About This Item
The son of Shiva and Parvati, Ganesha is the God governing the life-force and the earth-mother. This is a wonderful statue of Ganesha wearing red clothing standing upon a platform. Ganesha is a widely worshipped Hindu deity, and often revered as the remover of obstacles, the patron of arts and sciences, and the deva of intellect and wisdom. Ganesha`s trunk symbolizes the fact that a wise person has both immense strength, and fine discrimination. This wonderfully crafted statue measures 9 1/4 inches high, 4 1/4 inches wide and 3 inches deep, is made of cold cast resin, and hand painted in an attractive golden color making it perfect for a housewarming gift.