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   Who is Ganesha in Hindu mythology?

   • 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. He travels on a mouse and is a fascinating god who symbolizes several important elements to his followers. Ganesha is the first-born son of Parvati and Shiva.

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   Who is Lord Ganesha?

   • Lord Ganesha is also known as Ganapati and Vinayaka. Lord Ganesha is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati and the brother of Lord Kartikeya. Lord Ganesha is embodiment of three virtues namely Buddhi, Siddhi and Riddhi known as wisdom, spirituality and prosperity respectively. Lord Ganesha is the personification of Buddhi Himself.

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   Why is Ganesha important in Hinduism?

   • Ganesha is the patron of writers, travellers, students, and commerce, and he removes obstacles blocking new projects. The deity is fond of sweets, to the slight detriment of his figure. Ganesha is also worshipped as a principal deity in both Jainism and Buddhism. For the Ganapatya Hindu sect, Ganesha is the most important deity.

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   Is Ganesha a god of success?

   • Today in Buddhist Thailand, Ganesha is also regarded as a remover of obstacles, and as the god of success. Thailand regards Ganesha mainly as the god of arts and academics. The belief was initiated by King Vajiravudh of the Chakri dynasty who was devoted to Ganesha personally.

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   Ganesha (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.

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   4 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. The 10-day festival Ganesh Chaturthi is devoted to him. Learn more about Ganesha.

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   Dec 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. He travels on a mouse and is a fascinating god who symbolizes several important elements to his followers.

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   Sep 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. Origins of Ganesha.

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   Nov 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...

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   • The Hindu god Ganesha with his elephant head and human body symbolizes the union of the spiritual and the physical.
   • Ganesha is generally a good Hindu god. He is the patron of writers, travellers, students, and commerce.
   • Ganesha's powers include wisdom, intelligence, and the ability to overcome all kinds of obstacles.

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   Lord Ganesha is one of the most popular deities in the Hindu religion. Lord Ganesha is also known as Ganapati and Vinayaka. Lord Ganesha is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati and the brother of Lord Kartikeya. Lord Ganesha with wives Riddhi and Siddhi.

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    Mar 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.