Traditions & Rituals
The animal Ganesha's face is depicted as.
What is an Elephant?
The primary Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha
What is Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesha's body is depicted as...
What is human?
Goddess who created Lord Ganesha.
Who is Goddess Parvati?
Name of Ganesha's brother
What is Kartikeya?
Worshippers symbolically invite Ganesha's divine spirit into clay statues in their homes.
What is prana pratishtha?
Ganesha's large ears remind followers to do these 2 things.
What is listen more and talk less?
Father of Ganesha
Who is Lord Shiva?
Lord Ganesha's favorite offering.
What is Modak?
The typical length of the festival Ganesh Chaturthi.
What is 10 days?
3 things Ganesha's trunk symbolizes
What are versatility, strength, and adaptability
Parvati sculpted Ganesha from this kind of paste.
What is tumeric/sandlewood?
True or false Ganesha was born with an Elephant head.
What is False?
Daily prayers by offering fresh flowers, chanting sacred hymns, and presenting sweet treats are all examples of how devotees show this toward Ganesha.
What is Respect?
Lord Ganesha represents these 4 things.
What are wisdom, strength, prosperity, and the removal of obstacles?
Weapon used to sever Ganesha's head.
What is a trident?
Statues are placed in this part of the home to keep negative energy away.
What is the entrance?