The 17 cm high Ganesha on Lotus statue represents the popular Indian deity of wisdom, success, and remover of obstacles. Made from Polyresin, it sits on a lotus flower, symbolizing inner peace, purity, and spiritual awakening. Its compact size makes it perfect for display in a living room, meditation corner, or home altar.
Technical Details
Height: approximately 17 cm
Weight: approximately 773 g
Material: Polyresin
Spiritual Meaning and Symbolism
Ganesha is the deity of wisdom, knowledge, and success, worshiped especially at the beginning of new projects or life changes. He is also the protector of home and travelers, bringing luck and prosperity. This statue depicts Ganesha seated on a lotus – a symbol of purity, inner peace, and spiritual awakening. The lotus rises from muddy waters yet remains pure, representing the ability to maintain inner light and serenity regardless of external circumstances.
Symbolism of the Four Arms
- Upper Right Hand (Axe – Paraśu): Removes illusions and ties to the past, symbolizing cutting limiting bonds and fears.
- Upper Left Hand (Kalasha – Ritual Pot): Represents abundance, prosperity, and fullness of life, divine energy, and brings blessings to both material and spiritual realms.
- Lower Right Hand (Blessing): In Abhaya Mudra, symbolizing protection, support, and fear removal for devotees.
- Lower Left Hand (Modak): Holds sweet dumplings (Modak), representing the fruits of inner wisdom and spiritual progress.
Additional Symbolism: Mouse (Vahana)
At Ganesha's feet sits the mouse, his vehicle (Vahana), symbolizing humility, adaptability, and the ability to reach hidden corners of consciousness. It also emphasizes that despite Ganesha’s greatness, he remains humble.
This statue brings peace, wisdom, prosperity, and support for new beginnings into any space.