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[[Image:Pos-tshogdag.jpg|frame|'''Ganapati''' courtesy of Mahasiddha.org]]
[[Image:Pos-tshogdag.jpg|frame|Ganapati, image courtesy of Mahasiddha.org]]
'''Ganapati''' ([[Wyl.]] ''tshogs bdag'') - an aspect of Ganesha, the Hindu elephant-headed god of luck and wealth. Like several of the Hindu pantheon, Ganapati is recognized and respected in the Buddhist tradition as a powerful worldly protector.
'''Ganapati''' ([[Wyl.]] ''tshogs bdag'') an aspect of Ganesha, the Hindu elephant-headed god of luck and wealth. Like several of the Hindu pantheon, Ganapati is recognized and respected in the Buddhist tradition as a powerful worldly protector.
 
==External Links==
*[http://www.himalayanart.org/pages/ganapati/index.html Ganapati outline page at Himalayan Art]
 


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Revision as of 16:45, 18 April 2011

Ganapati, image courtesy of Mahasiddha.org

Ganapati (Wyl. tshogs bdag) — an aspect of Ganesha, the Hindu elephant-headed god of luck and wealth. Like several of the Hindu pantheon, Ganapati is recognized and respected in the Buddhist tradition as a powerful worldly protector.

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