Prasanna Ganapathi
deity earth Hindu single tradition · 1
Prasanna Ganapathi is a form of Ganesha whose idol was installed by Adi Sankara directly opposite Akhilandeswari's sanctum to help reduce her anger. The sanctum sanctorum of Prasanna Ganapathi is shaped like the pranava mantra 'Om' in Tamil script.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Durga, Lakshmi, Ranganatha, Saraswati, Akhilandeswari, Jambukeswara, Varahi
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“The sanctum sanctorum of Prasanna Ganapathi are in the shape of the pranava mantra, 'Om' in Tamil script...Adi Sankara's visits, he installed the Prasanna Ganapathi idol right opposite her sanctum”
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