Ganesh

Ga nesh |gəˈnāSH ɡəˈneɪʃ |(also Ganesha |-ˈnāSHə |) Hinduism an elephant-headed deity, son of Shiva and Parvati. Worshiped as the remover of obstacles and patron of learning, he is usually depicted colored red, with a potbelly and one broken tusk, riding a rat. Also called Ganapati. ORIGIN from Sanskrit Gaṇeśa ‘lord of the ganas ’ (Shiva's attendants ).

Ganesh

Ganesh |gəˈneɪʃ |(also Ganesha |gəˈneɪʃə |) Hinduism an elephant-headed deity, son of Shiva and Parvati. He is usually depicted coloured red, with a pot belly and one broken tusk, riding a rat. Also called Ganapati. ORIGIN from Sanskrit Gaṇeśa ‘lord of the ganas ’ (Shiva's attendants ).