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Top 10 Books on Ganesha

September 12, 2016

Shri Ganesha is one of the most revered Gods in Hindu mythology and what better way for book lovers to celebrate this festival than by reading one of the Top 10 books available on Lord Ganesha. Most of these books can also be picked up by parents to instil in their children love and respect for their Lord and to introduce them to the ways of Hinduism.  So, without further ado, check out our Top 10 list of “Books on Ganesha”.

Books on Ganesha

99 Thoughts on GaneshaTitle: 99 Thoughts on Ganesha
Author: Devdutt Patnaik
Pages: 240
Publisher: Jaico Publishing House

This book written by India’s best known and foremost mythologist is an attempt to decode the various stories, myths, symbols and rituals associated with Lord Ganesha.
Title: Ganesha: The auspicious... The beginning
Author: Shakunthala Jagannathan and Nanditha Krishna
Pages: 106
Publisher: Vakils Feffer & Simons Ltd

This book sheds light on Lord Ganesha’s rise to fame and power. Was he always this famous? Was he always one of the most revered and famous of Hindu gods? These are some of the questions which the book attempts to answer.
Sri GaneshaTitle: Sri Ganesha
Author: T.K. Jagannathan
Pages: 168
Publisher: Pustak Mahal

This book comprises of 108 mantras for medication through and on Lord Ganesha while also discussing in vivid details, his 32 forms and the meaning and significance associated with Mangalkarta, Sidhhidata, and Vinayaka.
Lord of BeginningsTitle: Lord of Beginnings - Stories of the Elephant-Headed Deity, Ganesha
Author: Radhika Sekar
Pages: 52
Publisher: Vakils Feffer & Simons Ltd

This book meant for children seeks to inspire children to learn more about our beloved God. The book is free from all difficult terminologies which might confuse a child.
The Broken TuskTitle: The Broken Tusk - Stories of the Hindu God
Author: Uma Krishnaswami
Pages: 100
Publisher: August House

The book is a collection of stories meant for children and based on our favourite Lord Ganesha.
Lord Ganesha’ s Feast of LaughterTitle: Lord Ganesha’ s Feast of Laughter
Author: Meera Uberoi
Pages: 36
Publisher: Tota Books

This beautifully illustrated book is for children between 3-8 years of age and talks about the story of Ganesha and his famous obsession of Laddoos.
Amma, Tell Me about GaneshaTitle: Amma, Tell Me about Ganesha!
Author: Bhakti Mathur
Pages: 36
Publisher: Anjana Publishing

The book is a perfect way for parents to introduce children to the mighty Lord Ganesha without being preachy and in fact in a very fun and creative way.
Indian Myths and LegendsTitle: Indian Myths and Legends: Ganesha - Vol. 90
Series: Indian Myths & Legends
Pages: 24
Publisher: Macaw Books

Meant for children between ages 6-12 years, the book is from the Indian Myths and Legends series. The story focuses on bravery, values, love etc and is a perfect way to influence the young minds in a positive way.
Ganesha (Amar Chitra Katha)Title: Ganesha (Amar Chitra Katha)
Author: Kamala Chandrakant
Pages: 32
Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha

Amar Chitra Katha is a series which needs no introduction. The series has been ruling our hearts since 1975. This book is from the same kitty and tells us about the story of Ganesha in the familiar comic format.

So, these were our top Books on Ganesha. Do let us know, if we have left out any? Would love to hear your views on it.

Ganesha List Top Books
by Sankalpita 
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Comments

  1. Aakash says: May 21, 2017 at 2:14 pm

    Thanks a lot !! I always want to read Lord ganesha books!! You made my work easier! ☺☺

    Reply
  2. Devoleena Hazarika says: August 11, 2017 at 11:46 pm

    i love watching films on ganesha. i di not know if these book are there. ot feels so nice to know about Ganesha
    . thankyou for sharing all this. or maybe i am lucky enough to meet u today 🙂

    Reply
    • Sankalpita says: August 21, 2017 at 5:50 pm

      Would love to meet you sweets 🙂

      Reply
  3. Vidya says: February 18, 2018 at 11:16 pm

    My daughter is very interested in lord Ganeshji ‘s stories. where i can buy these books? plz reply

    Reply

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