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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 and is the Supreme God in the Ganapatya sect. His depictions are found throughout India. Hindu denominations worship him regardless of affiliati… See more

    AffiliationDeva, Brahman (Ganapatya), Saguna Brahman (Panchayatana puja)
    Abode• Mount Kailash (with parents) · • Svānandaloka
    MantraOṃ Śrī Gaṇeśāya Namaḥ · Oṃ Gaṃ Gaṇapataye Namaḥ
    WeaponParaśu (axe), pāśa (noose), aṅkuśa (elephant goad)
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    Etymology and other names

    Ganesha has been ascribed many other titles and epithets, including Ganapati (Ganpati), Vighneshvara, and Pillaiyar. The Hindu title of respect Shri (Sanskrit: श्री; IAST: śrī; also spelled Sri or Shree) is often added befo… See more

    Iconography

    Ganesha is a popular figure in Indian art. Unlike those of some deities, representations of Ganesha show wide variations and distinct patterns changing over time. He may be portrayed standing, dancing, he… See more

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  1. Ganesha
    Ganesha, also spelled Ganesh, and also known as Ganapati, Vinayaka, and Pillaiyar, is one of the best-known and most worshipped deities in the Hindu pantheon12345. He is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati35. Ganesha is the God of knowledge and the remover of obstacles3. He is also considered as the God of auspicious beginnings and bestower of fortune in abundance5. His depictions are found throughout India1.
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    Ganesha (Sanskrit: गणेश, IAST: Gaṇeśa), also spelled Ganesh, and also known as Ganapati, Vinayaka, and Pillaiyar, is one of the best-known and most worshipped deities in the Hindu pantheon and is the Supreme God in the Ganapatya sect. His depictions are found throughout India.

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    Ganesha, also spelled Ganesh, also called Ganapati, elephant-headed Hindu god of beginnings, who is traditionally worshipped before any major enterprise and is the patron of intellectuals, bankers, scribes, and authors.

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    Lord Ganesha is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati and the formless Divinity – encapsulated in a magnificent form for the benefit of the devotee. He is the God of knowledge and the remover of obstacles. He is also popularly known as Ganapati.

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    ‘Gana’ means category. Everything we perceive through our senses or grasp through our mind can be expressed in terms of category. Ganapati, the Lord of categories, is the principle from which all such categories have manifested themselves. In effect, it means the origin of the whole creation, God Himself;

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    Lord Ganesha is also considered as the God of auspicious beginnings and bestower of fortune in abundance. He is the son of Lord Shiva and Hindu Goddess Parvati. The Ganesha Purana describes the 32 forms of Lord Ganesha and among them, Mahaganapathi is widely worshiped.

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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 was Ganesha called Lord of the Ganas?
    With a sprinkle of holy water and the recitation of Vedic passages, the severed head attached to the body, and Ganesha sprang up full of life once more. For his bravery and service, he was named “Ganesha,” or lord of the Ganas.

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    What is Ganapati made up of?
    It is made up of flesh, blood and bone marrow. The Lord of all ‘ Ganas ’ is ‘Ganesha’. Ganesha is described as Ajam Nirvikalpam Niraakaaramekam. Shri Adi Shankaracharya Ji describes Ganapati in many beautiful ways. He sings, ‘ Ajam nirvikalpam nirakaram ekam ‘. This means that Ganesha is never born.

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    Is Ganapati a Buddhist deity?
    Ganapati (also known as Vinayaka in Buddhism) was adopted as a deity into Indian VajrayanaBuddhism and Ganapati (Tibetan: tshogs bdag) remains a deity in the Tibetan Buddhistpantheon. There are thirty texts contained in the Tibetan Buddhist canonwhich deal with Ganesha.

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    Is Lord Ganesha married?
    There are different opinions on the marital status of Lord Ganesha. According to one opinion Shri Ganesha is an unmarried Brahmachari. However Mudgala and Shiva Purana are considered as authority on the marital status of Lord Ganesha and both Puranas talk about the marital life of Lord Ganesha.

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    Who is Sankatahara Ganapati?
    संकटहर गणपति Sankatahara Ganapati, “the Dispeller of Sorrow,” is of sunlike hue, dressed in blue, and seated on a red lotus flower. He holds a bowl of pudding, a goad and a noose while gesturing the boon-granting varada mudra. Lord Ganesha’s 32 forms offer a profound insight into the multifaceted nature of divinity.

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    Ganesha – Mythopedia

    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 …

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    Ganesha, the Hindu God of Success - Learn Religions

    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.

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