So absolute was Lord Ganesha’s position amidst the other deities that even Lord Shiva had to go by his own rule. Another short grandmother’s tale goes that Lord Shiva was called on to face an ...

Lord Ganesha, also called Vighnaharta, Gannayak, Lambodar, Ekdanta, and by several other names, is the son of Lord Shiva and Ma Parvati, and the remover of obstacles and evil from a devotee’s life.