Top 10 Surprising Facts About Lord Ganesh !

Lord Ganesh is worshiped first before any other gods in every holy procession among Hindus

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It is believed that lord Ganesh is the original writer of epic Mahabharata

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Lord Ganesh is married to the twin sister named Riddhi(goddess of prosperity) and siddhi (goddess of intellect)

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lord Ganesh has two sons whose names are Subha(auspiciousness) and Labha(profit)

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Tulsi once had cursed Ganesh for being married soon after Ganesh rejected her proposal of marrying her

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…And in return Lord Ganesh cursed her to be a plant forever

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Goddess Parvati created lord Ganesh from the dirt of her body by wishing someone loyal to her as Nandi to lord Shiva

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Lord Ganesh is also worshiped by Buddhists and is refereed as Vinayaka

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According to Shiva Maha Purana, Lord Ganesh seems green and red by body color

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The favorite colors of lord Ganesh are green and yellow

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