Having such large ears and a small mouth means you should listen more and talk less.” Daaji our spiritual Master at Sri Ramachandra Mission explains: BIRTHDAY OF LORD GANESHA SEP 05. 2016 Dear Friends, Warm wishes to you all on this happy and auspicious occasion when Hindus celebrate the birthday of Lord Ganesha. But we neither need to be Hindu nor religious to appreciate the story of his wonderful life and what he represents. In Hindu homes, this festival is usually filled with immense joy. There is often a retelling of the story of Lord Ganesha, as well as special food, decorations, music and offerings. For children, Ganesha is a magical, mythological being, and parents often refer to him and his life to teach values, such as “Having such large ears and a small mouth means you should listen more and talk less.” There are also some very beautiful and profound spiritual messages we can learn from Ganesha that are universal in their appeal. When you look at