B oth Parvati and Lord Shiva doted on their first child, Lord Ganesha. The story of how Ganesha won their hearts and the golden fruit by circumventing them both as the centre of his world is one ...

Once, Maa Parvati created Lord Ganesha and appointed him as the guardian of her door while she was bathing. She instructed him, “Do not let anyone enter.” When Lord Shiva arrived, Ganesha ...