Chintaman Ganesh Temple

Chintaman Ganesh Temple is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha located on the banks of the Seevan River in Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. Situated about 2 km from Sehore town, it is one of the prominent Ganesh temples in the region. The temple is known for its ancient idol of Lord Ganesha and attracts devotees especially during Ganesh Chaturthi and other festivals.

Visitors can expect a traditional Hindu temple complex with a sanctum housing the idol of Lord Ganesha, a pillared mandapa and open courtyard on the banks of the Seevan River. The setting is relatively quiet outside festival days, with devotees offering prayers, prasad shops and small stalls nearby. The temple is accessible by a short walk from the road and offers views of the river and surrounding town area.

The temple is believed to be ancient and is locally associated with early historic traditions. The present structure has undergone renovations over time, with contributions attributed to Maratha period patronage. It has long served as an important centre of Ganesha worship in the Sehore region.

The temple is a significant religious site for devotees of Lord Ganesha in Madhya Pradesh. It is especially crowded during Ganesh Chaturthi, Vinayak Chaturthi and other auspicious occasions when devotees seek blessings for new beginnings and removal of obstacles.