 class=\"tname\"\u003eVighneshwar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tplace\"\u003eOzar\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe demon of obstacles surrendered, then made a strange request: to have his name joined to Ganesha's.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"tcard\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"timg\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-t8.jpg?v=1791548112\" alt=\"Mahaganapati, Ranjangaon: illustration from the book\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tbody\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tnum\"\u003e8\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tdev\"\u003eमहागणपती\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003ch3 class=\"tname\"\u003eMahaganapati\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tplace\"\u003eRanjangaon\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThree flying cities only Shiva could destroy, and the day even Shiva stopped to remember his son.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 6 · LOOK INSIDE --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"eb\"\u003eA look inside\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eReal pages from the book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eNo mock-ups. These are actual pages from the ebook you will receive: cream pages, a gold\n    border, clear dark text that is easy to read on a phone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ggrid\"\u003e\n      \u003cfigure class=\"gl\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-p-contents.jpg?v=1791548112\" alt=\"Page from the book: The Contents page\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eThe Contents page\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n      \u003cfigure class=\"gl\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-p-ch2-opener.jpg?v=1791548113\" alt=\"Page from the book: Each temple opens with a painting\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eEach temple opens with a painting\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n      \u003cfigure class=\"gl\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-p-story-egg.jpg?v=1791548112\" alt=\"Page from the book: The stories, told as stories\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eThe stories, told as stories\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n      \u003cfigure class=\"gl\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-p-ch4-opener.jpg?v=1791548112\" alt=\"Page from the book: Ballaleshwar, Pali\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eBallaleshwar, Pali\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n      \u003cfigure class=\"gl\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-p-shri-temple.jpg?v=1791548112\" alt=\"Page from the book: What you see, with line drawings\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eWhat you see, with line drawings\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n      \u003cfigure class=\"gl\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-p-lenyadri-caves.jpg?v=1791548112\" alt=\"Page from the book: Lenyadri's ancient caves\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eLenyadri's ancient caves\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n      \u003cfigure class=\"gl\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-p-glance.jpg?v=1791548112\" alt=\"Page from the book: The eight at a glance\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eThe eight at a glance\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n      \u003cfigure class=\"gl\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-p-route.jpg?v=1791548111\" alt=\"Page from the book: The yatra route diagram\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eThe yatra route diagram\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n      \u003cfigure class=\"gl\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-p-nobody.jpg?v=1791548113\" alt=\"Page from the book: “What nobody can sell you”\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e“What nobody can sell you”\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n      \u003cfigure class=\"gl\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-p-mantras.jpg?v=1791548112\" alt=\"Page from the book: Prayers with meaning, word by word\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003ePrayers with meaning, word by word\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n      \u003cfigure class=\"gl\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-p-lastword.jpg?v=1791548113\" alt=\"Page from the book: A Last Word\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eA Last Word\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n      \u003cfigure class=\"gl\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-p-index.jpg?v=1791548111\" alt=\"Page from the book: The full A–Z index\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eThe full A–Z index\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 7 · DRAWINGS --\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"eb\"\u003eThe gold line drawings\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eEach temple, drawn by hand in fine gold line\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eAlongside the paintings, every temple chapter carries a gold line drawing of that temple's\n    character: the fort-like walls of Morgaon, the hill temple of Siddhatek, the cave stair of Lenyadri, the\n    golden spire of Ozar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"elev\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-draw-1.jpg?v=1791548111\" alt=\"Gold line drawings: Morgaon and Siddhatek\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"420\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-draw-2.jpg?v=1791548112\" alt=\"Gold line drawings: Pali and Mahad\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"420\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-draw-3.jpg?v=1791548112\" alt=\"Gold line drawings: Theur and Lenyadri\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"420\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-draw-4.jpg?v=1791548112\" alt=\"Gold line drawings: Ozar and Ranjangaon\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"420\"\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"cap\"\u003eThe eight drawings, as they appear in the book. They are artistic impressions, not architectural plans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 8 · DISCOVERIES --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"dark\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"eb\"\u003eThings you will discover\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eDetails most visitors walk straight