🐘 About Ganesha
What animal is Ganesha's head?
Elephant
What festival celebrates Lord Ganesha?
Ganesh Chaturthi
What do we call food offered to a deity and then shared with devotees?
Prasad
Who is Ganesha's father?
Lord Shiva
How many arms is Ganesha commonly shown with?
Four
What is Ganesha's vehicle?
Mouse (Mushak)
What do people make or bring home during the festival?
A Ganesha idol
What is Ganesha's famous favorite sweet?
Modak
Who is Ganesha's mother?
Goddess Parvati
What part of Ganesha is especially long?
His trunk
What is Ganesha known as the remover of?
Obstacles
What do people do at the end of the celebration with the idol?
Visarjan
What fruit is commonly offered to Ganesha?
Banana
Who is Ganesha's brother?
Kartikeya
What is Ganesha's mouse vehicle traditionally called?
Mushak
What does Ganesha's large head symbolize?
Wisdom
What is a prayer ceremony with a lamp called?
Aarti
What flower is commonly offered to Ganesha?
Red hibiscus
What animal is associated with Ganesha's brother Kartikeya?
Peacock
What does the name “Vighnaharta” mean?
Remover of obstacles
What does Ganesha's large ears remind us to do?
Listen carefully
What do people often shout during Ganpati celebrations?
Ganpati Bappa Morya!
What is another sweet that is sometimes offered to Ganesha?
Ladoo
According to a famous story, what did Ganesha and Kartikeya race around?
The world
In the famous race story, how did Ganesha win without traveling around the world?
He walked around his parents, Shiva and Parvati, because he considered them his whole world.