Traditionally Lord Ganesh, son of Mahadev Shiva, is worshipped first among all Gods. Lord Ganesh bestows wisdom and removes all obstacles which might come while performing auspicious work. Hence Lord Ganesh is worshipped first while starting all Pujas and auspicious activities.
Ganapati Ki Seva Mangal Meva is one of the popular Aartis among all devotional Aartis. […]
Traditionally Lord Ganesh who is also known as Lord Vinayaka is worshipped first among all Gods. Lord Ganesh bestows wisdom and removes all obstacles which might come while performing auspicious work. Hence Lord Ganesh is worshipped first while starting all Pujas and auspicious activities.
Aarti Gajavadan Vinayaka Ki is also a popular and charming Aartis of […]
Traditionally Lord Ganesh, son of Mahadev Shiva, is worshipped first among all Gods. Lord Ganesh bestows wisdom and removes all obstacles which might come while
performing auspicious work. Hence Lord Ganesh is worshipped first while starting all Pujas and auspicious activities.
Jay Ganesh Deva is one of the most popular and charming Aartis among all devotional Aartis. […]
The essence of Ganesha is brought out beautifully by Adi Shankara.
Though Ganesha is worshiped as the elephant-headed God, the form (swaroop) is just to bring out the formless (parabrahma roopa) . He is, ‘Ajam Nirvikalpam Niraakaaramekam.’ This means Ganesha is Ajam (unborn), he is Nirvikalpa(attributeless), he is Niraakaar (formless) and he symbolizes the consciousness which […]
Most people know that Lord Ganesh is known by as many as 108 names. But very few may know that the elephant headed god has taken eight different avatars or incarnations from time to time. The eight incarnations of the lord as mentioned in religious scripture, Mudgala Pura, depicts different characteristics of the Ganpati.
Vakratunda:
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Ganesh Chaturthi (also known as Vināyaka Caturthi, Gaṇēśa Caturthī or Vināyaka Cavithi ) is the Hindu festival celebrated in honour of the elephant-headed god, Ganesha. Celebrations are traditionally held on the fourth day of the first fortnight (ShuklaChaturthi) in the month of Bhaadrapada in the Hindu calendar, usually August or September in the Gregorian calendar. […]
(Meaning of each stanza is in bold)
JAI JAI VANDANA BHUVANA
NANDANA GAURI GANESHA
DUKHA DVANDVANA PHANDANA HARANA
SUNDARA SUVANA MAHESHA
Glory, glory, all glory toyou, O Ganesha; to you the whole world pays
homage, for you are the delight ofGauri and the charming son of
Shiva. You are the extirpator of all pairs ofcontraries (such as joy
and sorrow, birth and death, […]
Ganesha is the swami of Riddhi and Siddhi. Riddhi is the force responsible for prosperity and abundance – all material riches and luxury pertaining to the five senses. Siddhi refers to spiritual powers, including extra-sensory perception, clairvoyance, clairaudience, premonition and thought manifestation.
Ganesha was born of the ‘dirt’ of Adi Shakti, as she bathed, indicating that […]
Every aspect of creation resides within the human body. The body being much more than what we see in the mirror, these aspects can be accessed through certain practices from ashtanga yoga and sanatan kriya. If you ask a yogic practitioner about the body, he will describe certain channels and energy centres and also specific […]
Ganesha and His brother Lord Subramanya (Kartikya) once had a dispute as to who was the elder of the two. The matter was referred to Lord Shiva for final decision. Shiva decided that whoever would make a tour of the whole world and come back first to the starting point had the right to be […]
