Small Hand Carved Lapis Lazuli Ganesh (Elephant God) - 2.5cm (1 inch)
Ganesh or Ganesha is also known as Ganapati and Vinayaka and is one of the best known and worshipped deities of the Hindu Pantheon. His image can be found throughout India, Sri Kanka and Nepal. Ganesha is depicted with an elephant's head and is known as the remover of obstacles, the patron of arts and sciences and the deva of intellect and wisdom.
About Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli is a deep blue crystal flecked with white and gold. It is a highly prized gemstone. It is thought to stimulate the higher levels of the mind encouraging clarity and objectivity. It is also believed to allow the release of stress bringing deep inner peace.
Lapis Lazuli is said to facilitate self-knowledge and self-expression and when used in meditation, to enhance psychic ability and spiritual insight.
In healing Lapis Lazuli balances the Throat Chakra and the Brow chakra and is believed to help overcome depression, lower blood pressure and to boost the immune system and the thyroid. Lapis Lazuli is also said to be beneficial for all alleviating migraine headaches and insomnia.
It is the birthstone for September.
Please Note: As these are hand carved and natural the sizes might vary slightly and as stock constantly changes the Genesh shown might not be available but we will send you a Ganesh very similar.
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