past\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"rule\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dgrid\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dc\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Nandi that faces Ganesha\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt Morgaon, Shiva's bull sits before Ganesha's temple. The local story says it simply refused to be moved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dc\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe only right-turned trunk\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eOf all eight murtis, only Siddhivinayak at Siddhatek has a trunk that turns to his right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dc\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA god who took a child's name\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eBallaleshwar at Pali is the only one of the eight known by a devotee's name: the boy Ballal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dc\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA temple shaped like a letter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeen from above, the temple at Pali is laid out in the shape of the sacred letter \u003cspan class=\"dev\"\u003eश्री\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dc\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA lamp kept burning for generations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt Mahad, an oil lamp is said to have burned without a single break for well over a century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dc\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA temple inside a cave\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eLenyadri is the only Ashtavinayak on a hill and inside a cave: about three hundred steps up an ancient rock-cut hillside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dc\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA demon who asked for a name\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt Ozar, the defeated demon of obstacles asked for his name to be joined to Ganesha's, and that is where “Vighneshwar” comes from.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dc\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSunrise on the murti\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eRanjangaon was built facing east, so that at certain times of year the first light of the sun reaches the Great Ganapati.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 9 · PLAN --\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"split\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"pg\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-p-route.jpg?v=1791548111\" alt=\"Route diagram page from the book\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"eb\" style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eChapter 10 · Planning your yatra\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003ch3 class=\"sh\"\u003eEverything you need to plan the journey\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"tick\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eThe traditional order of the circle, and why many families follow another order\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eA clear route diagram showing how the eight sit around Pune and Mumbai\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eTwo ready three-day plans, one from Pune and one from Mumbai\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eWhich months are kind, and why the monsoon matters for Pali, Mahad and Lenyadri\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eWhat to carry, temple etiquette, and notes for elders and small children\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e“What nobody can sell you”\u003c\/b\u003e: a full page on avoiding touts, fake “VIP darshan” and overpriced pujas\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 10 · HOME --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"split\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"eb\" style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eChapter 11 · Ganesha at home\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003ch3 class=\"sh\"\u003eBring the yatra home with you\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"tick\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eA simple two-minute daily remembrance that grandparents and children can do together\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dev\"\u003eॐ गं गणपतये नमः\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cem\u003eVakratunda Mahakaya\u003c\/em\u003e in Devanagari, with pronunciation and word-by-word meaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eThe story and verse-by-verse meaning of the aarti \u003cem\u003eSukhakarta Dukhaharta\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eWhy we offer durva and modak, and the old story of the demon of fire\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eSankashti, Angarki and Vinayaki Chaturthi explained simply, by tithi\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"pg\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/avk-p-mantras.jpg?v=1791548112\" alt=\"Prayers page from the book\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 11 · CONTENTS --\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"eb\"\u003eFull contents\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eExactly what is inside, page by page\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eThe same Contents page as the book, with the real page numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003col class=\"toc\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"cn\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ct\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBefore You Begin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow the book works, and our promises to you\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cp\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"cn\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ct\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVinayaka: The One We Worship First\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eHis names, his birth, his form, and why he comes first\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cp\"\u003e6\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"cn\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ct\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMayureshwar · Morgaon\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe peacock, the demon Sindhu, and where the yatra