BANGALORE: Ganesha or Ganapathi, the elephant-deity riding a mouse, is closely related to that anything associated with the Hindu culture. That itself denotes the importance of Ganesha, but also shows ...

If the story of Lord Ganesha is true, as depicted in the Hindu mythology, He is, perhaps, the first example of xeno-transplantation in the world. He is the elephant-headed God, the embodiment of ...

MUMBAI — Every year, after months of pouring monsoon rains, millions of devout Hindus across western India step out to joyfully celebrate the birthday of Ganesha, the elephant-headed god. Elaborate ...

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It’s Ganesh Chaturthi tomorrow and millions will celebrate this most endearing and helpful god on his mouse Mooshaka, also called Krauncha. I don’t know if children still have to follow the drill I ...

Just three days before Ganesh Chaturthi, before we call out Ganapati bappa morya, Devdutt Pattanaik tells us the tale of Ganesha, our most lovable god. HT Image The rainy season is considered an ...

A man dressed as a Hindu god Ganesh, the deity of prosperity, rides a motorcycle on a road in the southern Indian city of Chennai Credit: REUTERS Idols of the elephant-headed Hindu god Lord Ganesha ...

Devotees line up to offer prayers and seek blessings at a 52-foot-tall idol of Lord Ganesh in Hyderabad. Credit: NOAH SEELAM/AFP/Getty Images A man, wearing a mask of the Hindu god Ganesh, the deity ...