Light and Shadow

Photograph by Brian English

Navigating

Photographer: Frederic Soltan


Shri Ganesha gives us a sense of direction while navigating life's roadways.

Sikkim

Buddhist Temple Painting, Sikkim, Frederic Soltan

KL, Malaysia

Photographer: Fred de Noyelle

In Mumbai

Photographer: Divyakant Solanki

Alabaster

Mt Abu region, 18th century. From the collection of the Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, USA.

The sacred thread, worn from the left shoulder, signifies a Brahmin, meaning: one who has realised Brahman, the Supreme Self.

Temple Lock

Shri Ganesha is the guardian of the Kundalini and also the one who gives permission for the opening of each of the seven chakras, during Her ascent.