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
Sri Maha Vallabha Ganapati Devasthanam
Exterior of the Hindu Temple Society of North America
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DeityGanesha
Location
Location45-57 Bowne St, Queens, NY 11355
U.S.
StateNew York
CountryUnited States
Shown within New York City
Geographic coordinates40°45′09.9″N 73°49′00.6″W
Website
nyganeshtemple.org
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