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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.
This is the list of Ganesha temples. In southern India, the temples are also popularly known as Pillaiyar temples or Vinayaka temples, by the alternate popular names of the Hindu god Ganesha in those regions.
Garh Ganesh(a) Temple is an 18th-century Hindu temple of the god Ganesha in the city of Jaipur. [1] It is located on the Aravali hills near Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort . When Ganesha is generally depicted elephant-headed, Garh Ganesha temple is one of the few temples where he is depicted with a human head.
The Bohra Ganesh Temple is located on the Bohra Ganesh Road, near the Govt. Ahad Museum near Dhoolkot area in Udaipur. [2] At the center of this temple, there is an east facing idol of the god in a dancing posture. This temple earns the same respect in Udaipur, as the Moti Dungari temple in Jaipur. [2]
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.
Liverpool Ganesh Temple, Kirkby, Liverpool )( liverpoolganeshtemple.org.uk ) Radha Krishna Temple, Liverpool; Rama Krishna Temple, Warrington; Liverpool Murugan Temple, Upton, Wirral (liverpoolmurugantemple.org.uk) Liverpool Sri Muthumariamman temple, Liverpool-See also: All Hindu Temples in Liverpool, their contact details and opening hours [4]
The Moti Dungri temple is situated at bottom of the Moti Dungri hill and the fort of Moti Dungri in Jaipur, Rajasthan. [2] [3] The icon of the god Ganesha established in the temple is said to be more than five-hundred years old, [4] and was brought here in 1761 by Seth Jai Ram Paliwal who was accompanying Maharaja Madho Singh I, from Udaipur.
The inner roof of the sanctum is plated with gold, and the central statue is of Ganesha. In the periphery, there is a Hanuman temple as well. The exterior of the temple consists of a dome which is lit up with multiple colors in the evenings and they keep changing every few hours. The statue of Shri Ganesha is located exactly under the dome.