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Gajanan - The Magnificent

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This manifestation of Shri Ganesh was Sankhya Brahm and to destroy greed. Once Kuber, the Lord of wealth, went to Kailash to pay respect to Shiv and Parvati. He was mesmerised by the divinity of Mata Parvati and could not look away from

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her face & this annoyed #Shiva. The anger of Shiv gave birth to a demon, called #Lobhasur. Being born from the anger of Shiv, Lobhasur was a formidable opponent. He went to become a disciple of demon guru Shukracharya, who gave him the knowledge of sacred Pachakshari hymns.

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Lobhasur prayed to Shiva for very long and ultimately Bholenath promised him a boon. Lobhasur asked for fearlessness. With the power of boon from Shiv, Lobhasur went on conquering every world and realm. He became lord of all three worlds including Heaven. Lobhasur reigns

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with cruelty and terror.

Being beaten in the battle with Lobhasur, King of Gods Indra went to Shri Vishnu for support. Shri Vishnu knew Lobhasur was protected by the boon but for the sake of Indra, he went on to fight Lobhasur and faced defeat. Encouraged by the victory

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over Shri Vishnu, Lobhasur decided to challenge Shiv. He went to Kailash to fight but Shiv realising the power of his boon surrendered and went away from #Kailash. Emboldened by the victory over Shri Vishnu and Shiv, Lobhasur considered himself invincible and started to

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crush any voice of dissent. Dharma and righteousness had no place in his reign. There was chaos all around. The Gods went to Maharishi Raimya for guidance, who told them to pray to Shri Gajanan. The Gods did so with devotion. Pleased with the devotion of Gods, Shri Gajanan

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appeared and assured them that he will restore the order of the universe and once again dharma will reign. Shri Gajanan went to Shiv and together they went to fight with Lobhasur. After reaching the realm of Lobhasur, Shiv went to meet Lobhasur and advised him to seek

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blessings of Shri Gajanan if he wanted to save himself. Lobhasur, being born from the anger of Shiv, recognised the divinity of Shri Gajanan and asked for forgiveness. Lobhasur's reign was over and order of dharma was once again placed in the universe.

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‘Shri Gajanan destroyed Greed without a Bloodbath.’

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