Success Mantra from the life of Ganesha

OM GAN GANPATAYE NAMAHA

Do you respect Lord Ganesha?

Yes! Do read

No! Still read

May Ganesha bless us

Worshipped firstRevered firstMost auspiciousMost respected

How he managed?

Physique of Ganesha

Elephant headed Elephant bellyVakratund (twisted trunk)Still world famous GOD – how this miracle was done?

Logic of elephantThe biggest mammal on earth

Has huge ears and negligibly small tongueMoral: Listen much more than you do speak

Trunk smells and takes waterSenses and actions through one organ!! Miracle!Moral: Keep perfect balance between your actions and knowledge

Elephant bellyHuge and big bellyEats a lotBut never fell ill due to inability to digest it.Even Ganesha eats too much MODAK but never got diabetes

Hence,Capable of eating & digesting anythingMoral: Digest or swallow even your sorrows and pains

Ganesha’s vehicle

A Huge demon terrifying the world

So what ! negativity terrifies us!

Ganesha made him rat and do sit on him

Moral: Control negativity and overpower it.

Ganesha’s fearlessnessFought with Lord ShivGot his head cutParvati’s cry invoked Shiv’s passion

Ganesha was given lifeMade Ganesha as 1st worship able

Achieved even the impossible afterwards

Moral: Prove that you are rightChallenge even GOD and keep on trying unless GOD makes you successful

No pains = No gainsConfidence must be infiniteOver confidence must be zero

Ganesha’s marriageTold to revolve round the entire Earth.Brother Murugan went to do so while Ganesha revolved round his parents

Instantly won and got married

Moral: What a clear conscience of mind – Appreciate? You have to appreciate

Try to be witty

8 incarnationsEach incarnation to do great

tasksMayureshvar – kill SindhuVallareshvar – save VallaraSidhivinayak – remove

troubles of VishnuGirijatmaja – gratify ParvatiMahaganpati – kill tripurasurChintamani – finish sorrowsVaradvinayak – help sagesVighneshvar – control death

Ashtavinayak explanationsSindhu represents ocean of sorrows drowning usGanesha dried it and killedMoral: Dry up the ocean of sorrows

Optimist devotee Vallara having huge faith in GaneshaGanesha saved him all the time.Moral: GOD supports optimist

Vishnu requested Ganesha to kill Madhu and KaitabMoral: GOD wants great people to do great tasks so, grab

the opportunity

Parvati gave life to dust of her bodyThat became GirijatmajaMoral: Remember! We all are image of GOD

Shiv requested Ganesha to help killing TripurasuraMoral: Grab right opportunity and be determined

Ganesha appeared as Chintamani to save his devotees Moral: Enhance your positive qualities

Several sages insulted 1 sage Ganesha appeared as varad vinayak to help himFor this he was forced to teach a lesson to his own devotees for the sake of dharma

Moral: Turn your weakness into your strength by behaving ethically right

Ganesha became Vighneshvar to overpower cycles of death

Moral: Fools fear of deathChampions know how to make death fear them

Ganesha and KuberaArrogant Kubera praised himself in front of ShivShiv told him to take Ganesha with him and feed himKubera failed to satisfy Ganesha’s hungerGanesha cursed him and left

Moral: Teach over smart person the right wayTo remove ego of someone, you must not be arrogant

Ganesha and SaturnScholars say that Ganesha’s head was cut due to Saturn’s sight

Some even comment that Saturn made Ganesha’s belly huge

Still Ganesha happily survived without fighting with Saturn

This is only achievable by learning through mistakes, being optimist, positive thinking, carelessness towards negativity and proper confidence level.

Writing MahabharataVed Vyas requested Ganesha to write MahabharataGanesha told Ved Vyas to speak without pauseVed Vyas requested Ganesha to understand b4 writingThus, Mahabharata began

Moral:Listen but do memorize and act tooAchieve impossible.

Ganesha and RavanaRavana planning to take Vaidyanath into LankaGanesha deliberately put that on groundRavana failed to lift that and was demoralized

Moral:Strategy must be advancedTeach your enemy the lesson by making him friend and taking into confidence.

Ganesha’s life was taken as reference from these standard texts

Shivpuran (By Ved Vyas)Ganesha Puran (By Ved Vyas)Ashtavinayak Mahatmya

Famous folkloresWikipedia.org/ganesha

GANPATI BAPPA MORYAEven GOD has to pass certain tests to become successful

Wish you all the best for the rest of your journey