10" Multicolor Lord Ganesha Marble Statue | Makrana Marble Statue

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Invoke the Blessings of Lord Ganesha

Bring home the divine presence of Lord Ganesha with this exquisite 10-inch multicolor marble statue. Crafted from the finest white Makrana marble, known for its purity and brilliance, this statue is a testament to both artistry and devotion. The intricate details, vibrant colors, and elegant design capture the essence of this beloved Hindu deity, the remover of obstacles and bestower of good fortune. Ganesha, with his elephant head and large belly, symbolizes wisdom, prosperity, and good beginnings. His image is ubiquitous throughout India, gracing homes, temples, and businesses alike. He is often the first deity invoked in any auspicious occasion, ensuring a smooth and successful start.

The Symbolism of Ganesha's Attributes

The statue depicts Ganesha in a seated posture, adorned with a radiant crown and intricate embellishments. His large ears represent attentiveness and wisdom, capable of hearing even the subtlest prayers and guidance. The modak (sweet dumpling) he holds symbolizes his love for sweets, representing the enjoyment of life's pleasures. His broken tusk represents his selflessness, as he broke it to write the Mahabharata. His trunk is curved to the left, a symbolic gesture representing auspiciousness and prosperity. His four hands, each carrying a different attribute, further enhance the profound symbolic meaning of the statue: one hand is in *Abhaya Mudra* (gesture of reassurance and protection), another holds a *modak*, while the others hold a *padma* (lotus flower, representing purity) and an *ankusha* (goad, symbolizing control over the senses). The mouse at his feet, his vahana (vehicle), represents overcoming ego and material possessions, reminding us to remain humble despite accomplishments. The intricate details, including the delicate floral patterns, meticulously rendered on the base, add to the statue's beauty and spiritual significance.

The Legend of Ganesha: A Tale of Devotion and Wisdom

Ganesha's birth story itself is a captivating legend. Born to Lord Shiva and Parvati, Ganesha's unexpected appearance startled his mother's uninvited guest, Lord Vishnu. In the ensuing battle, Ganesha displayed incredible strength and courage, showing that even a child could possess fierce devotion and wisdom. Another popular story recounts Ganesha's role in the epic Mahabharata. It’s said that he wrote the epic, demonstrating his profound intellect and his ability to record vast amounts of knowledge. These tales underscore Ganesha's role as a symbol of wisdom, knowledge, and divine power. Bringing Ganesha home is believed to bring blessings of intelligence, prosperity, and protection from harm.