Sritattvanidhi
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The Sritattvanidhi is a treatise written in the 19th century in the Kannada language in the Mysore Palace, Karnataka on the iconography and iconometry of divine figures in South India. One of its sect
Opening page of the Kannada treatise Sritattvanidhi (19th century)
Section 3, Shiva nidhi, includes the thirty-two forms of Ganesha; Mahaganapati pictured
Section 5, Graha nidhi, with the nine planets (navagraha shrine pictured)
Section 6, Vaishnava nidhi, includes ammonite fossils, shaligrama stones, which serve as a non-anthropomorphic symbol of Vishnu
Mahaganapati
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Mahaganapati, literally "Ganesha, the Great", also spelled as Maha Ganapati, and frequently called Mahaganadhipati, is an aspect of the Hindu god Ganesha. He is the representation of Ganesha as the Su
Sritattvanidhi
…nidhi, with tantric descriptions Kautuka nidhi, with 122 asanas as a physical activity Section 3, Shiva nidhi, includes the thirty-two forms of Ganesha; Mahaganapati pictured Section 5, Graha nidhi, with the nine planets (navagraha shrine pictured) Section 6, Vaishnava nidhi, includes ammonite fossils, shaligrama…
Mahaganapati, folio from the Sritattvanidhi (19th century). Here he is depicted with ten arms and accompanied by a goddess.
Ganesha Basohli miniature circa 1730 Dubost p 73