MAHODARA
60 x 48 inches
Acrylic and ink on canvas
2019

The third manifestation of Lord Ganesha, Mahodara, is a powerful yet gentle representation of his adaptable and protective nature. Seated on a humble mouse, Mahodara symbolizes humility and determination. With unwavering resolve, he defeated the deluded demon Mahasura, banishing him to the netherworld to protect the mortal realm. This form highlights Ganesha’s role as a vigilant guardian and the triumph of good over evil, while also showcasing his ability to adapt to any challenge.