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| Ananda Ganesha: God of Beginnings
- Lord of Root Center (Mooladhara Chakra)
- He helps us transcend fantasies and gives power of visualization.
- We worship him for the removal of obstacles.
- Ankusha (in top right hand) represents the state of being unclutched (meditation technique).
- Pasha (in top left hand) represents emotional balance
- Danta (in lower right hand) represents spontaneity and dedication.
- Mooshika the Mouse represents efficiency.
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| Ananda Subramanya: God of Courage
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He protects us with the lower right hand and embraces us with the lower left hand.
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Spear represents intelligence that is wide, deep, and sharp.
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Vajra, or thunder, represents overcoming fear.
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When a woman conquers fear (enlightened) both dimensions of beloved and motherly express. This is represented by His Consort.
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God of Spleen Center (Swadishtana Chakra) fearlessness.
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He turned his enemy into a flag and a peacock which represents ability to make even enemies useful to our growth.
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We worship him to overcome fear and fear stroke.
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Ananda Venkateshwara: God of Compassion
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His vehicle is Garuda the King of Birds
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Lord of Heart Center (Anahata)
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Unconditional Love and Compassion
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We worship Him for Blissful Relationships.
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Chakra (top right hand) is a weapon which represents overcoming fear.
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Shanka (top left hand) is blown at times of warand when there is gain in one's life. It represents overcoming greed.
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Lower right hand represents surrender at the feet of Existence or Master.
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Lower left hand embracing.
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God of the Heart Center (Anahata Chakra), unconditional love and compassion.
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We worship him for blissful relationships.
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Ananda Mahalakshmi: Goddess of Wealth
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The word Lakshmi in Sanskrit means "overflowing".
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She holds
fully bloomed lotus in her hands whiuch represents purity, receptivity, and overflowing nature. Abhaya Mudra represents protection.
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Praying to her we get centered,
overflow with the universal energy.
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Her worship gathers wealth and prosperity in both the inner and outer worlds.
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Fridays are auspicious for her worship.
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Anandeshwara: God of Auspiciousness
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The Shiva Linga represents light shaft. Shiva Linga incorporates the masculine and feminine energies: Shiva and Devi.
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All other forms emerge from the formless form.
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His mode of travel is Nandi, the bull that represents intense silence of Shiva.
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God of Third Eye (Ajna Chakra) - Anandeshwara helps us attain both Siddhi - the ability to transform dreams into reality and Buddhi - the understanding that reality itself is a dream.
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We worship him for tremendous willpower as well as intelligence.
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Devi Anandeshwari: Goddess of Creativity
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Devi is the cosmic mother who represents the flowering of consciousness or enlightenment.
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Another name for Her is Meenakshi which means that she can grant liberation with just her glance.
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Praying to her we go beyond jealousy and express unbounded creativity and energy.
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Goddess of the throat center
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(Vishuddhi Chakra).
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Fridays are auspicous for her worship.
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Ananda Dakshinamoorti: God of Enlightenment
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Damaru (top right hand) represents sound/creration.
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Agni (top left hand) represents rejuvenation.
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Abhaya Mudra represents protection.
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He enlightens us by crushing our ego at his feet (apasmara).
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Confluence of both devotion (beads in lower hand) and intellect (book in lower left).
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We worship him to be in unparalleled bliss and enlightenment.
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God of the Crown Center (Sahasara Chakra).
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