Indian mythology tells many different origin stories about Ganesha. Most often it depicts him as the son of the god Shiva and ...

A Hindu woman tells the story of Ganesh, the elephant-headed god of prosperity and wisdom. Ganesh is also revered as the Remover of Obstacles. There is always a rat present in pictures of him ...

Lord Ganesha is a Hindu God and is a son of Lord Shiva and Parvati. Known as 'Vighnaharta' or remover of obstacles, the elephant-headed Hindu God is worshipped at the beginning of any puja or on ...

Ganesha Jayanti also known as Magha Shukla Chaturthi, marks the birth anniversary of Lord Ganesha. From rituals to puja ...

According to legend, Ganesha was created by Goddess Parvati while Lord Shiva was away meditating. She created him and breathed life into him, and asked him to guard the gates while she was away.

“Ravi Varma’s major contribution to Indian art is that he humanised the gods,” says Ganesh and also shows us how the gods were represented before Ravi Varma. “These adhered to the shastras ...

Ganesh Jayanti, also known as Magha Shukla Chaturthi, Tilkund Chaturthi, and Varad Chaturthi, is an important Hindu festival ...

Lord Ganesha, the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, is revered as the remover of obstacles and the harbinger of wisdom, ...