Deity
Ganesha: Stories
गणेशRemover of obstacles; lord of beginnings. Also called Ganapati, Vinayaka, Vighnaharta, Lambodara.
Stories and legends
StoryThe Birth of Ganeshaगणेश का जन्मWhile she bathed, Parvati made a boy from turmeric paste to guard her door. Not knowing him, Shiva severed the boy's head — then restored him with an…
StoryLakshmi Puja on Diwali: How to Perform It at Homeदीपावली पर लक्ष्मी पूजा: घर पर कैसे करेंA simple step-by-step guide to performing Lakshmi Puja at home on Diwali night — preparing the home and altar, worshipping Ganesha first, invoking Lakshmi with her mantra, and…Continue exploring
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Stories & mythsThe Birth of Ganeshaगणेश का जन्म
Aartis & mantrasJai Ganesh Devaजय गणेश देवा
FestivalsGanesh Chaturthiगणेश चतुर्थी
Aartis & mantrasSukhkarta Dukhhartaसुखकर्ता दुखहर्ता
Aartis & mantrasShri Ganesh Chalisaश्री गणेश चालीसा
FestivalsDiwaliदीपावलीStories & mythsLakshmi Puja on Diwali: How to Perform It at Homeदीपावली पर लक्ष्मी पूजा: घर पर कैसे करें
ParentsShivaशिव
ParentsParvatiपार्वती