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Haridra Ganapati

हरिद्रागणपति
Also known as: Haridrā Gaṇapati, Turmeric-Colored Ganapati

About

Depicted in the color of turmeric (yellow). Represents the auspicious, purifying aspect of Ganesha. Worshipped with turmeric offerings for health, prosperity, and protection. Holds elephant goad, noose, modaka, and tusk.

Attributes

TurmericAuspiciousnessPurityHealthProtection

Symbols

GoadNooseModakaTusk
Vahana (Mount)
Mouse

Associated Mantras

Om Haridrāgaṇapataye Namaḥ

Festivals

Vinayaka Chaturthi

Scriptures

Mudgala Purāṇa

Regions Worshipped

South IndiaMaharashtra

Iconography

Yellow (turmeric) complexion. Four-armed, holding goad, noose, modaka, and tusk. Seated on lotus.