The Symbolic meaning of Lord Sri Ganesha, we known as deity of intellect. He got first honor or respect in all deities therefore before beginning of any new work we are doing his worship (pooja), to get his blessings. He is the most favorite deity of all Indians. He known by various names based on his work. E.g. the prominent lord of all (Vinayaka), remover of obstacles (Vighneshwara), big stomach lord (Lambodar) etc. Not in India but now out of India also Ganapati festival has started to celebrate.
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The Beginning
Great Indian leader Lokmanya Tilak has started to celebrate the Ganpati Utsav first in the public to collect them and convey the messages during freedom fighting journey. It has started from Pune. This has been helped to make the unity. Rest history we know very well.
Key of happiness
This festival is creating cheerful environment. Even spreads happiness and joy everywhere. There is no limitation of caste, your position, age, gender. All are same here and celebrating this festival. Peoples are coming together and celebrating this festival.
But do you know spiritual symbolism of Lord Sri Ganesha? And why he called deity of Intellect?
Symbolic Meaning behind the Ganesh Idol
- Large Ears – Listen More / Listen from others first
- Small Eyes – Concentrate & Focus on good things only
- Axe – Cut off all attachments to get the real happiness
- Blessings – Who ever comes in front of him all will get blessings, don’t differentiate in peoples
- Large Stomach – Capacity to deal with challenges peacefully
- Big Head – Think big first to achieve big things
- One Tusk – Retain good and throw away the bad things from your life
- Small mouth – Talk less it will increase the efficiency
- Trunk – High Efficiency & adaptability will make you successful
- Mouse – Desire well under control
Because of these specialties he called as Deity of Intellect.
Meaning of Prasad
- Food at the feet – Material wealth & Power, Serving Veg Food without Onion & Garlic. Be pure in the life and vegan food is good to maintain your health.
Modak – Bliss of Spiritual pursuit (efforts). If you will put the real efforts to improve yourselves, definitely you will get sweet Prasad from GOD.
Real Message of Ganesh Chaturthi
Improve yourself internally, you will get everything
Vegetarian food is good for health
Don’t differentiate in the peoples, all are same
Keep the unity and understand each other
Unity and co-operation is the key of happiness
May you and your family members get blessing of health and prosperity by Sri Ganesha.
Ganpati Bappa Moraya !
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