Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Hindu God Ganesha at Veerabhadra Swamy Temple, Leepakshi India (1533 AD) - by KJS Chatrath


Hindu God Ganesha at Veerabhadra Swamy Temple, Leepakshi, India (1533 AD)

 
Ganesha of Ganesh, also known as Ganapati or Vinayaka is one of the most loved deities of Hindu Pantheon. He is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. He is believed to be worshipped atleast from 1st century C.E. 

Ganesha getting ready to throw his lotus. Basholi miniature, circa 1730. National Museum, New Delhi, India.

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