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आदौ पूज्यो गणाधिपः Starts with worshipping Lord Ganesha

Good luck, favorable fortune, and an obstacle-free path to success. Who wouldn’t like to have all this? Have you ever wondered about why Lord Vinayak is worshiped first? The term 'Shri Ganesh' means the beginning of something new according to Hindu beliefs, especially the beginning of something good and hopeful. The elephant-headed Lord Ganesha, with his good-natured and sagely visage and full belly, sitting on his under-sized vehicle, the mouse, is the epitome of all this. The elephant head is an indication of knowledge and wisdom. The big ear suggests that whatever his devotee says, the Lord hears all. You can’t help but smile when you lay your eyes on this pleasant form, an auspicious beginning in itself.   Throughout the world, Hindu people worship this omnipresent God first. In particular, people pray with great devotion to this omnipresent Lord as he is the Vighnaharta or destroyer of all our hardships & difficulties, ordeals and calamities, etc. While this pow...