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A representation of Ganesha, one of the most important gods in the Hindu pantheon. He is considered to be the patron of intellectuals, travellers, commerce and new projects. In his hands he often holds a bag of sweets and either an axe or goad, symbolic of his ability to overcome obstacles.
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Original image by Swaminathan. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 08 May 2013 under the following license: Creative Commons Attribution. This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. This is the most accommodating of licenses offered, in terms of what others can do with your works licensed under Attribution. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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APA Style
Swaminathan, . (2013, May 08). Ganesha Statue. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/1195/
Chicago Style
Swaminathan, . "Ganesha Statue." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 08, 2013. https://www.ancient.eu/image/1195/.
MLA Style
Swaminathan, . "Ganesha Statue." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 08 May 2013. Web. 15 Jul 2020.
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