Ganesh Chaturthi is on 19th September 2012 The All Prevalent, the all pervading, the all knowing and the most benevolent deity Ganesha, preaches the meaning of family, community, commerce and dharma that shape our lives, as well as in our culture. Being the most present Lord Ganesha is the Lord of beginnings, guiding the practical aspects of our lives that we may best fulfill Dharma. So vast ...Continue Reading...
Forms of Ganapathi/Ganeshji- The 32 forms of Shri Ganapathy-Bala, Taruna, Bhakti, Vira
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Ganesha's worshipful image, or Murti, appears in many forms. The Mudgala Purana lists thirty-two forms of our favorite God- Ganesha. The 32 forms of Ganapathi/Ganeshji are: 1.Bala Ganapathi - Red colored image of a four armed Ganesha. Bala Ganapati is "the Childlike" God of golden hue. In His hands He holds a banana, mango, sugar cane and jack fruit, all representing the earth's ...Continue Reading...
Forms of Ganapathi/Ganeshji- The 32 forms of Shri Ganapathy- Shakti, Dvija, Siddhi, Ucchishta
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Read from Here 5. Shakti Ganapathi - Red colored image of 4 armed Ganapathi, seated with his consort to his left. Four-armed and seated with one of His Shaktis on His knee, Shakti Ganapati, "the Powerful," of orange-red hue, guards the householder. He holds a garland, noose and goad, and bestows blessings with the abhaya mudra. Hymn to the Shakti Ganapathi: I meditate on Lord Shati ...Continue Reading...
Forms of Ganapathi/Ganeshji- The 32 forms of Shri Ganapathy- Vigna, Kshipra, Heramba, Sri Lakshmi
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Read from Here 9. Vigna Ganapathi - Gold colored image of eight armed Ganapathi. Vighna Ganapati, "Lord who removes Obstacles," is of brilliant gold hue and bedecked in jewels. His eight arms hold a noose and goad, tusk and modaka, conch and discus, a bouquet of flowers, sugarcane, flower arrow and an axe. Hymn to the Vigna Ganapathi: He, who adorns conch, sugarcane, flowers, dagger, rope, ...Continue Reading...
