The spectacular stone figure of Lord Ganesha is nicely carved out of stone. Lord Ganesha, son of Lord Shiva and Parvati, is widely invoked as the Remover of Obstacles and Lord of Beginnings. He creates on our path and removes the same following invocation. He is also known as the Lord of Obstacles (Vighnesha, Vighneshvara).Lord Ganesha is also the patron of arts and sciences, and the god of intellect and wisdom. He is honoured at the start of rituals and ceremonies and invoked as Patron of Letters during writing sessions.