Shiva is in charge of tamas guna, the quality of ignorance. The god of beginnings and remover of obstacles, Ganesha is also a son of Shiva and is widely worshiped across Hinduism.
A statue of Hindu god Ganesha is one of hundreds of Indonesian artefacts so far returned by the Dutch government (Image credit: AFP) Indonesia has successfully reclaimed 828 cultural artifacts ...
A RARE statue of the Hindu god Ganesha is among the 828 cultural artifacts repatriated from the Netherlands to Indonesia, Makkal Osai reported. The statue was carved from volcanic rock.
Today, the volcanic rock likeness of the Hindu god Ganesha, bearing four arms and the head of an elephant, stands tall inside Indonesia’s National Museum in the capital Jakarta. The country is ...