Vakratunda Illustration: Ritoparna Hazra Ganesha’s first incarnation was as Vakratunda meaning curved trunk. According to the legend, Lord Indra’s pramaada (heedlessness) gave birth to the ...

If the story of Lord Ganesha is true, as depicted in the Hindu mythology, He is, perhaps, the first example of xeno-transplantation in the world. He is the elephant-headed God, the embodiment of ...

Lord Ganesha, known for removing obstacles, should not be placed at a home’s main entrance according to Vastu Shastra, due to his mythological role as a gatekeeper. Ideal placement is in a north ...

Vikat Sankashti Chaturthi, dedicated to Lord Ganesha, falls on April 16, 2025, during the Krishna Paksha of Vishakha month. This auspicious day, occurring on the Chaturthi Tithi, is significant ...