The Ganesh Fete in Paris

I had the pleasure of attending the Ganesh Festival in Paris held every year, corresponding to the early September full moon. Called Ganesha Chaturthi, it is organised by the Sri Manikar Vinayakar Alayam temple based in the “Quartier Indien” (Paris’ South Asian enclave).

Whilst in takes on an entirely different aspect in India, particularly in [...]