The Familiar Version We All Know Most of us have heard the basic version. Goddess Parvati, while bathing, created a boy out ...

Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi or Ganesh Utsav, is celebrated across the nation with immense enthusiasm ...

Brahma, Shiva and Parvati Brahma soon returned with the head of a strong and powerful elephant, which Shiva placed onto Ganesha’s body. Breathing new life into him, he declared Ganesha to be his ...

According to Hindu mythology, Lord Ganesha is the younger son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. The festival is believed to remove all obstacles from human life and bring peace and prosperity.

Lord Ganesha - The son of Shiva and Parvati, Ganesha has an elephantine countenance with a curved trunk and big ears, and a huge pot-bellied body of a human being. He is the Lord of success and ...

Ganesh Chaturthi is more than just a religious celebration; the festivities include joy, devotion, learning, and partying.

With Ganesh Chaturthi just past, it may be a good idea to look at some tales about the elephant-faced god. Have you ever noticed that, in many idols, the left tusk is portrayed as broken?

Ganesh, the son of Lord Shiva and Parvati, is known as the remover of obstacles and the god of new beginnings. He is best recognised for having an elephant head — the rest of his body is that of ...

Ganesha is known by 108 different names and is the son of the Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. The festival begins on the fourth day of Hindu lunar-solar calendar month Bhadrapada.