Four-Armed Ganesha Dancing, 16th–17th century, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley), Gilt-copper alloy, H. 6 7/16 (16.4 cm); W. 4 7/16 in. (11.3 cm), Sculpture, This plaque depicts the popular Hindu god Ganesha. Ganesha is popularly thought of as the son of Shiva and Parvati and is worshipped for his ability to remove obstacles. He is also the guardian of doorways and the lord of beginnings and his name is invoked before any new undertaking is commenced
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Four-Armed Ganesha Dancing, 16th–17th century, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, Gilt-copper alloy, H, 6 7/16, 16.4 cm, W, 4, 11.3, Sculpture, plaque, depicts, popular Hindu, god, Ganesha, popularly thought, son, Shiva, Parvati, worshipped, ability, remove obstacles, guardian, doorways, lord, beginnings, name, invoked, any new, undertaking, commenced
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