Sree Sampath Vinayagar Temple Vizag

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Sree Sampath Vinayagar Temple Vizag Timings

Day	Timing
Monday	6:00 am – 10:30 am  5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Tuesday	6:00 am – 10:30 am  5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Wedesday	6:00 am – 10:30 am  5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Thursday	6:00 am – 10:30 am  5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Friday	6:00 am – 10:30 am  5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Saturday	6:00 am – 10:30 am  5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Sunday	6:00 am – 10:30 am  5:30 pm – 8:30 pm

 

Sree Sampath Vinayagar Temple Vizag

Located in the bustling heart of Visakhapatnam, the Sree Sampath Vinayagar Temple stands as a revered sanctuary for devotees seeking the divine presence of Lord Ganesha. Amidst the urban chaos, this temple emanates a tranquil aura, drawing countless visitors on their journey of spiritual exploration in Vizag. Crafted from elegant black marble, the temple's central deity, Lord Vinayaka, beckons worshippers with its sacred allure.

Renowned for its spiritual significance, the Sree Sampath Vinayagar Temple holds a special place in the hearts of locals and tourists alike. Here, traditions thrive as individuals partake in rituals, seeking blessings for new ventures and academic success. Despite its unassuming architectural facade, the temple annually attracts over 2 million faithful adherents, testament to its profound spiritual resonance.

For travelers venturing through Visakhapatnam, a pilgrimage to this sacred site is highly recommended. Legend has it that Lord Ganesha graciously fulfills the wishes of devotees who approach with unwavering faith and devotion. Additionally, the temple hosts grand festivities during Ganesh Chaturthi, drawing throngs of celebrants to partake in the joyous revelry. Other notable occasions such as Ugadi and Dussehra are also observed with great fervor within these hallowed walls.

The history of the Sree Sampath Vinayagar Temple dates back to its inception in 1962, initiated by the proprietors of S.G. Sambandan & Co. Driven by a desire for spiritual solace and the remediation of Vaastu Dosha, these visionary benefactors embarked on the temple's construction. Over time, local fishermen began frequenting the temple, seeking blessings for prosperity in their endeavors. Witnessing miraculous occurrences, they fervently engaged in rituals, shaping the temple's evolving narrative. Notably, in 1971, the temple gained widespread acclaim when Admiral Krishnan performed a symbolic act of breaking 1001 coconuts, believed to have averted a potential Pakistani attack on Visakhapatnam.

Entrance to the Sree Sampath Vinayagar Temple is open to all, with no admission fee. Devotees are welcome to seek the divine presence at any hour of the day, while formal darshan hours are observed from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM in the morning and from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM in the evening.

For those planning a visit, modest attire is recommended, respecting the sanctity of the temple premises. Nearby dining establishments such as "Satyam Restaurant" and "Dharani Veg Restaurant" offer an array of culinary delights to satiate hunger pangs, while a convenient supermarket caters to essential needs, ensuring a seamless pilgrimage experience.

Address

Sree Sampath Vinayagar Temple Vizag Address: 10-1-33 Waltair Appliance, road, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, 530003 India Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam - 530001
Andhra Pradesh, India

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