India: The Birthplace of Ganpati Bappa Ganesh Ji is most widely worshipped across India, especially during Ganesh Chaturthi, with grand celebrations in Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu.
Nepal: The Land of Many Gods Ganpati Bappa is also highly revered in Nepal. Temples dedicated to him can be found in Kathmandu, where people celebrate with devotion.
Thailand: A Blend of Cultures Thailand honors Lord Ganesha, known as "Phra Phikanet" here. Many shrines dedicated to him are spread across the country, showing the cultural influence of Hinduism.
Japan: The God of Good Fortune In Japan, Lord Ganesha is called "Kangiten." He is worshipped as a god of good fortune, and his statues can be found in Buddhist temples.
China: Ancient Traditions Ganpati Bappa is worshipped in parts of China, especially among communities following ancient Hindu and Buddhist practices.
Ireland: A Newer Devotion Surprisingly, Ganesh Ji is also worshipped in Ireland, where Hindu communities celebrate festivals like Ganesh Chaturthi, bringing a touch of Indian culture to the country.
Indonesia: A Strong Hindu Influence In Indonesia, especially on the island of Bali, Ganpati Bappa is worshipped along with other Hindu gods, showing the influence of Hinduism in the region.
Afghanistan: A Link to the Past Ancient Hindu temples in Afghanistan once honored Ganesh Ji, showcasing the deep historical roots of Hinduism in the country.
Cambodia: A Glimpse of Hinduism Cambodia, known for its temples like Angkor Wat, has a rich history of Hinduism, and Lord Ganesha is worshipped as a symbol of wisdom and prosperity.
Ganesh Chaturthi Worldwide From India to Ireland, Ganpati Bappa is celebrated across the world. This Ganesh Chaturthi, let's spread his blessings everywhere!