MAHALAKSHMI TEMPLE IN MUMBAI

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Mahalakshmi temple is one of the famous temple in Mumbai located on Bhulabhai Desai Road in Mahalakshmi area.It is ancient temple dedicated to the honor ''Goddess Mahalakshmi',who is also known as the' Goddess of wealth',next to the Mahalakshmi Goddess there are to more Goddess name Mahakali and Mahasarswati.

This well-known temple is a hot destination for tourists and pilgrims all over the world.Many believers go in this temple on fridays to offfer their prayers to Goddess Mahalaxmi.Within the temple vicinity,there are varoius stalls selling flowers,flower garlands and other worship material.

Mahalakshmi Goddess is dressed with lots of gold bangles,necklaces and other gold ornamants and also other two goddess Mahakali and Mahasaraswati are also ornamented with jewels and lot's of flowers, because of which all this three dieties are looking amazing.

During the day's  of  Navaratri festival thousands of devotees visit this shrine to witness the celebrations.Many people comes and stands for hours in long queues holding coconuts,flowers and sweets which they offer to the Goddess.

The sources says that all three Goddess are there in one place because it is believed that one night the chief engineer dream of Goddess Mahalakshmi who asked him to find three idols located at bottom of the ocean and place them inside a temple dedicated to her.Some say that after he followed the Goddess's instruction,the breach candy,that linked Malabar Hill and Worli,was built.

Today one can still see the three idols of Goddess Mahalakshmi,Goddess Mahakali and Goddess Mahasaraswati placed inside the Mahalakshimi Temple.

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