Sacred Journeys

Uma Sutam Ganesha: His Mother’s Son More Sharing Services Baby Ganesha in the Lap of Mother ParvatiWatercolor on Paper Artist Shri Kailash Raj 8.5" X 12.0" Texts and tradition hail Ganesha as Uma-sutam, the son of Uma or Parvati, otherwise a formal epithet like many other but perhaps with a greater dimensional breadth than any, even than his name ‘Ganesha’. No epithet, e..

Goddess Durga Capture the hearts and minds of her ecstatic devotees. Durga, in Sanskrit means "She who is incomprehensible or difficult to reach." Goddess Durga is a form of Shakti worshiped for her gracious as well as terrifying aspect. Mother of the Universe, she represents the infinite power of the universe and is a symbol of a female dynamism. The manifestation of Goddess Durga is said to e..

The Hindu Gallery You have reached Mohan Ayyar's Hindu Image Gallery. The images are mainly of Hindu deities. You may download the images for personal (non-commercial) use only. Please do not link directly to the images. They are in JPEG or GIF format. Most of these images have been made available by various contributors. Thanks to Ramesh Menon for many of the images and Jayachandran for colour..