Story and Interesting facts - Vinayaka/Ganesha
"Hi, My name is Malathi, born and brought up in India, currently living in United States!" Through my blog, you can explore world famous inspirational and fascinating stories of different personalities and i hope you will enjoy reading it! Today, we explore the fascinating world of Lord Ganesha, His birth stories, The meaning of his form His many names How his festival is celebrated across the world, and some hidden secrets you may not know. Let’s begin… 🌸 The Birth of Ganesha – Different Stories According to the Shiva Purana Goddess Parvati created a boy from turmeric paste while preparing for a bath. She gave him life and asked him to guard the door. When Lord Shiva tried to enter, the boy stopped him. Angry, Shiva cut off his head. To console Parvati, Shiva replaced it with the head of an elephant — and Ganesha was born. According to the Varaha Purana, Ganesha was created by Shiva and Parvati together, to protect the gods and destroy obstacles. Ac...