Ganesha is the Hindu God of Wisdom and the Remover of Obstacles. He has four implements of Spiritual Progression. His Rope to carry devotees to the Truth, his Axe to cut attachments, his laddoo (Sweet Desert), ...to reward devotees for spiritual effort and growth, and the fourth being his empty hand with it's palm extended in blessing. His vehicle is the rat and he represents Peace of Mind and Intelligence. To praise his chant, "Jai Ganesha Jai Ganesha, Jai Ganeha deva, Mata Tare Parvate Pita Mahadava"
