Happiness: One Hundred Quotes and Thoughts with One Hundred Paintings of Lord Ganesha

Book Detail

• Author: Kogata, R. N.
• Brand: D.K. Printworld Pvt. Ltd.
• Edition: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of Pages: 108
• Release Date: 01-12-2013
• EAN: 9788124606704
• Package Dimensions: 0.5 x 6.4 x 6.9 inches
• Languages: English

Description

This book presents 100 meaningful and thought-provoking quotes that explore various aspects and pathways to happiness. Each quote is accompanied by a beautifully illustrated painting of Lord Ganesha, the deity of peace, prosperity, and wisdom, reinforcing its message.

The collection includes quotes from renowned global personalities as well as original insights from the authors. The book highlights how true happiness—distinct from fleeting pleasure—comes through integrity, purity of thought, righteousness, and virtue. It offers simple yet powerful principles to cultivate joy, peace of mind, and contentment in life. This book serves as an inspiring guide to achieving happiness through the right means.

About the Author

Mr. R.N. Kogata and Mrs. Lalita Kogata are well-known collectors and creators of Lord Ganesha artworks, with a remarkable collection of over 7,800 statues, idols, and paintings. They also run the Ganesha Gallery in Udaipur, Rajasthan.

The couple has authored several books, including Maa - The Mother, Pati - The Husband in the Eyes of Wife, Patnee - The Wife in the Eyes of Husband, Insaan, and Indian Marriage: Customs and Rituals. Their unique artistic contributions include 1,000 different paintings of Lord Ganesha, each representing one of his 1,000 names from Hindu scriptures.

Mr. Kogata is a Chartered Accountant and Company Secretary by profession, while Mrs. Kogata holds a postgraduate degree and is a part Company Secretary. Their son, Devashish, is also an artist and has created over 700 pencil sketches of Lord Ganesha.