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Bhaktachandamurti

भक्तचन्दमूर्ति
Also known as: Bhakta Canda Mūrti, Devotee's Moon

About

The form that is as beloved to devotees as the moon. Represents the deep connection between the deity and his devotees, symbolizing the reciprocation of devotion. Holds coconut, mango, pomegranate, sugarcane, ladle, elephant goad, noose, and modaka.

Attributes

DevotionReciprocationBeloved formMoon-like radiance

Symbols

CoconutMangoPomegranateSugarcaneLadleGoadNooseModaka
Vahana (Mount)
Mouse

Associated Mantras

Om Bhaktacandamūrtaye Namaḥ

Festivals

Vinayaka Chaturthi

Scriptures

Mudgala Purāṇa

Regions Worshipped

Pan-India

Iconography

Four-armed, red complexion. Seated on a lotus.