Who is Ganesha daughter?

The 1975 Hindi film Jai Santoshi Maa shows Ganesha married to Riddhi and Siddhi and having a daughter named Santoshi Ma, the goddess of satisfaction.
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Does Lord Ganesha have a child?

Wives : Ganesha has five wives. First two Riddhi and Siddhi are well known. Others are Tushti, Pushti and Shri. Sons : Lord Ganesh has Two sons in Shubh and Labh and his grandsons are called Amod and Pramod.
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Who is the son and daughter of Ganesh?

Declared the winner, Ganesha promptly married not one but two daughters of Prajapati: Buddhi (Wisdom) and Siddhi (Success), with whom he had two sons: Kshema and Laabha.
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Who is Ganesha's sister?

In many regional cultures, Gauri is considered to be Ganesha's sisters — Jyestha and Kanishta, who have come looking for him. Two idols of Goddess Gauri are brought home and worshipped by people with elaborate rituals.
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Is Lakshmi wife of Ganesh?

Many people do not know that Laxmi is the mother of Ganesh. They wrongly consider Laxmi as the wife of Ganesh. This has a root in a story. Everyone knows that Ganesh had defeated his brother Kartikswami in a race of encircling the earth in the shortest time.
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How many daughters does Lord Ganesha have?

The 1975 Hindi film Jai Santoshi Maa shows Ganesha married to Riddhi and Siddhi and having a daughter named Santoshi Ma, the goddess of satisfaction.
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How many wives Ganesh had?

In much of the North Indian traditions, Ganesha has two wives: Riddhi and Siddhi. Riddhi is associated with material growth, and Siddhi with intellectual or spiritual growth.
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Did Lord Shiva have a daughter?

Ashokasundari (Sanskrit: अशोकसुन्दरी, Aśokasundarī) is a Hindu goddess and daughter of the deities Shiva and Parvati. She is referenced in the Padma Purana, which narrates her story. The goddess is mostly venerated in South India in the form of Bala Tripurasundari.
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Who kills Ganesha?

Decapitation by Shiva

The most well-known story is probably the one taken from the Shiva Purana. The goddess Parvati had started preparing for a bath.
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How many daughters does Lord Shiva have?

We all know that he had two sons Kartikeya and Ganesha but in reality he had three sons and three daughters. Surprising but true! Shiva's three daughters are worshipped even today in different parts of the country. They are mentioned in the Shiva Purana.
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Who is Lord Ganesha 2nd wife?

In some parts of India Ganesha is depicted as celibate, but in others he is said to be married to both Buddhi (“Intelligence”) and Siddhi (“Success”). Yet other traditions give him a third wife, Riddhi (“Prosperity”).
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Did Lakshmi adopt Ganesh?

A story from Hindu mythology says that Lakshmi adopted Ganesha from his mother Parvati because the former was childless. Out of her love for Ganesha, Lakshmi declared that all her luxury, prosperity and accomplishments is Ganesh's as well.
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Is there a female Ganesh?

head and the body of a female and she is commonly believed to represent the Shakti of Ganesh/Vinâyaka, or the creativeness of the god.
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Who are the 5 daughters of Lord Shiva?

Lord Shiva's three daughters were Ashok Sundari, Manasa, Jyothi and Ekaveera devi. Asoka Sundarī / Ashoka Sundari is mentioned as daughter of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati in Padma Purana. Ashoka Sundari was born even before Lord Ganesh and she was the second child of Lord Shiva and Parvati.
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Whose daughter is Riddhi Siddhi?

RELATED STORIES. Brahmaji sent his two daughters Riddhi and Siddhi to Lord Ganesha to take education from him. Riddhi signifies riches and prosperity while Siddhi signifies spiritual prowess.
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How many sons did Shiva have?

In benevolent aspects, he is depicted as an omniscient Yogi who lives an ascetic life on Mount Kailash as well as a householder with his wife Parvati and his three children, Ganesha, Kartikeya and Ashokasundari.
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Who is most powerful god?

Indra also called Śakra, the supreme god, is the first of the 33, followed by Agni.
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Why did Shiva cut Ganesha?

It's said that Lord Ganesha's mother, Goddess Parvati, carved an idol of a boy out of turmeric powder and breathed life into it, unbeknownst to her husband, Lord Shiva. So, when Ganesha denied Lord Shiva entry into his abode--because Goddess Parvati was bathing inside--Shiva decapitated Ganesha's head in anger.
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Why moon was cursed by Ganesha?

At night when Lord Ganesha was on his way, he heard a loud laughing sound and he saw that the shining moon was laughing at his stomach. Because of the moon's satirical laughter Lord Ganesha got embarrassed and angry. He cursed the moon that his shine will be lost forever from the day onwards.
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Who gave birth to Shiva?

Many believe that God Shiva is a Sayambhu – which means He is not born from a human body. He was created automatically! He was there when there was nothing and He will remain even after everything is destructed. That is why; he is also loving called as the 'Adi-Dev' which means the 'Oldest God of the Hindu mythology.
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Is Shiva a female god?

In Vaishnavism and Shaivism, God, Vishnu or Shiva respectively, is personified as male.
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Was Shiva a half woman?

Ardhanareeshvara is a combination of three words “Ardha,” “Nari,” and “Ishwara” means “half,” “woman,” and “lord,” respectively, which when combined means the lord whose half is a woman. It is believed that the God is Lord Shiva and the woman part is his consort Goddess Parvati or Shakti.
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Who is Lord Ganesha Favourite wife?

Ganesha was depicted as a householder married to Riddhi and Siddhi and the father of Santoshi Ma (Devanagari: संतोषी माँ), a new goddess of satisfaction, in the 1975 Hindi film Jai Santoshi Maa.
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Why did Ganesha married twice?

The devas asked Brahma for help, who then created Riddhi and Siddhi, and gave them in marriage to Ganesha. Riddhi is said to depict wealth and prosperity, while Siddhi stands for intellect and spiritual powers.
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