Why Does Ganesha Have an Elephant Head? — Illustrated Story for Kids 3–7 (PDF)

🐘 The story every child asks about — told simply and gently. How did Ganesha get his elephant head? This picture book retells the well-loved story from the Shiva Purana for children aged 3–7: Parvati creates a brave little boy to guard her door, Shiva returns home, and Ganesha becomes the much-loved god of new beginnings.

This picture book from YourDigiverse is a 23-page full-colour PDF (A4 landscape). Read it on a tablet or phone, or print it at home.

What's inside (23 pages)

• The main story of Ganesha's elephant head, retold with care for young listeners
• Bonus stories from tradition: the race around the world, Ganesha's little mouse, and the broken tusk
• What Ganesha teaches us: his big ears, small eyes, trunk and tummy explained
• Say it together: the Vakratunda shloka with meaning
• Let's talk! questions, a colouring page and a "This book belongs to" page

Good to know

• Perfect for Ganesh Chaturthi and for any new beginning — a new school year, a new home
• Original illustrations made for this book

How do I get it? A download link appears as soon as you pay and is also emailed to you. If you can't find it, check your spam folder or write to ourdigiverse@gmail.com.

Format: Full-colour PDF picture book (A4 landscape), instant download.

Licensed for personal, family and single-classroom use. Not for resale.