Ganesh is the Indian god with a human body and an elephant head who brings wisdom, wealth, and luck. He is one of the most sacred and popular gods in India! He is generally invoked at the beginning of Hindu ceremonies. This beautiful bronze statue of Ganesh measures approximately 13 cm.
Ganesh, also known as Ganesha or Ganapati, is one of the most revered and recognizable deities in Hinduism. Here is some information about Ganesh and his significance:
Appearance and Representation: Ganesh is often depicted with a humanoid body and an elephant head. He is usually shown with a large head, wide ears, a trunk curved to the left, and a chubby body. He typically wears a tunic, often holds a broken axe in one of his hands, and frequently holds a modaka (sweet dumpling) in the other. His distinctive appearance makes him easily identifiable.
Meaning and Symbols: Ganesh is widely worshipped as the god of wisdom, intelligence, luck, and prosperity. His elephant head is often interpreted as a symbol of wisdom and insight, while his large ears represent attentive listening and learning. The broken axe he holds symbolizes the dissolution of illusion and the pursuit of truth.
Modaka and Smile: The modaka (sweet dumpling) that Ganesh holds in his hand is a symbol of spiritual reward for virtuous practices. His warm and welcoming smile represents love and kindness.
Role in Beginnings: Ganesh is often worshipped at the beginning of any project, journey, ritual, or endeavor, as it is believed he removes obstacles and brings blessings. He is often invoked by believers to help overcome challenges and succeed in their endeavors.
Ganesh Chaturthi Festival: The major festival of Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated in many regions of India in honor of Ganesh. During this time, large statues of Ganesh are created and worshipped, then immersed in water at the end of the festival.
Universal Symbolism: Although Ganesh is a central figure in Hinduism, his symbolism of wisdom, luck, and ability to overcome obstacles is universal and has also been embraced in other cultures and beliefs.
Having Ganesh in home decor can bring positive energy, protection, and spiritual inspiration. Images, sculptures, or representations of Ganesh can be placed in special meditation or inspiration spaces, or simply to create a peaceful and blessed ambiance in your home.
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This pretty little round box in light metal is decorated with inlays of colored stones and gold metal (brass). It is handcrafted in India, in the Daramsala region, by Tibetan refugees.
Box diameter 3 cm, box height 2.5 cm.
Ideal as a gift or for storing small items!
This black resin Buddha statue measures approximately 13 cm and weighs approximately 140 grams. Sitting in the lotus position, he performs with his right hand the gesture of taking the earth to witness, and his left hand holds a vajra, or dorje.
This very pretty leaf-shaped metal incense holder is decorated with plants and flowers patterns, a faceted colored pearl, and a small statuette (Buddha, Ganesh or elephant). It measures between 22 and 23 cm in length and 4 cm in height.
This cotton Ganesh wall hanging measures 2.20m high by 1.20m wide. Its colors are white, black, blue and yellow.
Ganesh, the elephant-headed Indian god, is the son of Shiva and Parvati. His home is the Himalayas.
The perimeter of the hanging is decorated with stylized plant motifs.
Tree Agate is a calming and soothing stone. It is a stone of contemplation that connects us to nature. It helps to see beauty everywhere. It also cures depression and emotional shocks. Tree Agate can be tucked under the pillow to promote restful sleep.
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Also known as Ganesha, Ganesh is one of the most revered gods in Hindu mythology. It is often associated with wisdom, intelligence, education, knowledge, luck and prosperity.
In Indian culture, images of Ganesh are considered lucky charms.
Dimensions approximately 2.40 m by 2.20 m.
This very beautiful Indian wall hanging represents the god Ganesh in the center of fractals of Aum vibrating in the four directions. Ganesh is the popular Hindu god, with the body of a man and the head of an elephant. He is the god of luck and good fortune. He protects and blesses all projects. Aum is a sacred Sanskrit syllable that is said to be the origin of all that exists.
Ganesh is the Indian god with a human body and an elephant head who brings wisdom, wealth, and luck. He is one of the most sacred and popular gods in India! He is generally invoked at the beginning of Hindu ceremonies. This beautiful bronze statue of Ganesh measures approximately 13 cm.
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