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The idol at the Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg shrine was claimed to drink fruit and sugarcane juice as easily as milk. The popular Siddhivinayak temple decided to close its gates after the statue allegedly stopped drinking milk at about 12:30 noon. The sadhus of these temples blamed local nastiks (disbelievers) for the idols not drinking milk. [6]
Ganesha's elephant head makes him easy to identify. [1] He is worshipped as the lord of beginnings and as the lord of removing obstacles, [2] the patron of arts and sciences, and the god of intellect and wisdom. [3] Stories about the birth of Ganesha are found in the later Puranas, composed from about 600 CE onwards. References to Ganesha in ...
According to Geldner (1951), the word is derived from Indo-Iranian roots *sav-(Sanskrit sav-/su) "to press", i.e. *sau-ma-is the drink prepared by pressing the stalks of a plant, [10] but the word and the related practices were borrowed by the Indo-Aryans from the Bactria–Margiana culture (BMAC).
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Milk is important as a staple food. [21] Both cow milk and water buffalo milk are popular. Milk is used mainly for drinking, to add to tea or coffee or to make homemade dahi (yogurt). Traditionally, yogurt is made every day using previous day's yogurt as the starting bacterial culture to ferment the milk.
A Ganesha-centric Panchayatana: Ganesha (centre) with Shiva (top left), Durga or Adi Shakti (top right), Vishnu (bottom left), and Surya (bottom right).. Panchayatana puja (IAST Pañcāyatana pūjā) also known as Pancha Devi Deva Puja is a system of puja (worship) in the Smarta sampradaya, which is one of four major sampradaya of Hinduism. [1]
His vahana there is different and away from the usual representation of Ganesha. There, his vahana is of a lion. Special poojas (prayers) are performed on Sankastha Chaturdasi, and the temple is crowded on this day. The worship of Lord Ganesha is done according to the ancient Ganapatya method. This temple is one of the few in Bangalore to ...
The Morgaon temple of Ganesha where Morya Gosavi worshipped Ganesha, before shifting to Chinchwad. According to a legend, on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi (August–September) – the largest festival dedicated to Ganesha – Morya could not find a place in the temple, crowded by the laity and the wealthy Pingle family. Morya left his ...