Ganapatya Puranas: Scriptures venerating Lord Ganesha, embodying myths, rituals, and teachings dedicated to the elephant-headed deity in Hindu tradition.
Introduction The Ganesha Purana is one of the two significant Upapuranas dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the other being the Mudgala Purana. This text is a vital scripture within the Ganapatya tradition, which regards Ganesha as the supreme deity. The Ganesha Purana is an extensive work that narrates the mythology, rituals, and philosophical teachings centered around … Read more
Introduction The Mudgala Purana is an Upapurana, a subset of Hindu scriptures that serve as supplementary texts to the eighteen Mahapuranas. This Purana is dedicated to the veneration and glorification of Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity revered as the remover of obstacles and the god of beginnings. The Mudgala Purana is particularly significant within the … Read more