Ganesha

Size:

8cm

Region:

Karnataka or Tamil Nadu, South India

Type:

Ganesha

Period:

18/19th century

Condition:

Very good with nice patina, face rubbed off by devotional puja-use

Description:

Ganesh, (also spelled Ganesha, Ganesa and known as Ganapati), the son of Shiva and Parvati, is the Lord of good Fortune who provides prosperity, fortune and success. He is the Lord of beginnings and the remover of obstacles of both material and spiritual kinds.

Usually  next to his feet is a mouse

Four-armed Ganesha

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