begins\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cp\"\u003e16\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"cn\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ct\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSiddhivinayak · Siddhatek\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eVishnu's lesson, the right-turned trunk, the walk around the hill\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cp\"\u003e27\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"cn\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ct\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBallaleshwar · Pali\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe boy Ballal, Dhundi Vinayak, a temple shaped like \u003cspan class=\"dev\"\u003eश्री\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cp\"\u003e37\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"cn\"\u003e5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ct\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVaradavinayak · Mahad\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eGritsamada's regret, the lake murti, the lamp that never goes out\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cp\"\u003e46\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"cn\"\u003e6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ct\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eChintamani · Theur\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe wish-granting jewel, the sage's choice, the Peshwa-era wooden hall\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cp\"\u003e55\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"cn\"\u003e7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ct\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGirijatmaj · Lenyadri\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eParvati's prayer, the cave temple, the climb of about 300 steps\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cp\"\u003e64\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"cn\"\u003e8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ct\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVighneshwar · Ozar\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe obstacle-demon's surrender, the golden spire, the Kartik lamps\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cp\"\u003e73\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"cn\"\u003e9\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ct\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMahaganapati · Ranjangaon\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eTripurasura's three cities, Shiva's worship, the sunrise on the murti\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cp\"\u003e82\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"cn\"\u003e10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ct\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlanning Your Yatra\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eRoute diagram, 3-day plans, seasons, packing, etiquette, scams to avoid\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cp\"\u003e91\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"cn\"\u003e11\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ct\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGanesha at Home\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eTwo short prayers, the aarti's story and meaning, durva, modak, Sankashti\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cp\"\u003e99\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"cn\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ct\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Last Word\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll eight Vinayaks on one page\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cp\"\u003e108\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"cn\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ct\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndex\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003e70 names, places and festivals, A to Z\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cp\"\u003e109\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ol\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 12 · INDEX --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"eb\"\u003eThe A–Z index\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eBrowse the index before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eLooking for a particular story, saint or festival? Here is the book's complete index, with page numbers.\n    Bold page ranges in the book mark each temple's own chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eOpen the full index (70 entries)\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"icols\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"il\"\u003eA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eAbhinandan, King \u003cspan\u003e74–75\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eAhilyabai Holkar \u003cspan\u003e28, 31\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eAhilyanagar (Ahmednagar) \u003cspan\u003e12, 34, 82, 88, 92\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eAnalasura \u003cspan\u003e104\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eAngarki Chaturthi \u003cspan\u003e106\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eArchaeological Survey of India \u003cspan\u003e68, 71\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"il\"\u003eB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eBallal \u003cspan\u003e14, 37–41, 43, 45\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eBallaleshwar (Pali) \u003cspan\u003e37–45\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eBhima river \u003cspan\u003e27, 31, 34–35, 59, 61\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eBiwalkar, Ramji Mahadev \u003cspan\u003e47, 50\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eBrahma \u003cspan\u003e17, 21, 26, 28–30, 56, 59, 61\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"il\"\u003eC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eChimaji Appa \u003cspan\u003e42, 74, 77\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eChinchwad \u003cspan\u003e13, 24\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eChintamani (Theur) \u003cspan\u003e55–63\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"il\"\u003eD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eDhundi Vinayak \u003cspan\u003e38, 41, 43, 45\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eDurga \u003cspan\u003e58\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003edurva grass \u003cspan\u003e11, 23, 33, 43, 52, 61, 69, 78, 87, 97, 99–100, 104–105\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"il\"\u003eG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eGanapatya tradition \u003cspan\u003e13, 26, 106\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eGana, Prince \u003cspan\u003e56–58, 63\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eGanesha Purana \u003cspan\u003e12, 17, 26, 38, 65\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eGanesh Chaturthi \u003cspan\u003e19, 23, 33, 43, 52, 61, 67, 70, 78, 87–88, 95, 106\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eGanesh Jayanti \u003cspan\u003e23, 33, 43, 52, 61, 70, 78, 88, 95, 106\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eGirijatmaj (Lenyadri) \u003cspan\u003e64–72\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eGritsamada \u003cspan\u003e47–49, 54, 83–84\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"il\"\u003eI\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eIndra \u003cspan\u003e74–75, 84\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"il\"\u003eJ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eJunnar \u003cspan\u003e64, 70, 79, 92–93, 95\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"il\"\u003eK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eKailash \u003cspan\u003e7–9, 11, 26, 30, 67, 82, 84–85\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eKalyan (Ballal's father) \u003cspan\u003e38–41\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eKamalasura \u003cspan\u003e17, 20\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eKapila \u003cspan\u003e14, 56–59, 63\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eKarha river \u003cspan\u003e15–16, 24\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eKartikeya (Skanda) \u003cspan\u003e7, 12, 17, 21, 26\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eKartik Purnima \u003cspan\u003e78–80\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eKhopoli \u003cspan\u003e44, 46, 52–54, 92, 94\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eKonkan \u003cspan\u003e12, 37–38, 43–45, 53, 62, 92–93, 95, 98\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eKukadi river \u003cspan\u003e64, 70, 73, 79\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"il\"\u003eM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eMadhavrao Peshwa \u003cspan\u003e56, 60–61, 63, 83, 86\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eMadhu and Kaitabha \u003cspan\u003e14, 28, 30, 36, 38\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eMahaganapati (Ranjangaon) \u003cspan\u003e82–90\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eMayureshwar (Morgaon) \u003cspan\u003e16–26\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003emodak \u003cspan\u003e11, 23, 33, 42–43, 52, 61, 69, 78, 87, 97, 99–100, 104–105, 107\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eMorya Gosavi \u003cspan\u003e7, 13, 17, 23–24, 28, 36, 59\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eMudgala Purana \u003cspan\u003e12, 26, 28, 56, 74\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eMukunda \u003cspan\u003e47–48\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"il\"\u003eN\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003enandadeep (Mahad) \u003cspan\u003e51–52\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eNarada \u003cspan\u003e83, 85\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"il\"\u003eP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003epalanquin (doli) \u003cspan\u003e23, 88\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eParashurama \u003cspan\u003e11\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eParvati \u003cspan\u003e7–10, 12, 14–15, 17, 19, 64–67, 72, 85, 103\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003ePeshwas \u003cspan\u003e13, 28, 31, 42, 47, 50, 56, 60–61, 63, 74, 77, 83, 86\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003ePhadke, Haripant \u003cspan\u003e28, 31\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003ePune \u003cspan\u003e12–13, 16, 24, 34, 44, 46, 52–53, 55, 61–63, 70, 79, 82, 88, 92–94\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"il\"\u003eS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eSamarth Ramdas \u003cspan\u003e102, 107\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eSankashti Chaturthi \u003cspan\u003e52–53, 99–100, 106–107\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eShiva \u003cspan\u003e7–10, 12, 14–15, 17, 22, 28, 30, 32, 51, 61, 65–66, 82–87, 90, 102, 108\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eShivneri Fort \u003cspan\u003e70, 77\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eSiddhivinayak (Siddhatek) \u003cspan\u003e27–36\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eSindhu \u003cspan\u003e14, 17–21, 26, 38, 65, 67\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003esindoor \u003cspan\u003e13, 23, 32, 60, 69, 78, 87, 99, 103\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eSukhakarta Dukhaharta \u003cspan\u003e102, 104, 107\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eswayambhu \u003cspan\u003e13, 15, 26, 36, 45, 50, 63, 72, 81, 87\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"il\"\u003eT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eTripurasura \u003cspan\u003e14, 83–85, 90\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"il\"\u003eV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eVakratunda Mahakaya \u003cspan\u003e107\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eVaradavinayak (Mahad) \u003cspan\u003e46–54\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eVighnasura \u003cspan\u003e74–76, 81\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eVighneshwar (Ozar) \u003cspan\u003e73–81\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eVishnu \u003cspan\u003e14, 27–32, 36, 38, 61, 83, 102, 108\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eVyasa \u003cspan\u003e7, 10–11\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"il\"\u003eW\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003e“What nobody can sell you” \u003cspan\u003e92\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"il\"\u003eY\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ie\"\u003eyatra, planning the \u003cspan\u003e91–98\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 13 · HONEST --\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"eb\"\u003eOur promises\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eWhat this book is, and what it is not\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eWe would rather you know exactly what you are buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"two\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"box is\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"plain\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eA complete illustrated guide to all eight Ashtavinayak temples, with a full chapter for each\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eStories retold in simple English from