The elephant-headed god who is the son of Shiva is called:

a. Brahma.
b. Ganesha.
c. Varuna.
d. Indra.


b. Ganesha.
Shiva's son Ganesha (or simply Ganesh), the elephant-headed god who clears away obstacles to success, is one of the best-loved Hindu divinities. Ganesha's image is found in nearly every Hindu shop, restaurant, and office around the world.

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