Hindu Temple Society of North America
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. It is known as the Ganesha Temple after its main deity, Ganesha, and is the second-oldest Hindu temple in the United States built by Indian immigrants. Uma Mysorekar has served as the society's president since 1994.
Hindu Temple Society of North America | |
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Sri Maha Vallabha Ganapati Devasthanam | |
Exterior of the Hindu Temple Society of North America | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
Deity | Ganesha |
Location | |
Location | 45-57 Bowne St, Queens, NY 11355 U.S. |
State | New York |
Country | United States |
Shown within New York City | |
Geographic coordinates | 40°45′09.9″N 73°49′00.6″W |
Website | |
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