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Mumbai's Siddhivinayak temple to remain closed from January 7 to 11 for 'sindoor lepan' rituals
Updated On: 06 January, 2026 07:40 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The temple sees a footfall of thousands of devotees every day. The temple trust has issued a press release informing visitors in advance for their convenience. Its executive officer, Veena Patil, has requested devotees’ cooperation during this temporary closure

Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai. PIC/ X
Mumbai's famous Siddhivinayak Ganapati Temple will remain closed from January 7 to 11 for the annual 'sindoor lepan' ceremony and other religious rituals.
During this period, devotees will not be able to view the main idol, though they will be able to take the 'darshan' of the replica idol.
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