GEORGETOWN: First Ganga Maa Temple inaugurated

GEORGETOWN: High Commissioner of India to
Guyana, Dr. K.J. Srinivasa has recently inaugurated the first-ever Ganga Maa
Temple at Good Success, on the bank of the Demerara River.

High Commissioner of India to Guyana, Dr. K.J. Srinivasa (third right, photograph below) joined worshippers at the inauguration last Sunday.

The
temple was built by Guyana Divya Jyoti Association and adds to the many mandirs
already in existence in Guyana. It is a great tribute to the Indian Diaspora in
Guyana, a release from the Indian High Commission in Georgetown said in a
release.

The
Gangaa Mandir held an event from November 18 to 21 under the guidance of Maha
Mandaleshwar Hanumandas from India. Pandit Mahindranauth Doobay from the United
States assisted by Pandit Surendra Tiwari from Guyana performed the puja. Dolly
Singh coordinated and organised the event, the release said.