Idol of Lord Ganesha (Ganapathy) seen at Tanjavur Brihadeshwara Temple,TamilNadu. India

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Ganesha also known as Ganapati and Vinayaka, is one of the best-known and most worshipped deities in the Hindu pantheon. His image is found throughout India, Sri Lanka and Nepal. Hindu sects worship him regardless of affiliations. Devotion to Ganesha is widely diffused and extends to Jains and Buddhists.

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Size: 5184px × 3456px
Location: Brihadeshwara Templa, Tanjavur, India
Photo credit: © randomclicks / Alamy / Afripics
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