Ganesh

Running Away From Ganesh

Vineet Chander | Posted 11.01.2011

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Vineet Chander

Ganeshji, it seemed, would not let me get away from him. In a way that I understand now but couldn't quite see back then, he would not let me get away from myself either. After all, my problem was never really with him to begin with.

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PHOTOS: Ganesh Chaturthi 2011

Posted 10.31.2011

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Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi, is the Hindu festival of Lord Ganesh. It is a 10-day festival marking the birthday of Ganesh, who ...

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The FaithFul Shopper: Choices for Chocoholics

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 06.15.2011

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Faith Hope Consolo

It's time to revisit where to buy the world's best treat -- chocolate. Whether you love your chocolate light and sweet, or dark and bitter, there are plenty of places old and new to indulge.

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Extreme India

Sally Thorner | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sally Thorner

When you hear about 'extreme vacations' you think of space travel, heli-skiing, shark diving... But this month my husband and I experienced Extreme I...

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Ganesha - God of Knowledge and Wisdom (PHOTOS)

Rajan P. Parrikar | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rajan P. Parrikar

Ties to Ganesha run deep in Hindu families where he is often viewed as a member of the household.

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Subodh Kerkar, Indian Artist, Receives Death Threats For Depicting Ganesh Naked

Telegraph | Heidi Blake | Posted 05.25.2011

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An Indian artist has received violent threats from Hindu nationalists for showing the popular god Ganesh in unusual poses, including naked and as an O...

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The King of Morocco and a Little Girl in Bombay (xvii)

Karin Badt | Posted 11.17.2011

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Karin Badt

The waiter was very concerned that I liked the food -- that it was not too spicy for me -- and he came and offered me, as a treat, a handful of three Chinese fortune cookies.

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Namaste...Bitches

Lauren Cahn | Posted 11.17.2011

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Lauren Cahn

Even yogis have their moments: We scream at our kids. We tell a fib here or there. We might choose to indulge in a trashy magazine rather than rereading the Bhagavad Gita.

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