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.