Ganesha isn’t confined to India—he’s celebrated in diverse forms across the globe. From being known as Phra Phikanet in Thailand and Kangiten in Japan, to appearing on Indonesian currency as a symbol of wisdom, Ganesha’s essence adapts beautifully across cultures. In Nepal, Cambodia, Myanmar, Vietnam, China, and even Mongolia and Tibet, he’s revered as a remover of obstacles, a guardian, or a bringer of prosperity and protection. Each region imbues him with its own cultural flavor, keeping his spirit alive in new contexts
