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Mushika Vahana for Vijaya Dasami 2018
18 Oct 2018

Mushika Vahana for Vijaya Dasami 2018

by liesbethpankaja | posted in: Vlog | 0

On the occasion of Vijaya Dasami 2018 I am presenting my first ever vlog, dancing and explaining Mushika Vahana, a short verse about Ganesha, his mount and his attributes. The past one-and-a-half year I had lots of time to think … Continued

Ganesha, mouse, mushika vahana, rat, shrew, vehicle, Vijaya Dasami, Vinayaka
Mushika Vahana for Vinayaka Chaturthi
5 Sep 2016

Mushika Vahana for Vinayaka Chaturthi

by liesbethpankaja | posted in: Dance, Sharing the Ancient Wisdom, Temples | 0

On the occasion of Vinayaka Chaturthi 2016, the birthday of Lord Ganesha, Remover of Obstacles. It means the fourth day of the waxing moon in the month of Avani (Tamil), when the sun is in Simha/Leo. Mushika vahana, modaka hasta, … Continued

birthday, dance, Ganapati, Ganesha, mushika vahana, shrew, sloka, Vighna Vinayaka, Vinayaka Chaturthi

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