The owner of a 500-pound statue of the Hindu god Ganesh that mysteriously appeared in the Oakville Museum's parking lot has come forward to claim their property. By Megan O'Toole Published Apr 18 ...

Halton police are baffled after a 500-pound statue of the Hindu god Ganesh mysteriously appeared in the parking lot of the Oakville Museum this month. On the morning of April 3, a museum employee ...

Perched atop an ornate custom-built chariot, the elephant-headed Hindu God Ganesh slowly circled his way around the Sri Varasiththi Vinaayagar Temple in Scarborough Saturday morning. Thousands ...

What is Ganesh Chaturthi? Ganesh Chaturthi marks the birth of the Hindu god Ganesh. Ganesha is the younger son of Lord Shiva and Parvati. There are various stories behind his birth but, according to ...

Last weekend, millions of South Asians the world over, including Toronto, welcomed one of the most celebrated, loved, revered Hindu deities of all time: Lord Ganesh. Also known internationally as the ...

It turns out the owner of a 500-pound statue of the Hindu god Ganesh had paid for someone to dispose of it, but didn't know it would be left in a parking lot.

In Hinduism, Lord Ganesh is presented as a portly elephant-headed figure with four arms. He is considered the god of wisdom, the patron of science and art and the remover of obstacles.

A 500-pound statue of the Hindu god Ganesh was found in the parking lot of the Oakville Museum earlier this month. (Halton Regional Police Service) Police in Oakville, Ont., are trying to ...

An artist works on an idol of the elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha inside a workshop ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) ...

An idol of the elephant-headed Hindu god Lord Ganesh, imitating anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare on hunger strike, is displayed in Ahmadabad, India Credit: Ajit Solanki/AP ...

An idol of the elephant-headed Hindu god Lord Ganesh, imitating anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare on hunger strike, is displayed in Ahmadabad, IndiaCredit: Ajit Solanki/AP ...