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THE STORY OF GANESHA AND THE MOON GOD (An Indian Myth Retold)

THE STORY OF GANESHA AND THE MOON GOD (An Indian Myth Retold)

Update: 2025-03-28
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In this episode of Storytelling With Shweta, we will hear the tale of Ganesha and the Moon God. This story is a retelling of a story that can be sourced to an ancient Hindu text. It has many variations and this version is well-suited for the youngest to the oldest member of your family. 

This family-friendly story is best for all who enjoy stories from the Mahabharata, the Ramayana, Indian mythology and South Asian Folk tales about Indian Gods, Goddesses, Asuras, Yakshas and more. 

Show Notes

For more Ganesha stories from Storytelling with Shweta,  listen to 

Ganesha - The Scribe (A Mahabharata Story)

Ganesha and Karthikeyan Race Around the World 

For other interesting bonus info about the story that did not make it into the podcast, please follow me on instagram at ⁠Storytelling with Shweta.⁠

If there is a mythological character from the Mahabharata, Ramayana or any Indian epic that you want me to choose next, or if you would like to dedicate an episode to a loved one, get in touch at ⁠shweta@shwetaganeshkumar.com⁠  or leave me a comment. 

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THE STORY OF GANESHA AND THE MOON GOD (An Indian Myth Retold)

THE STORY OF GANESHA AND THE MOON GOD (An Indian Myth Retold)

Shweta Ganesh Kumar