What is the importance of learning/information about Lord Ganesh?
It is necessary to journey from the embodied Soul (pinda/jiva) to the Supreme Soul (Brahmanda/Shiva) to make spiritual progress. This infers that the embodied Soul can blend with the Supreme God only if it imbibes all the principles from the universe, that is, from every deity. A droplet of water tinged with oil cannot truly merge with a body of water. Similarly, a devotee of Lord Ganesh cannot truly merge with Lord Ganesh, that is, he cannot attain Liberation (Sayujya mukti) without imbibing all the qualities of Lord Ganesh. Information about Lord Ganesh will help seekers in this direction. [back to top] What is the significance of worshipping sattvik images of Lord Ganesh? According to the science of Spirituality, Lord Ganesh is worshipped to imbibe His qualities and as a result, experience spiritual and worldly benefits. To experience these benefits to the maximum, the images of Lord Ganesh used in the worship should be sattvik. Hence, with the aim of bringing maximum benefit to dev