the Ganesha Purana, the Mudgala Purana and temple tradition\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eCarefully researched: we kept only what more than one trustworthy source agrees on\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eHonest where stories differ: when versions disagree, we say so and print both\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003ePractical help for planning your yatra, without the tout-speak\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"box isnt\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it is not\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"plain\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eNot a translation of any Purana or scripture\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eNot a live travel guide: there are no darshan timings, prices or booking links, because those change. Please confirm locally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eNot a promise: no prayer, offering or pilgrimage in this book is sold as a guaranteed result\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eThe full words of the aarti are not printed, only its story and meaning, because family versions differ\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eNot a physical book: it is a digital PDF\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 14 · WHO + FORMAT --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"eb\"\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eA book for the whole family\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"two\" style=\"margin-bottom:30px\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"box\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"tick\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eFamilies planning the Ashtavinayak yatra\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003ePilgrims who have already been and want to know the stories\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eGrandparents who want to tell children the stories of Bappa\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"box\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"tick\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eAnyone who loves Ganesha and cannot travel right now\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eDevotees outside Maharashtra and outside India\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eA thoughtful gift before Ganesh Chaturthi or a family yatra\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"fmt\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFormat\u003c\/b\u003eDigital PDF ebook\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLength\u003c\/b\u003e111 pages, 6 × 9 inch\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLanguage\u003c\/b\u003eEnglish, with Devanagari \u0026amp; transliteration\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIllustrations\u003c\/b\u003e40+ paintings, drawings \u0026amp; photos\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReads on\u003c\/b\u003ePhone, tablet, laptop; printable\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePublisher\u003c\/b\u003ePavitr Store\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 15 · FAQ --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"eb\"\u003eQuestions\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"rule\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs this a printed book?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"a\"\u003eNo. It is a digital ebook in PDF format. You can read it on your phone, tablet or computer, and print it at home if you like.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat language is it in?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"a\"\u003eSimple, easy English. Temple names, section headings and prayers are also given in Devanagari, with a pronunciation guide and the meaning.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill it be easy to read on my phone?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"a\"\u003eYes. The text is dark on a soft cream page, set in a clear, generous size. You can zoom in on any page, and the illustrations are full colour.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it cover all eight temples?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"a\"\u003eYes. Each of the eight Ashtavinayak temples has its own illustrated chapter of 9 to 11 pages, plus an opening chapter on Ganesha and chapters on planning the yatra and worship at home.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it include darshan timings and prices?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"a\"\u003eNo, on purpose. Timings, fees and arrangements change, and an old number in a book can mislead you. The book gives everything that stays true (stories, customs, routes, seasons) and asks you to confirm timings locally.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow accurate is it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"a\"\u003eEvery chapter was researched against multiple published sources, and we kept only what more than one trustworthy source agrees on. Where the old stories differ, the book tells you so. Beliefs are clearly marked as beliefs.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the full Sukhakarta Dukhaharta aarti printed?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"a\"\u003eThe book gives its story and its meaning verse by verse. The full words are not printed, because they are sung slightly differently in different families and books, and we did not want to print a version that differs from yours.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 16 · CLOSE --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"close\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dev\"\u003e॥ गणपती बाप्पा मोरया ॥\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eEight villages, eight names, one lesson: remember Ganesha first, and begin well. Let this book be the\n    beginning of your yatra, on the road or in your heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"amt\"\u003e₹195\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"small\"\u003eAshtavinayak · Katha · Darshan Vidhi · Yatra · Illustrated PDF ebook by Pavitr Store\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/ASHTAVINAYAK landing block --\u003e","brand":"Pavitr Store IND","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67648513212552,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/8907\/3032\/files\/Ashtavinayak_ASacredJourney.png?v=1791571476","url":"https:\/\/pavitrstore.com\/products\/8-ashtavinayak-temples-the-story-behind-each-vinayak-complete-darshan-vidhi-3-day-yatra-plan-illustrated-ganesha-pilgrimage-ebook-pdf","provider":"Pavitr Store IND","version":"1.0","type":"link"}