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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GaneshaGanesha - Wikipedia

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   Ganesha is considered to be the Lord of letters and learning. In Sanskrit, the word buddhi is an active noun that is variously translated as intelligence, wisdom, or intellect.

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     Angarki Chaturthi 2024: Step-by-Step guide to worship Lord Ganesha | - Times of India

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     Angarki Chaturthi 2024: 5 Remedies to Boost Financial Abundance and Cupid Vibes in Life | - Times of India

     An integral celebration honouring Lord Ganesha is ‘Sankashti Chaturthi’. This is observed every month on the fourth day (Chaturthi) of the declining lunar ...

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   Jun 4, 2024 · 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.

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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 ). Ganesha is the patron of writers, travellers, students, and commerce, and he removes obstacles blocking new projects.

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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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   Who is Ganesha in Hinduism?

   • Hindu texts identify him as the son of Parvati and Shiva of the Shaivism tradition, but he is a pan-Hindu god found in its various traditions. In the Ganapatya tradition of Hinduism, Ganesha is the Supreme Being. The principal texts on Ganesha include the Ganesha Purana, the Mudgala Purana and the Ganapati Atharvasirsha .

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   What does the name Ganesha mean?

   • His name means both “Lord of the People” ( gana means the common people) and “Lord of the Ganas” (Ganesha is the chief of the gana s, the goblin hosts of Shiva ). Ganesha is potbellied and generally depicted as holding in his hand a few round Indian sweets, of which he is inordinately fond.

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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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   Who is Shiva & Ganesha?

   • Shiva is the Lord and Supreme Teacher. Ganesha here represents the ego-bound Jiva. When the Lord comes, the Jiva, surrounded as it is with the murky cloud of ego, usually doesn’t recognize Him, and maybe even ends up arguing or fighting with Him! Therefore, it is the duty of the Lord, in the form of the Guru, to cut off the head of our ego!

   Lord Ganesha: symbolism and birth story, meaning and practice

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   What does Ganesha symbolize?

   • Ganesha is easily recognized with his elephant head and human body, representing the soul ( atman) and the physical ( maya ). 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.

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   Why is Ganesha important?

   • Although Ganesha has many attributes, he is readily identified by his elephant head and four arms. He is widely revered, more specifically, as the remover of obstacles and thought to bring good luck; the patron of arts and sciences; and the deva of intellect and wisdom.

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7. www.moneycontrol.com › religion › why-is-lordWhy Is Lord Ganesha Worshipped First in Every Puja?

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   5 days ago · Remover of Obstacles. Source: Canva. Ganesha is known as Vighnaharta, the remover of obstacles. Worshipping him first ensures the removal of any hindrances that might impede the success of the ...

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   Nov 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.

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10. www.amritapuri.org › 3714 › ganeshaLord Ganesha: symbolism and birth story, meaning and practice

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    Birth story and symbolism of Lord Ganesha, spiritual meaning and importance in our life, Vinayak chaturthi festivals, etc.

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    Learn about Lord Ganesha, the son of Shiva and Parvati, and His family, iconography, festivals and incarnations. Find out how to worship Lord Ganesha and His consorts Riddhi and Siddhi.