Ganesh Murti

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The Lord Ganesha Murti stands as a revered symbol of wisdom, intellect and the remover of obstacles. According to Hindu mythology, Lord Ganesha is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. His elephant head symbolizes wisdom and intelligence, highlighting the importance of intellect in facing life’s challenges. Holding a broken tusk represents sacrifice and the acceptance of imperfections as part of the divine plan. Lord Ganesha’s round belly signifies contentment and abundance, teaching followers the value of inner fulfillment. People who worship Lord Ganesha seek blessings for new ventures and the removal of obstacles.

Different Types of Lord Ganesha Statue :

1. Sitting or Seated Ganesha Murti :

The most common form where Lord Ganesha is depicted in a seated position with one leg folded and the other touching the ground often holding his broken tusk.

2. Standing Ganesha Idol :

Shows Lord Ganesha standing upright symbolizing power and authority. His posture may vary and he is typically depicted holding various attributes.

3. Dancing Ganesha Idol (Nritya Ganapati):

Captures Lord Ganesha in a joyful dance pose emphasizing celebration and artistic expression.

4. Bal Ganesha Murti (Child Ganesha):

Depicts Lord Ganesha in his childhood form symbolizing innocence and purity. He may be shown playing with his favorite toy the modak (sweet).

5. Ekadanta Ganesha Murti :

Features Lord Ganesha with a single tusk symbolizing sacrifice and the importance of overcoming obstacles.

6. Sankatahara Ganesha Murti :

Specifically worshipped for the removal of obstacles Sankatahara Ganesha is depicted with a trunk curving towards the left.

7. Veena Ganapati Statue :

Shows Lord Ganesha playing the veena (a musical instrument) representing the harmony of life.

8. Riddhi Siddhi Ganesha Idol :

Depicts Lord Ganesha with his consorts Riddhi (prosperity) and Siddhi (success) symbolizing wealth and achievement.

9. Lambodara Ganesha Idol :

Focuses on Lord Ganesha’s large belly symbolizing the ability to digest the sorrows of life and transform them into happiness.

10. Mayureshwara Ganesha Idol :

Portrays Lord Ganesha riding a peacock symbolizing control over pride and arrogance.