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The Mahalaxmi Mandir, a sacred temple symbolizing devotion and heritage, has always drawn massive media attention. Its spiritual importance, grand architecture, and cultural impact make it a focal point of discussion.With its vibrant festivals and cultural importance, the Mandir remains a center of public attention
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At Mahalaxmi Mandir, every event is celebrated with devotion, joy, and vibrant energy. Festivals at the Mandir are marked by colorful decorations, soulful bhajans, powerful aartis, and the coming together of the community in pooja and celebration. With music, lights, rituals, and collective devotion, each occasion becomes an uplifting experience that radiates divine energy and fills every heart with joy.
Brahmotsav is a grand annual festival honoring Shri Mahalaxmi Mata, celebrating devotion, rituals, and community spirit. At Mahalaxmi Mandir, Pune, it is marked with sacred rituals like 108 Kalash Abhishek, Dhanya Tula, floral Holi, and devotional processions
Diwali is the festival of lights, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. At the temple, it is celebrated with illuminated decorations, special prayers, devotional songs, and community festivities.
Akshaya Tritiya is one of the three most auspicious muhurats in the Hindu calendar, a day when every new beginning is blessed with eternal prosperity. At Mahalaxmi Mandir, it is celebrated to honor the Goddess of prosperity, Shri Mahalaxmi, and to invoke her blessings of abundance and well-being for all devotees.
Kojagiri Poornima (Sharad Poornima) is the full moon night of Ashwin, celebrated as a time of abundance, prosperity, and divine blessings.At Mahalaxmi Temple, devotees celebrate with special aartis, soulful bhajans, and kheer offered as prasad under the moonlight.
Jhula Festival is celebrated in the holy month of Shravan, when the Goddess is placed on a beautifully decorated swing, symbolizing her divine play.At Mahalaxmi Mandir, the festival is marked with vibrant decorations, joyful bhajans, and heartfelt aartis, filling the temple with devotion and festive spirit.
Holi is the festival of colors, celebrated to mark the victory of good over evil and the arrival of spring. At Mahalaxmi Mandir, Holi is observed with devotion and festive cheer. The celebration begins with Holika Dahan (lighting of the sacred fire) symbolizing the burning away of negativity.
Gudi Padwa marks the Hindu New Year, symbolizing victory, prosperity, and new beginnings.Each year, the temple raises a Gudi, marking celebrations that include a Ramayana Path during Chaitra Navratri and a traditional Haldi-Kumkum ceremony for women.
Ram Navami celebrates the birth of Lord Shri Ram, symbolizing righteousness and the triumph of dharma.The Ram Janam Sohla (birth celebration of Lord Rama) is observed on Ram Navami with devotion.
Sri Krishna Janmashtami celebrates the divine birth of Lord Krishna, symbol of love and righteousness. At Mahalaxmi Mandir, the festival is marked with bhajans, midnight aarti, and joyous celebrations of Krishna’s birth, filling the temple with devotion and festivity.
Annakut, celebrated the day after Diwali, honors Lord Krishna’s lifting of Govardhan Hill and symbolizes gratitude through abundant food offerings.At Mahalaxmi Mandir,on Pandava Panchami, 56 types of bhog (food offerings) are presented to all the Goddesses and later distributed as Prasad.
Dipotsav, celebrated on Tripura Pournima, is the festival of lights symbolizing the victory of divine light over darkness.At the Mahalaxmi Mandir, the occasion is marked by lighting over 500 lamps, filling the temple with a radiant, spiritual glow.
Dhanurmas is celebrated as a holy month dedicated to worshipping Lord Vishnu, seeking spiritual upliftment and divine blessings through devotion.At the Mahalaxmi Mandir, it is observed with daily Shobha Yatras, bhajans, Prasad offerings, and the worship of Shri Vishnu Bhagwan along with all three Goddesses.
Dussehra marks the victory of good over evil, celebrated as the day Lord Rama defeated Ravana and Goddess Durga triumphed over Mahishasura.At the Mahalaxmi Mandir, it is observed with a grand Laxmi Pujan of Shri Mahalaxmi Mata and Shri Ganesh Bhagwan, the temple is lit with lamps, and special prasad is distributed among devotees to invoke blessings and prosperity.