Perhaps the most intriguing is Ganesha, a four-armed, elephant-headed god often depicted with a jolly ... Hindus honor him when starting a new business or academic program or before starting a family.

A baby girl with a facial deformity is being worshiped as an incarnation of the Hindu god Ganesha in an Indian village. Skip to Article. ... View full weather report. News; Indian girl born with ...

A baby girl born in India with a trunk-like protrusion between her eyes is being worshipped by locals who believe she is the reincarnation of the Hindu god Ganesha, who has the face of an elephant ...

Happy Ganesh Chaturthi: 15 Whatsapp messages, SMSes, images, and GIFs to send to your family, friends The ten-day festival begins on 7 September, and the Hindus, especially from Maharashtra, know ...

The Indian festival of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrates the birth of Ganesh or Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity of wisdom and prosperity in Hindu mythology who is also recognised as the god of new ...

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The girl resembles the Hindu god of success, Lord Ganesha, who has an elephant’s head, locals said. People rejoiced at her birth, singing and dancing in the streets.

An idol of the elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesh is transported through a street to a place of worship ahead of the Ganesh Chaturti festival in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024.