Consorts of Ganesha
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The marital status of the Hindu deity Ganesha varies widely in mythological stories and the issue has been the subject of considerable scholarly review. Several patterns of associations with different
Ganesha with consorts Riddhi (prosperity) and Siddhi (spiritual power), Painting titled "Riddhi Siddhi" by Raja Ravi Varma (1848–1906)
Central image of Ganesha with Siddhi and Buddhi on his side, Morgaon temple.
Ganesha with the Ashta (8) Siddhi. The Ashtasiddhi are associated with Ganesha. – painting by Raja Ravi Varma (1848–1906)
Ganesha in his form as Mahaganapati with a shakti. From the Sritattvanidhi (19th century).
Santoshi Mata
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Santoshi Mata or Santoshi Maa is a Hindu goddess, who is venerated as "the Mother of Satisfaction", the meaning of her name. Santoshi Mata is particularly worshipped by women of North India and Nepal.
Consorts of Ganesha
…saptamātṝikas with whom Ganesha is often sculpturally represented. Ganesha was depicted as a householder married to Riddhi and Siddhi and the father of Santoshi Ma (Devanagari: संतोषी माँ), the goddess of contentment, in the 1975 Hindi film Jai Santoshi Maa. The movie script is not based on scriptural sources. The…
Shree Santoshi Mata