One of the most well-known and well-liked gods in the Hindu pantheon is Ganesha (also referred to as Ganapati, Vinayaka, and Binaya at times). The Sanskrit words gana and isha, which both indicate “lord,” are combined to form the name Ganesha. Gana may be translated as “a troupe of lesser deities.” According to popular belief, … Continue reading Ganesha: How He Lost His Head… And Got It Back