This exquisite white resin pocket blessing of Ganesh dancing is handcrafted in Oregon, USA by Mission Studios, and is part of their Vedic Collection. The height of this statue is approximately 1.5 inches.
Ganesh, the elephant-headed Deity, is the Lord of Good Fortune who provides prosperity, fortune and success. He is the Lord of Beginnings and the Remover of Obstacles of both material and spiritual kinds. He also places obstacles in the path of those who need to be checked!
Ganesh’s dance exhibits universal joy and exuberance. He blesses all of his devotees with happiness!
At a deeper level, it helps to remember that dance in Hinduism is spiritually significant. The endless cycle of birth, existence and death, called samsara, is a prominent theme in classical Indian dance.