Source: – Vajrayudha11 / Twitter.
Once upon a time Vinayaka reached to the northern deserts of China with pious Arya merchants.
This fresco portraying Ganesha from Dun hung caves from Gansu province, Northern China is proud legacy of those Aryas. Dates back to Tang dynasty or earlier times pic.twitter.com/kjHCqOWHNf
— Adivaraha (@vajrayudha11) September 13, 2018
This ~1300 years old murtis of Vinayaka…One found from Afghanistan & another from Vietnam…
Separated by 1000s of miles & yet follows the same iconographic convention of Vishnudharmottara purana! (Naga Yajnopavita & Vyagra charma around waist for eg ) #tale_of_a_civilization pic.twitter.com/uIAzVViGcN
— Adivaraha (@vajrayudha11) June 16, 2018
Almost 1000 yrs old majestic Golden mask of Ganesha found at DiveAgar, Konkan coast. (now stolen & destroyed!) 1/10 pic.twitter.com/hh2WWQjMKq
— Adivaraha (@vajrayudha11) July 17, 2016
Benzaiten, Kangiten & Bishamonten gracing ancient Daishō-in temple, Japan. We also know them as Saraswati, Ganesha & Kubera respectively 🙂 pic.twitter.com/caysiEK5F1
— Adivaraha (@vajrayudha11) November 7, 2017
On the eastern border of Bharatvarsh – Rulers of Kamarupa/Assam adopted Ganesha on their royal seals. It was & is land of elephants afterall! pic.twitter.com/IbrQ4SZSw1
— Adivaraha (@vajrayudha11) February 18, 2018
1) Lord Ganesha depicted on Indonesian currency note of 20000 Rupiah! (FYI: Indonesia is today a Muslim majority country). pic.twitter.com/G6v5tilKtz
— Adivaraha (@vajrayudha11) October 14, 2016
This ~1000 yrs old elaborate murti of Ganesha comes from the area not far from Anantnag, Kashmir. Now a days it is known as Islamabad. pic.twitter.com/S2PPpKBJ1x
— Adivaraha (@vajrayudha11) January 6, 2018