Kanipakam, Andhra Pradesh

Kanipakam village is in Andhra Pradesh. It is believed that the Vinayaka idol here is said to be growing in size over time. Chola king, Kulothunga Chola built the temple in the 11th century. The annual festival is held for 21 days, beginning on the day of  Vinayaka Chavithi. The festival idol is taken out in procession on all days, and it is colourfully decked.