Lord Ganesh is a widely revered deity in Hinduism, known as the remover of obstacles and the god of beginnings. He is easily recognized by his elephant head and large, round body. Ganesh is often worshipped at the start of new ventures, such as business endeavors or educational pursuits, to ensure success and prosperity. As the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, Ganesh holds a special place in Hindu mythology. He is also associated with wisdom, knowledge, and learning, making him a popular figure among students. Festivals like Ganesh Chaturthi celebrate his birth and involve elaborate rituals and vibrant processions.