Understanding Ganapati: Insights into the Dynamics of a Cult

Anita Raina Thapan was inspired to join the Chinmaya Mission after her first encounter with Swami Chinmayananda in 1987. She has been closely associated with several projects of the Mission and currently looks after programmes relating to education. She is the author of Understanding Ganapati: Insights into the Dynamics of a Cult and The Sindhi Diaspora in Hong Kong, Manila and Jakarta.