The Absolute

The depiction of Lord Ganesha with an adorable sitting posture, and a kind smile, and laddoos has a well won over place in devotees hearts. It will always be there. However; during this year’s Ganesha festival, I have been thinking. What symbolizes as an Absolute and what we look up to for removing obstacles, has…

Ganesha’s Back Pass © Shilpa Bhadsavle

The depiction of Lord Ganesha with an adorable sitting posture, and a kind smile, and laddoos has a well won over place in devotees hearts. It will always be there. However; during this year’s Ganesha festival, I have been thinking. What symbolizes as an Absolute and what we look up to for removing obstacles, has to be more dynamic than we think. And so the above painting came about. The back pass has to be so precise and so well co-ordinated in order to remove the defender (obstacle); isn’t it?

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