Jaya Guru Datta This link provides a long and very beautifully detailed discourse on Veda, Puranas, Ganapati, Varnas, puja,
Sept. 3rd is Ganesh Chaturti, the 4th day of the Bright moon in Bhadrapada month, it is a day that celebrates Ganapati becoming the leader of all Ganas. This discourse by Sri Ganapati Sachchidananda Swamiji, who is "name-form" reveals the essence of OMKARA as Ganesh and it's varying stories depending on the Purana and Kalpa. http://www.dattapeetham.com/india/bhaktimala/september-Bhaktimala/ganapati.html May Ganapati bless all devotees of the Almighty One. Sri Guru Datta Jai Ganesha
