Vidya Ganapathy Temple
PSG iTech campus is privileged to have the Vidhya Ganapathy Temple. The word Vidhya means “Knowledge” and hence Vidhya Ganapathy is Lord Ganesha, who sanctify knowledge to his worshippers, which is the only asset that can never be destroyed and the one which doubles by sharing. The two chief deities of knowledge are Goddess Saraswati and Lord Vidhya Ganapathy. The spacious and serene temple complex also has other three deities on the three sides, namely Lord Dhakshinamurthy in the south, Lord Lingothbavar in the west, Goddess Lord Durga in the north and the prime deity Vidhya Ganapathy is seated facing east.
The temple is open from 6 AM to 8 PM, the temple priest visits twice a day and it is surrounded by well maintained garden that has many types of flowering plants and a few trees. For most of the faculty, staff and students in PSG iTech campus, a typical day begins with visiting the Vidhya Ganapathy temple to offer their prayers. All poojas are performed as per the rituals everyday specifically Temple Annual day , Sankatahara Chaturthi, Ganesh Chaturthi, Aadi Vellee (Fridays in Month of Aadi) and Thai Pongal & Tamil new year were celebrated in a grand manner.
