Symbolism of Lord Ganesha - What does it indicates?
Om! Gam! Ganapathaye! Namaha! Om! Sri Raghavendraya Namaha! Om! Namo! Bhagavathe! Vasudevaya! Om! Ham! Hanumathe Sri Rama Doothaya Namaha! Generally, we find Lord Ganesha depicted as a dwarf and fatty figure with pot belly, elephant head, large ears, small eyes, long nose, mouse as vehicle etc. From an artistic angle this figure is most enchanting and blissful. But, behind this artistic symbolism hidden is, a philosophy, a moral, a management principle and a lesson for every body to learn in life. Big Head : Simple living and high thinking. It depicts the wisdom, knowledge (intelligence), discrimination, clear planning, and foresightedness which are very much the principles of management. Big Ears : Listening is an art. A good listener is a good Manager (principle of lend your ear but be discriminative); quality of a good leader. Small mouth : Talk less and work more. Productivity angle; Small eyes : Stay focused; have a bird’s view but not a worm’...