Ganesha

Ganesha, also spelled Ganesh, and also known as Ganapati, Vinayaka, and Pillaiyar, is one of the best-known and most worshipped deities in the Hindu pantheon and is the Supreme... Wikipedia

  • Affiliation:  Deva, Brahman (Ganapatya), Saguna Brahman (Panchayatana puja)
  • Abode:  Mount Kailash (with parents) • Svānandaloka
  • Symbols:  Swastika, Om, Modak
  • Day:  Tuesday or Wednesday, Sankashti Chaturthi
  • Consort:  Buddhi, Riddhi and Siddhi or celibate in some traditions
  • Parents:  Shiva (father), Parvati (mother)
  • Siblings:  Kartikeya (brother)
  • Mount:  Mouse
  • Texts:  Ganesha Purana, Mudgala Purana, Ganapati Atharvashirsa
  • Festivals:  Ganesh Chaturthi, Ganesh Jayanti
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo