9/16/08

OM GANESHAYA VIGNESHWARAYA

Ganesha (Sanskrit: गणेश also spelled Ganesa or Ganesh) : is one of the best-known and most worshipped deities in Hinduism. He is son of lord Shiva and Parvati.Ganesha is known also as "sidhi data" or bestower of success in work. Ganesha is worshipped as the lord of wisdom and success, beginnings and as the lord of defender and remover of obstacles ,and patron of arts and sciences.It is very popular all over the world and not only among Hindus.


It's a remarkably stylised picture Ganesha Live from the modern artist Jill Barton (http://www.jillbartonart.com/) Jill said: “Painting, for me is the vehicle by which I explore consciousness and creation. It is a way to look for those elusive characters named Beauty & Truth." agree)

Dancing Twelve Arms Ganesha (Tib: Ganapati) : an excellent art work in Newari arts thanka.

OM Sri Ganeshaya Namah