Sri Ganesha

Divine that Lord Ganesha is, his birth has an even more mysterious story. Myth has it that Goddess Parvati had created Lord Ganesha, a normal boy, to be her royal bodyguard. One fine day when his mother was cleansing herself, Lord Shiva wished to visit her. A turn of events causes Lord Shiva to cut off Ganesha's head. Now watch this video and understand the Lord Ganesha's birth.

Lord Kubera, the God of Wealth wished to show off his wealth to Lord Shiva and arranged a feast in his honour. He invited Lord Shiva with his family in person and made arrangements for the grand event. Lord Ganesha in his unending hunger, and intent to teach Lord Kubera a lesson, attend the feast alone. Watch this interesting epic to know how Kubera learnt his lesson in humility.

The Great learned Sage Veda Vyasa was on the verge of reciting the verses of what would come to be known as the Epic Mahabharata. In search of a competent scribe, Sage Vyasa seek the blessings of Lord Brahma who guided him to appease Lord Ganesha in being the scribe for his task. Watch this Epic tale and see what unfurled.

Lord Ganesha, the omnipotent one would always play about in all the three Lokas as a little boy. He happened to land in Vaikuntam one day, Lord Vishnu's abode. Lord Vishnu was in deep meditation when the Dharma Chakra in his hand caught Lord Ganesha's eye. In a moment, Lord Ganesha snatched away the Dharma Chakra from Lord Vishnu's had and ran off. Watch this video to know what transpired.

Evil Asura King Ravana, an ardent devotee of Lord Shiva, desired to attain the Atmalinga, the pure reflection of Lord Shiva. He was granted the Atmalinga with the warning that placing it down would affix it to the ground. The Devas worried that Lanka would be empowered and Ravana be undefeatable. Watch this Epic Tale retold and to see how Ganesha played a pivotal role in this evil plan of Ravana.

Gajasura a demon resembling an elephant desired to become powerful and defeat all his enemies. Doing austere penance to Lord Shiva, he became a supreme ruler, served by heavenly bodies and could find death only at the hands of one who resembled him. Reigning terror in all three worlds, Gajasura frightened the devas. Watch this Epic Myth find out how Lord Ganesha saved the world from Gajasura.

The dangerous and evil demon Analasura wrecked havoc among people with the fire he breathed. He had received a boon from the Gods to burn all those who opposed him ashes. Panicking, the Devas sought Lord Ganesha's help to save all of Earth from Analasuran's destructive force. Watch this Epic Myth and see what happened further.

Sage Agastya a shortly learned hermit who set the Tamil grammar rules was strolling along the banks of River Cauvery. Tickled by his appearance, Goddess Cauvery began to laugh at the sage. Enraged, Sage Agastya using his divine powers locked up river Cauvery in his Kamandal and walked off. Watch this great Myth unfurl and find out how Lord Ganesh was key to the release of Cauvery.