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Sep 25, 2015 · Chapter 12 of the Ganapati Khanda of Brahma-Vaivarta Purana describes how Vishnu replaces Ganesha's head with the head of an elephant. This is a version of the story where Ganesha's head was burnt off by the gaze of Shani. (As for the original head of Ganesha this story says the head was absorbed into the body of Krishna in Goloka)
Aug 1, 2014 · The most common tale that gained currency is the one in which Shiva severs Ganesha’s head and replaces it with the elephant head. Some tales also ascribe the source of the elephant head to various supernatural elephant entities in Indian mythology, such as Indra’s mount- Airavata, or the demon Gajasura whom Shiva defeated in a battle.
Pусский. Shiva, Ganesha and Parvati – The story of Ganesha’s Birth. Sadhguru tells the story of how Shiva cut off Ganesha’s head and reveals that contrary to popular belief, his head was not replaced by that of an elephant, but with the chief of Shiva’s otherworldly companions known as ganas. ArticleSep 5, 2016. Table of Content.
Nov 29, 2022 · The creator god Brahma then told Parvati to replace the head with whatever she could find first, which was an elephant’s head. Losing His Tusk. Stories also vary on the matter of how Ganesha lost his tusk. We have already seen one account in which Shiva’s bull Nandi was responsible for the loss before Ganesha ever received his elephant head.
Ganesha is one of the most popular gods of the Hindu pantheon and he is both the creator of obstacles (Vighneshwara) and the remover of them (Vighnaharta) and is therefore worshipped by the human and the divine. Ganesha is the most beloved of all deities of the Hindu pantheon. He is accepted by various cults and has even entered the realm of ...
Mar 4, 2016 · The Jealousy of Parvati. Shiva created Ganesh in entirely human form using the power of his mind. Parvati was hurt that Shiva had gained a son without making her the mother. To punish Shiva, she transformed his son’s head into the head of an elephant. But, on seeing the child like this, she instantly loved him and became a devoted mother.
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Sep 23, 2023 · When Goddess Parvati sees her beheaded son, she is furious and asks Shiv to restore Ganesh’s life immediately. To pacify her, Shiv beheads an elephant, the first being he encounters on the way ...
