Mumbai is surely understood as the place where there is Opportunities. Amid the 60s and 70s, it was said that any individual looking for an occupation would have no less than five offer letters in a day on end. Such was the accessibility of occupation opportunities in Mumbai.
Relocation to Mumbai was chiefly from the Konkan zone and the southern part of the nation. There was a developing material, assembling and designing industry in the city which pulled in a huge work power from all parts of the nation. This vagrant populace likewise carried along their traditions and customs with them.
A large portion of the populace which came to Mumbai had a place with the Hindu confidence and henceforth, there are various Hindu sanctuaries over the city. Some of them have accomplished incredibly famous stature and pull in guests from all parts of the globe.
A portion of the renowned Mumbai Temples could be recorded in this way:
Mumbadevi Temple: This sanctuary is committed to the Patron Goddess of Mumbai, Mumba Devi. The English word Bombay is said to have been started from this name as it were. The first sanctuary of the goddess was worked by the Kolis, who have a place with the anglers exchange and are thought to be the first occupants of this city. It was inherent the range where the present day Victoria Terminus stands.
However, in 1737, it was devastated and reconstructed in Bhuleshwar. The Kolis are adherents of the Mother Earth and the Goddess at this sanctuary embodies this picture. The first divinity did not have any checked elements all over. Yet, the present day Goddess is wearing a wonderful robe, with a silver crown on her head, gold neckband around her neck and a sparkling nose stud. Before the hallowed place is the transporter of the Goddess i.e. the Tiger. This is a six centuries old sanctuary which is a standout amongst the most gone to attractions in Mumbai.
Walkeshwar Temple: This sanctuary is one of Mumbai's old Hindu journey locales which is devoted to Lord Valukeshwar (the Sand Lord). The first Walkeshwar Temple was worked by the Silharas in 1050 AD. As indicated by the Hindu mythology, this sanctuary remains at the site where Lord Rama shaped a Shivalinga (Phallus) from sand and performed his petitions. It is additionally said that the first sanctuary contained the Lingams, the one carried by Laxman from Benares and the one which was made by Lord Rama.
It is likewise said that the Banganga Tank which is situated close to the sanctuary was additionally made by Lord Rama when he let go a bolt to get water. Today aficionados drench themselves in this tank to get their bodies and souls refined.
Siddhivinayak Temple: This is a standout amongst the most gone to religious spots in Mumbai. This 200 year old sanctuary is committed to Lord Ganesha, who is said to be the God of Wisdom and is constantly conjured first before any petitions. He is said to head out all obstacles and challenges of his fans. Siddhivinayak Temple is situated in Prabhadevi and has a Ganesha icon made of dark stone which is over two feet long and two feet wide. On either side of the icon, the Goddesses of Wealth and Prosperity, Riddhi-Siddhi are engraved.
Mahalaxmi Temple: There were three sanctuaries devoted to Goddess Laxmi, Saraswati and Kali which remained toward the north of Malabar Hill which were completely demolished by trespassers. A very long while later when the British chose to interface the Mahalaxmi region to Worli by building the Breach Candy, it was obliterated by a few fierce tides which cleared away the structure. After numerous such fizzled endeavors, the Goddess Laxmi showed up in a fantasy to Ramji Shivji, a temporary worker. She requesting that he expel the three statues from the ocean and build up them in a legitimate holy place. After Ramji did as bidden by the Goddess, the assignment of Breach Candy was finished effectively.
The Mahalaxmi Temple in Breach Candy has the divinities of Mahalaxmi, Mahakali and Mahasaraswati; every one of whom are embellished with nose rings, gold bangles and pearl neckbands. The sanctuary is committed to the Goddess of Wealth, Mahalaxmi.
ISCKON Temple: One of the most vital historic points of Mumbai is the ISCKON or the Hare Rama Hare Krishna Temple which is situated at Juhu. This sanctuary is devoted to the Lord Raasbihari or Krishna. It is overseen by the ISCKON and is arranged on a sprawling 4 sections of land of prime area. This sanctuary was inherent 1978 and pulls in a considerable measure of group from all parts of the globe in Cambodia.