Ganesha, the beloved elephant-headed god of Hinduism, is a symbol of wisdom, prosperity, and remover of obstacles. He is ...

They brought back the head of an elephant, which Shiva placed on the boy's body thus bringing Ganesha to life. Ganesha's attributes have many different interpretations. The big head represents ...

Lord Ganesha ... elephant head, all the devtas said that from now on, no Hindu puja can be started without praying to Ganesha first. Ganesha's vehicle is the humble mouse which actually represents ...

or Lord Ganesha, the Hindu god of wisdom and good luck. He has a human body and an elephant head. Families buy a Ganesh idol for the occasion, and pray over it at home, before processing toward ...

For instance, across dance styles, performances open with a composition on Ganesha, the god of beginnings ... “More than the form, I feel Ganesha represents one’s faith in some intangible ...

The god of wisdom and success, Ganesha has 108 names and each name represents one aspect of the god. Many of Ganesha's names are used in the chanting of the sahasranam or the thousand-names chant.

MUMBAI, India (AP) — A large idol of the elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha sat in the back of an open truck traveling along a busy Mumbai street, dwarfing other objects on the road. Hundreds of ...

Allowing elephants to live in nature should be the real way of revering the elephant god, Lord Ganesha.” Lord Ganesha is the Hindu God of new beginnings, wisdom, and knowledge. This God has an ...