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Ganeshotsav is being celebrated with reverence and pomp across the country. Crowds of people have started gathering in Ganesh pandals. At the same time, many devotees have also brought Bappa to their home. Shree Ganesh is established in homes for different periods and it depends entirely on the tradition, convenience and reverence of the devotees. Some establish Ganesha for one and a half days and some for three days. If someone comes to Ganpati for five, seven days, then someone serves them for a full ten days.

Similarly, people also choose different Ganesh idols according to their choice and reverence. We have seen that many types of idols of Shree Ganesh are available. There is hardly any such gods … whose statues have such a variety. But do you know that every statue has any religious, mythological and spiritual significance. Let us know today some special things to different statues of Ganapati ji.

Direction of the trunk: Ida and Pingala Nadi symbol

Left trunk : The direction of the trunk is the most prominent feature in Ganesh idols, which is associated with yoga and Vastu Shastra. The curved trunk on the left is a symbol of Ida pulse (lunar energy) which brings peace, happiness and prosperity. Such a statue is considered suitable for domestic worship, as it promotes splendor and family harmony.

Right trunk : The curved trunk on the right is a symbol of Pingala pulse (sun energy), which indicates salvation and spiritual progress. These types of idols are usually kept in temples, as their worship is necessary to follow strict rules.

Straight trunk : At the same time, rare statues with straight trunk are a symbol of Sushumna pulse, which reflects the state of balance and meditation. In mythology, the direction of the trunk is associated with the life of Ganesha, where they use various energy to remove obstacles.

Various postures of Ganesha idols: reflection of different expressions of life

• Posture money : Ganapati ji’s sitting posture is a symbol of peace, stability and meditation, which teaches the devotees balance in life. It is the most common statue installed in homes.
• Location money : This is their standing posture that reflects courage and vigilance. It is a symbol of the warrior form that is capable of immediately removing obstacles as a obstruction.
• Dance money : Dance Ganpati gives the message of art, bliss and creativity. It is also associated with the story of pleasing Shiva-Parvati.
• Abhaya currency : I have one hand up of Ganesha and the palm is outwards, which gives the message of staying away from fear. Ganesha’s right or left hand (usually right) is raised in Abhaya Mudra, in which the palm is open outward and the fingers are straight.
• Sleeping currency : It is a symbol of relaxation and prosperity, which indicates the royal life. In this posture, items like modak, lotus, curb or loop can be seen in their hands.

Shree Ganesh Hands in the hands: a symbol of qualities and powers

• Hand curb : If Ganpati’s hands in the statue are in his lap, then it is a symbol of control and guidance on the mind.
• Hand -rope : Indication of desires and freedom from Maya.
• Hands in hand : A symbol of sweetness and award of life, which gives everyone spiritual satisfaction.
• Parshu in hand (ax) : Power to cut obstacles.
• Lotus in hand : Symbol of purity and knowledge.
• broken tooth : A symbol of sacrifice and dedication, it is associated with the story of Mahabharata writing.
• Varad and Abhaya Mudra : Message of blessings and fear.

Shree Ganesh’s vehicle also has immense importance. Their vehicle is a mouse which is a symbol of craving and playful mind. Ganesha’s riding over him indicates conquering desires and being omnipresent. Legendary, the rat has the ability to rip the obstacles that enhances the power of Ganapati Bappa.

(Disclaimer: This article is based on information received from various sources. We do not confirm or confirm any kind of claims about it.)