Shree Ganesh

Son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, he is worshipped by Hindus in all regions as a prime deity. Every ritual begins with a prayer offered to Sri Ganesha. He is the remover of all obstacles (Vighnaharta) in the proper conduct of Dharma; Siddhi Vinayaka, the leader who guides us in attaining our goals. Prodding us to complete all our tasks through proper conduct of spiritual life. His association with the mouse as his vehicle emphasizes the equality of all creatures in God’s eyes.

The broken tusk is symbolic of knowledge, and he is credited for being the scribe for Mahabharata