Ganesh Symbolism

Ganesh Symbolism

• Big Head - Think Big
• Large Ears – Listen more
• Small Eyes – Concentrate
• Axe – To cut off all bonds of attachment
• Rope – To pull you nearer to the highest goal
• Small Mouth – Talk less
• One Tusk – Retain good and throw away bad
• Blessing - Blesses and protects on spiritual path to supreme
• Trunk – High efficiency and Adaptability
• Large Stomach – Peacefully digest all good and bad in life
• Modaka – Rewards of Sadhana
• Prasad - The whole world is at your feet and for your asking
• 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