Ganesha - Mythopedia Among the thousands of temples and small shrines dedicated to Ganesha, two of the most famous and lavishly decorated ones in South Asia are the Shri Siddhivinayak temple in Mumbai and the Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganapati temple in Pune Richly ornamented statue of Ganesha flanked by elephants at the Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganapati temple