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The Hindu Temple Society of North America is a nonprofit organization that manages the Sri Maha Vallabha Ganapati Devasthanam temple in Flushing, Queens, in New York City. [1] It is known as the Ganesha Temple after its main deity, Ganesha, [1] and is the second-oldest Hindu temple in the United States built by Indian immigrants.
The Vedanta Society built its first temple, called the Old Temple, in North America in San Francisco in 1905. [Note 1] [1] [2] [3] This temple has evolved into a bona fide Hindu temple. [Note 1] Through the 1930s and 1940s, Vedanta Societies were also established in Boston, Los Angeles, Portland, Providence, Chicago, St. Louis, and Seattle.
Ganesh Temple in Flushing, Queens, New York City. The Pew Research Center estimated that as of 2015, about 1.7 million adherents of Hinduism live in the United States. The Hindu population of the United States is the eighth-largest in the world.
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Ucchi Pillayar Temple is a 7th-century-CE Hindu temple, one dedicated to Lord Ganesha located a top of Rock Fort, Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India.According to legend, this rock is the place where Lord Ganesha ran from King Vibishana, after establishing the Ranganathaswamy deity in Srirangam.
Ganesh Temple may refer to many Hindu temples dedicated to the god Ganesha (or Ganesh): Ganesha Temple, Idagunji; Garh Ganesh Temple, in Jaipur; Hindu Temple Society of North America, in New York City, built around a Ganesh Temple; Khajrana Ganesh Temple, in Indore; Morgaon Ganesha Temple
This temple stands amidst a cave complex of 18 caves of Buddhist origin. This temple is the eighth cave. These are called Ganesha-leni as well. The temple is carved out of a single stone hill, which has 307 steps. The temple features a wide hall with no supporting pillars. The temple hall is 53 feet long, 51 feet wide and 7 feet high.
There is a Vishnu temple located in compound of Ganesha temple. The shrine is considered more than 900 years old. The annual fair is organized on the third to fifth days of bright half of Chaitra month of Hindu calendar (Chaitra Sud 3, 4, 5). There is an ancient stepwell and Ram well in the village. [1] [2]