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Large Ears to One Tusk- Know Ganesha's symbols and meanings

The story of Lord Ganesha is rich in symbolism. Let's have a look at them.

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Large Ears

Ganesha's large ears symbolise the Importance of Listening.

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Big Head

Big Head means 'think Big, learn more, use your intellect to your fullest potential'.

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Small Eyes

'Concentrate, see beyond what you see, use all senses'.

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One Tusk-Broken Tusk

'Retain good and throw away bad'.

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Large Belly

'Peacefully digest all the good and bad in life'.

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Ganesha holding 'Axe'

It means 'To cut off all bonds of attachment'.

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Bandicoot (Mouse)

'Desire, unless under control can cause havoc. You ride the desire and keep it under control and don’t allow it to take you for a ride.'

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