Cambodian amulet of the elephant god Ganesh.

Cambodian amulet of the elephant god Ganesh .
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The most commonly used Cambodian name for Ganesh is Vinayaka ,
which translates to « The best of guides ».
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In Hinduism, Ganesh is the benevolent god who removes obstacles.
He is also the god of wisdom, intelligence, education and prudence,
the patron saint of schools and knowledge workers.
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These beautiful Cambodian amulets of the elephant god Ganesh
are made of bronze and seem quite old given their patina.
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LIMITED STOCK.
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– Total height: 60 mm.
– Diameter: 35 mm.
– Weight: approximately 45 grams.
– New custom-made reliquary: Yes.