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Hindu Festivals: Meaning and Practice

A comprehensive guide to the major festivals of Hindu tradition -- their mythological origins, their spiritual significance, the rituals associated with them, and their regional variations. Rather than treating festivals as merely cultural events, this path invites you to understand each festival as a portal into deeper philosophical and spiritual teaching. Includes practical guidance on how to observe each festival at home.

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    Lord Ganesha: Remover of Obstacles and Lord of New Beginnings

    Ganesha -- the elephant-headed son of Shiva and Parvati -- is invoked at the beginning of every Hindu ritual.…