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== H. P. Blavatsky == | == [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]] == | ||
'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Ganesa}}'''. The elephant‐headed God of Wisdom, the ''son ''of Siva. He is the same as the Egyptian Thoth‐Hermes, and Anubis or Hermanubis (''q.v.''). The legend shows him as having lost his human head, which was replaced by that of an elephant. | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|Ganesa}}'''. The elephant‐headed God of Wisdom, the ''son ''of Siva. He is the same as the Egyptian Thoth‐Hermes, and Anubis or Hermanubis (''q.v.''). The legend shows him as having lost his human head, which was replaced by that of an elephant. | ||
{{Quote source HPB TG|Ganesa}} | {{Quote source HPB TG|Ganesa}} | ||
Latest revision as of 09:08, 8 October 2026
H. P. Blavatsky
Ganesa. The elephant‐headed God of Wisdom, the son of Siva. He is the same as the Egyptian Thoth‐Hermes, and Anubis or Hermanubis (q.v.). The legend shows him as having lost his human head, which was replaced by that of an elephant.
Source: H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary, art. Ganesa