3 Important Financial Lessons From Lord Ganesha

Lord Ganesha holds immense importance in Hinduism. Popularly known as the deity of wisdom, obstacle removal and new beginnings, he is worshipped at the start of any auspicious occasion. In India, it is common to seek Ganesha’s blessing before starting something big, which is why he is also called ‘Pratham Pujniya’ meaning the first lord to be worshipped.

Financial Lessons To Take From Lord Ganesha

Those who follow Lord Ganpati are blessed with knowledge, wealth, prosperity and growth. Here are some financial lessons one must take from Lord Ganpati.

Adaptability Determines The Success Of Your Financial Plan

The species that survives the longest is neither strong nor intelligent. It is the most adaptable that makes it through the thick and thin of volatile markets and macro conditions. Similarly, when looking forward to making your financial plan thrive, it's important to make it flexible and adaptable. This is how your plan survives in the long run. Ganesha’s trunk is the perfect representation of flexibility and adaptability.

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Take Risks And Let Your Head Rule Over Your Heart

Investment and risks go hand in hand. If you keep running away from risks you’ll never know the end result of it. Embrace the risks because without taking the chance there is no possibility of result. Also, when it comes to making major financial decisions, always be logical rather than impetuous. Every decision that has nothing to do with love must be approached with the mind and not the heart.

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Be Prepared For Emergencies

Lord Ganesha, also known as Vakratunda teaches us to be prepared to face any contingencies in life. In the present, live your life to the fullest but also save an emergency amount which can be used during difficult situations in the future. Buying adequate insurance, both life and health, serves the same purpose.

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