Loving Ganeśa

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Over six million Americans follow Hindu yoga and meditation practices. Many are charmed by this lovable God, Ganesa, but few know Hinduism's most universal and popular Deity well. Loving Ganesa, is a remarkable, and refreshing book on the world's most widespread Deity and the lifestyle of the oldest living religion as it really is. Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami opens a window of understanding for us on this mysterious God. Lord Ganesa is rapidly becoming a global phenomena, appearing in Broadway stage plays, in art books, magazines and, catalogs everywhere. Loving Ganesa unfolds in modern English the religious mysticism behind this happy, benevolent Deity. It introduces us to a broad array of scriptures, liturgy, prayers, stories, and modern-day miracles. Ten years in the writing, this meticulous book paints a picture of the beauty and richness of Hinduism, the very-much-alive religion of one-sixth of humanity.