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Ganesha's home in Singapore

Ganesha's home in Singapore

A couple is hours after checking into my hotel in Singapore I decided to head out and see Ganesha to seek his blessings for my journey.
So I headed out to the Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple near Ceylon road. The temple is beautiful and has Ganesha's strong presence. Started in 1890 by the Sri Lankan community they've this small shrine into a beautiful temple.
Below is a video and a few photos from my visit.










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