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Exotic India makes available to you thousands of hand made brass sculptures of Lord Ganesha — one of the most beloved deities in the Hindu pantheon. These works bring you Ganesha in a tremendous variety of postures and attitudes, ensuring that whatever your needs, we have the sculpture for you.
Ganesha finds devotees across a huge swathe of the world, with Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist practitioners lending him their devotion. Famous for his elephant head, the deity has many attributions. This includes, most importantly, his granting of good luck and removal of obstacles. For this reason, many believe no home is complete with an altar to Ganesha. Tributes are given to these statues to bring about the good luck that the deity is known for.
Ganesha also grants us the arts, sciences, intellect, and wisdom. He oversees beginnings, leading to countless auspicious ceremonies starting with the honoring of Ganesha.
While the origins of this god have been proposed by some, he is so widely worshipped and revered by followers of so many traditions that the question remains unclear. Today, he is worshipped widely in India, the Philippines, Java, Bali, Bornia, Burma, Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, among many other countries. His ability to command respect and admiration from so many people following so many different paths reveals how special and powerful this deity is.
Statues of Ganesha are said to bestow on the house the gifts of good fortune and the removal of obstacles, especially when given gifts. This has made Ganesha sculptures a highly sought after fixture for homes around the world.
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