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  2. Ganesha - Wikipedia

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    This statue has four arms, which is common in depictions of Ganesha. He holds his own broken tusk in his lower-right hand and holds a delicacy, which he samples with his trunk, in his lower-left hand. The motif of Ganesha turning his trunk sharply to his left to taste a sweet in his lower-left hand is a particularly archaic feature. [45]

  3. Hindu iconography - Wikipedia

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    Over time some of the symbols, for instance the Swastika has come to have wider association while others like Om are recognized as unique representations of Hinduism. Other aspects of Hindu iconography are covered by the terms murti , for icons and mudra for gestures and positions of the hands and body.

  4. Pasha (Hinduism) - Wikipedia

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    Pasha as a noose in the hands of Ganesha. Pasha (Pāśa), often translated as "noose" or "lasso", is a supernatural weapon depicted in Hindu iconography.Hindu deities such as Ganesha, Yama, Shyamala devi and Varuna are depicted with the pasha in their hands.

  5. List of mythological objects (Hindu mythology) - Wikipedia

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    Sakthi - A Hatchet-like weapon, seen in Ganesha's iconography. Tanka - The axe of Indra, God of thunder. Pasha. Dharma Paasha - The pasha of Lord Dharma. Ganesha Paasha - The pasha of Ganesha. Kaala Paasha - The pasha of Time. Naga Pasha - Pasha of The Nagas. Upon impact, this weapon would bind the target in the coils of living venomous snakes.

  6. Mahaganapati - Wikipedia

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    Rao classifies Mahaganapati as one of the five Shakti-Ganesha icons, where Ganesha is depicted with either Riddhi/Siddhi that is, a female consort. [6] A white-complexioned Siddha Lakshmi sits on his left lap as his shakti. She holds a lotus (a symbol of purity) in her left hand and hugs the god with her other hand.

  7. Chaturbhuja - Wikipedia

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    Ganesha bears a noose, an elephant goad, a sweet dumpling called the modaka, and his other hand portrays the abhaya mudra. [19] Indra is portrayed with a spear, a goad, the Vajra, and a blue lotus. [20] Agni is featured with four hands in the Harivamsha. [21] Tripura Sundari is described with four hands in the Kalika Purana. [22]

  8. Uchchhishta Ganapati - Wikipedia

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    Rao classifies Uchchhishta Ganapati as one of the five Shakti-Ganesha icons, where Ganesha is depicted with a shakti, that is, a female consort. [4] The large figure of Ganesha is accompanied with smaller figure of the consort. [1] The nude devi (goddess) sits on his left lap. She has two arms and wears various ornaments.

  9. Thirty-two forms of Ganesha - Wikipedia

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    The five-headed Ganapati riding the lion. He has ten arms. He is dark in colour. His first hand shows the movement of lack of fear (abhaya), the others hold the rosary, the citron, the club, the elephant goad, the noose, the axe, the kadabu cake, the single tusk; his tenth hand shows the movement which bestows boons (varada).

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