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Mahalakshmi · Bhulabhai Desai Marg, Mahalaxmi West, Cumballa Hill, South Mumbai, Maharashtra

Mahalakshmi Temple, Mumbai

A sourced record, kept as it stands. Mahalakshmi Temple, Mumbai is recorded at Bhulabhai Desai Marg, Mahalaxmi West, Cumballa Hill, South Mumbai, Maharashtra. This page keeps the public facts visible and leaves timings, ticketing and fulfilment to the shrine itself.
Mahalakshmi Temple, Mumbai, photographed

What the record can honestly say.

The record1 min read

Photograph of Mahalakshmi Temple, Mumbai by Suraj Digrase, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC0.

The route inside the town — which shrine first, which tank, which tree — is not recorded for Mahalakshmi Temple, Mumbai yet.

What this page records

Presiding deity
Mahalakshmi
Tradition
Not named in the source
Map pin
18.9777, 72.8068
Festival named by the source
Lakshmi puja, Navratri, Diwali, Gudi Padwa
Recorded inception
Not stated by either source

No timing, fee or ticket rule is published in this registry record. Confirm opening hours with the shrine before travelling.

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Sourced contextEach summary below is the opening of the Wikipedia article it names, quoted rather than rewritten, with a link to the article it came from.

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The deity

Lakshmi

Read Lakshmi

Lakshmi, also known as Shri, is one of the principal goddesses in Hinduism, revered as the goddess of fortune, wealth, prosperity, beauty, fertility, sovereignty, and abundance. With Parvati and Sarasvati, she forms the trinity of goddesses called the Tridevi.

Excerpt from Lakshmi by Wikipedia contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How a temple is commonly read 12 sourced parts
  1. Gopuram

    Where the walk begins — the gate tower you pass under to enter the enclosure.

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  2. Dhvajastambha

    The flagstaff facing the sanctum; the line it marks points you at the deity.

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  3. Mandapa

    The pillared hall you cross before the sanctum, where devotees wait and gather.

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  4. Pradakshina

    The circumambulation path around the sanctum, walked keeping it to your right.

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  5. Antarala

    The short vestibule between the hall and the sanctum doorway.

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  6. Garbhagriha

    The sanctum itself — the innermost chamber holding the presiding image.

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  7. Murti

    The consecrated image in the sanctum that darshan is sought of.

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  8. Vimana

    The tower rising directly over the sanctum in southern temples.

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  9. Shikhara

    The tower rising over the sanctum in northern temples.

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  10. Amalaka

    The ribbed stone disc crowning a northern tower, below the finial.

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  11. Kalasha

    The pot-shaped finial at the very top of the tower.

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  12. Prasada

    The consecrated offering handed back to the devotee on the way out.

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Temple World keeps the record. The timing, the ticket and the entry rule are the shrine’s to publish — read them there before you travel, and treat anything on this page as a reference only.

  • The shrine’s own siteNot recorded for this shrine yetAsk the temple office directly rather than a travel pageNone
  • Darshan optionsRecord a request for helpNo payment is taken. A request is not a bookingReference
  • Plan the visitSourced guidance, cited line by lineEvery section there names the page it was read fromPlanner
  • The map pin18.9777, 72.8068The coordinates on the registry record, opened in MapsMap ↗
  • The source articleen.wikipedia.orgWhere the facts above were read fromWikipedia ↗