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27” x 21” Ganesha Thanka
Product #: HM-1572
 
Ganesha, the elephant headed god of wisdom and success is the defender and remover of obstacles and has to be propitiated first before worship to other gods.
Price : US$ 571.43
Weight : 200 gms
In Stock : Yes
 
Product Info
Ganesha, the elephant headed god of wisdom and success is the defender and remover of obstacles and has to be propitiated first before worship to other gods. He is one of the sons of Lord Shiva. He is known as “Siddhi Data” or bestower of success in the work. His elephant head has only one full task, while the other is broken. It is said that he lost it in a fight with Parasuram. It is also said that he broke it to write the Mahabharata to the dictation of sage Vyasa. His elephant head is believed to be an emblem of wisdom and his mount an emblem of sagacity. His mount is the “Mooshika” called shrew. He is also known as Vinayaka. Sri Ganesha, the deity to which Hindu People pray before starting any new task. He is the Lord who removes all obstacles on the path of the spiritual aspirant, and bestows upon him worldly as well as spiritual success. He is the Lord of harmony and peace. The elephant head is significant in that it is the only figure in nature that has the form of the symbol for Om. The significance of riding on a mouse is the complete conquest over egoism. Sri Ganesha, the deity to which the Hindu pray before starting any new task. He is the Lord who removes all obstacles on the path of the spiritual aspirant, and bestows upon him worldly as well as spiritual success. He is the Lord of harmony and peace. The elephant head is significant in that it is the only figure in nature that has the form of the symbol for Om. The significance of riding on a shrew is the complete conquest over egoism.

Material Used: Cotton and Paints.

Size of the Thanka Painting:

length: 27”

breadth: 21”

weight: This beautiful Newari Thanka Painting weighs 200 grams (approx).

Painted: This wonderful high quality Newari Thanka Painting of Ganesha is painted by the experienced artists of Nepal who have been in this business for generations.

Availability: This Ganesha Newari Thanka Painting is shipped within 12 hours of order received through DHL and reached to the customer within 3 to 5 business days after it is shipped.

Note: Please note that the actual colors of this Ganesha Newari Thanka Painting may vary due to differences in monitor color depth and make. The color shown is as close as possible to the actual colors of the Newari Thanka Painting. The shape of this Newari Thanka Painting may not look perfect rectangle in the picture but in real; the inner dimension of every Newari Thankga Painting is perfectly rectangle since they are precisely measured while painting.

We have wholesale option if you want this Ganesha Newari Thanka Painting in bulk and we also take your design if you have any. Please refer our "Wholesale Buyers" or “Order By Demand” section for detail or call us at 977-1-5547819 or mail us at info@himalayanmart.com
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