In 14th century, a famous Ganesh devotee named Morya Gosavi lived in Chinchwad near Pune.
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He performed deep Ganesh sadhana in Chinchwad with immense devotion.
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It is believed that Morya Gosavi took Samadhi while alive at Chinchwad.
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Since then, the Ganesh temple in Chinchwad became famous across the country.
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Devotees began chanting the name of Morya along with Ganpati – Ganpati Bappa Morya!
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Another belief says the word Morya is connected to Ganesh of Morgaon.
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In Morgaon, there is Siddha Pratima of Mayureshwar Ganesh.
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Morya Gosavi also began the Ashtavinayaka Yatra.
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The first deity of this yatra is Mayureshwar Ganesha of Morgaon.
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The slogan Ganpati Bappa Morya shows that in India, not only gods but also great devotees.
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