Hindu God - Lord Ganesh Soapstone Statue

This statue is listed as Hindu God - Lord Ganesh Soapstone Statue (shop SKU F007), and is sold at Namaste Bookshop near Union Square.

This is a decorative or devotional statue as sold, intended for a shelf, altar, or display. Ganesha is the Hindu deity traditionally honored as a remover of obstacles, often shown with an elephant head. This is a decorative or devotional piece as sold, not a religious certification.

Soapstone is a soft, dense metamorphic rock that is often carved for bowls, lamps, and figures.

• SKU: F007

See it at Namaste Bookshop, 2 West 14th Street near Union Square in New York City, or order online.