Ganesh Visarjan – What Does It Teach Us?
Ganesh Chaturthi or Vinayak Chaturthi or more popularly known as Ganeshotsav is a 10-day festival celebrated to commemorate the birth of Lord Ganesha. It … Read more
Ganesh Chaturthi – How To Celebrate The Festival?
Ganesh Chaturthi is a major Hindu festival celebrated for 10 days each year. It is also known as Vinayak Chaturthi or Ganeshotsav and is … Read more
Dhumravarna – The Eighth Avatar Of Ganesha
Dhumravarna is Ganesha’s eighth and last incarnation. He slew a demon named Ahamkarasura. The demon has other names such as Ahantasura or Abhimanasura. He … Read more
Vighnaraja – The Seventh Avatar Of Ganesha
In Mudgala Purana, Ganesha was incarcerated as Vighnaraja, and he finished Mamasura or Mamtasura, the demon of attachment. Ganesha and Mama have an unlikely … Read more
Vikata – The Sixth Avatar Of Ganesha
Kama stands for desire, longing in Hindu and Buddhist texts. It comes under one of the Arishadvargas, which keeps humans in prison of their … Read more
Lambodara – The Fifth Avatar Of Ganesha
Anger in Hindu mythology is shown as an obstacle in obtaining liberation from the material world. Hatred could create great turmoil in the world. … Read more
Gajanana – The Fourth Avatar Of Ganesha
We have been familiar with the name Gajanana through popular devotional music and movies. People in many regions, especially Maharashtra, often use this title … Read more
Mahodara – The Third Avatar Of Ganesha
Mahodara is listed as the third incarnation of Lord Ganesha in Mudgala Purana. Ganesha took this form to defeat the demon who went by … Read more
This Is How Lord Ganesha’s Ekdanta Avatar Defeated Madasura
Mada. The Sanskrit word means pride. In Hindu mythology, it comes under one of the Arishadvargas. When a person with power becomes blind with … Read more
Vakratunda – The First Avatar Of Ganesha
Gods descending from heaven to defeat demons on earth is a common sight in texts of Hindu mythology. Hearing the prayers of their devotees, … Read more