![]() ![]() For those fifteen days or one month, there is nothing else but Ganesh. They create a God, create a frenzy around him and make him their entire life. But after that period of one week to fifteen days is over – different times in different places – we immerse it in the lake or ocean, so that God dissolves. Some of the Ganesh images are immense – over a hundred feet tall. We make an image of Ganesh with unburnt clay and worship him. In India, in the months of August and September, we celebrate the Ganesh Chaturthi festival. Unfortunately, down the millennia, some artist made a mistake and it became an elephant. He is called Ganapati, which means the chief of ganas. ![]() His face is not supposed to be that of an elephant, it is supposed to be a gana. Sadhguru: Ganesha is a god with an elephant face.
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