Ganesha is known as the remover of obstacles and the offspring of Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction and his consort the goddess Parvathi. Several myths detail his birth and acquisition of the elephant head. He is the son of God Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Ganesha is a very popular god in the Hindu religion and is one of the most worshipped. Hindu tradition states that Ganesha is a god of wisdom, success and good luck. He is also the giver of different types of favours. Jai Sri Ganesh