14th June, 2025 | Lakshmi Ganapati Homam | Rettai Pillaiyaar Temple | Kumbakonam

14^th June, 2025 | Lakshmi Ganapati Homam | Rettai Pillaiyaar Temple | Kumbakonam

Double the benefits of your blessings and happiness participating in Lakshmi Ganapathi Homam at Rettai Pillaiyaar Temple, Kumbakonam on 14^th June, 2025.

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Benefits of Lakshmi Ganapathi Homam

• Blessings of Lakshmi and Ganapathi
• Good fortune
• Obstacles Removal
• Prosperity & Wealth
• Success

Importance of Lakshmi Ganapathi Homam at Rettai Pillaiyaar Temple

On the auspicious Sankatahara Chaturthi day, the sacred Sri Lakshmi Ganapathi Homam is performed with great devotion at the ancient Rettai Pillaiyaar Temple in Kumbakonam. This powerful Vedic ritual invokes the blessings of Lord Lakshmi Ganapathi – the divine combination of wealth (Lakshmi) and obstacle removal (Ganapathi).

Rettai Pillaiyaar Temple in Kumbakonam is a unique and sacred shrine where two Ganapathi images—twin forms of Lord Ganesha—installed side by side. Devotees from far and wide gather to participate in this sacred homam, seeking to double the benefits of prosperity, success, and for the removal of impediments in everyday life.

Performing this homam at the Rettai Pillaiyaar Temple, especially on Sankatahara Chaturthi, is believed to bring removal of doshas, success in financial and personal ventures, and overall well-being. It is an ideal time to seek divine help to overcome hurdles and start new ventures with divine support.

Rettai Pillaiyaar Temple | Kumbakonam

The Rettai Pillaiyaar Temple in Kumbakonam is a unique and sacred shrine where two Ganapati images—twin forms of Lord Ganesha—are installed side by side. This rare depiction symbolizes dual blessings for prosperity and obstacle removal. Devotees believe that worshipping both forms grants double benefits in spiritual and material pursuits.

Located in the spiritually vibrant town of Kumbakonam, this temple holds great significance, especially during Sankatahara Chaturthi, attracting pilgrims seeking divine grace and auspicious beginnings.

Kumbakonam | The Temple Town

Kumbakonam, revered as the “Temple Town” of Tamil Nadu, holds immense spiritual potency. Nestled on the banks of the holy river Kaveri, this town is a sanctified land where countless deities have been worshipped for centuries. The Kaveri river herself is considered a form of divine grace, flowing with the blessings of the gods and nourishing the sacred soil of this temple town.

Sankatahara Chaturthi | 14^th June, 2025

Sankatahara Chaturthi is dedicated to Lord Ganapati and observed on Chaturthi (Fourth day) of Krishna Paksha in the Hindu Panchangam. It is also popular as Sankashti or Sankashthar Chaturthi and it is believed performing Ganapati Homam and observing fast on this day reduces many problems one faces in every-day life. Lord Ganapati, the remover of obstacles will grant boons and blesses the devotees with health, wealth, peace & harmony in life.

Famous Ganapati Temples in Kumbakonam

Ganapati, the supreme Gananatha (leader of celestial beings), is eternally venerated as the remover of obstacles and the harbinger of auspiciousness. According to sacred lore, he received a boon from Lord Shiva to be worshipped before the start of any ritual or new venture. There are many ardent followers of Lord Ganapathy in South India. There are many temples around the Temple Town of Kumbakonam. A few are mentioned here.

Gananatha Rahasyam @ Tirunageswaram

The Tirunageswaram kshetram near Kumbakonam holds the esoteric Gananatha Rahasyam – a deeply mystical secret that venerates Ganapati as the hidden source of divine order and cosmic rhythm.

Naramukha Ganapati @ Kumbakonam

Adding to the spiritual significance, there is a rare and powerful form of Naramukha Ganapati (Ganapati with a human face) enshrined near Kumbakonam. This form is said to bestow heightened blessings for intelligence, human prosperity, and clarity in decision-making, which makes the performance of Lakshmi Ganapati Homam in this region even more potent.

Double the benefits of your blessings and happiness participating in Lakshmi Ganapati Homam at Rettai Pillaiyaar Temple, Kumbakonam on 14^th June, 2025