Ganesha Stories
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In every cycle (kaalpa), the story of the birth of Ganesha is told in different ways. The story of the birth of Ganesha in this cycle, Shveta-varaaha kalpa (Divine Boar Cycle), is provided in this section.
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Ganesha Chaturthi is the birthday of Lord Ganesha. It falls on the fourth day of the bright fortnight of the month of Bhadrapada which falls in the month of August-September. |
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The universal parents, Shiva and Parvati, thought of marriage for their two sons, Ganesha and Subrahmanya, as they had attained youth – the right time for marriage. |