The Universe Book of World Record, Missouri, United States of America, is proud to officially recognize the Shreemant Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple, Pune, Maharashtra, India, for achieving the World Record for Maximum Year-Round Devotee Footfall at a Single Temple.
This prestigious recognition honors the temple’s unparalleled spiritual magnetism, welcoming millions of devotees across all seasons, transcending festivals, borders, and generations. Known for its iconic silver-clad idol of Icchapurti Ganesh, the temple has become a global symbol of faith, discipline, and cultural continuity.
“Dagadusheth Ganapati is not merely a temple—it is a living institution of devotion and unity. This world record reflects the power of collective faith and timeless tradition,” said Founder and Global Committee Members, Universe Book of World Record USA.
The certificate was issued following a comprehensive validation process conducted by the global committee, and now stands documented in the international registry of excellence. The record highlights the temple’s consistent footfall throughout the year, making it one of the most visited spiritual landmarks worldwide.This milestone further reinforces India’s rich spiritual heritage and Pune’s cultural prominence on the global map.
