Seated Ganesha 14th–15th century India (Orissa) The Hindu god of auspiciousness, Ganesha, is popularly accepted as the first son of Shiva and Parvati. As the deity who controls obstacles—their invention and their removal—he is worshiped prior to any serious undertaking. This seated four-armed Ganesha holds one of his tusks, two entwined snakes, an elephant goad, and a box of sweets. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #7994. Seated Ganesha Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We
Seated Ganesha 14th–15th century India (Orissa) The Hindu god of auspiciousness, Ganesha, is popularly accepted as the first son of Shiva and Parvati. As the deity who controls obstacles—their invention and their removal—he is worshiped prior to any serious undertaking. This seated four-armed Ganesha holds one of his tusks, two entwined snakes, an elephant goad, and a box of sweets. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #7994. Seated Ganesha Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as Seated Ganesha 38516
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