Ganesha - Wikipedia
WEBGanesha (Sanskrit: गणेश, IAST: Gaṇeśa), also spelled Ganesh, and also known as Ganapati, Vinayaka, Lambodara and Pillaiyar, is one of the best-known and most worshipped deities in the Hindu pantheon [4] and is the Supreme God in the Ganapatya sect. His depictions are found throughout India. [5]
Ganesha | Meaning, Symbolism, & Facts | Britannica
WEB5 days ago · Ganesha, elephant-headed Hindu god of beginnings, who is traditionally worshipped before any major enterprise and is the patron of intellectuals, bankers, scribes, and authors. He is a remover of obstacles.
Ganesha - World History Encyclopedia
WEBNov 25, 2012 · Ganesha (also Ganesa or Ganapati) is one of the most important gods in Hinduism. Ganesha is easily recognized with his elephant head and human body, representing the soul (atman) and the physical (maya...
5 things to know about Ganesha - Hindu American Foundation
WEBJun 16, 2020 · Ganesha is prominently known as the remover of obstacles. Because of this, many Hindus worship him before any major endeavor they undertake – be it business, marriage, childbirth, etc. More importantly, however, he also removes obstacles on the soul’s spiritual journey and, is therefore, prayed to by aspiring transcendentalists all over …
Ganesha, the Hindu God of Success - Learn Religions
WEBSep 20, 2018 · Ganesha, the elephant-headed Hindu god who rides a mouse, is one of the faith's most important deities. One of the five primary Hindu deities, Ganesha is worshiped by all sects and his image is pervasive in Indian art.
Who is Lord Ganesha | What is Ganesh Meaning - Art Of Living
WEBWho is Lord Ganesh? Ganesha is the formless Divinity - encapsulated in a magnificent form, for the benefit of the devotee. As per Hindu mythology, he is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.
Ganesha - Mythopedia
WEBNov 29, 2022 · Ganesha, the son of the powerful gods Shiva and Parvati, is one of the most popular gods in modern Hinduism and is widely worshipped throughout South and Southeast Asia. Even people in predominantly Buddhist countries, such as Thailand, devoutly worship the god.
Ganesha - Hindu God of New Beginnings - Mythology.net
WEBDec 13, 2016 · Ganesha is one of the most recognizable and well-known Hindu gods. He is considered to be the “First God” in Hindu mythology. He has the head of an elephant, a large pot belly and four arms.
The Meaning of Ganesha God in Hinduism - Hinduism - Spiritual …
WEBMar 16, 2024 · Ganesha, the elephant-headed god, is a prominent deity in Hinduism. He is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati and is known as the Lord of Beginnings, the Remover of Obstacles, and the Patron of Arts and Sciences.
The Symbolism of Lord Ganesha | Who is Lord Ganesha? - Art Of …
WEBKnow the symbolism of Lord Ganesha, the beloved elephant-headed deity. Uncover the deeper meanings behind Ganesha's iconography and significance.