Smiling Ganesha
A friendly seated Lord Ganesha faces forward with a large crown, wide ears, curved trunk, round belly and one modak in each hand. Place a small mouse beside his feet and leave the….
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Ganesha Coloring Pages
These ganesha coloring pages give children aged 3 to 12 simple and detailed pictures of Lord Ganesha to colour. They are free to download and print for use at home or in your own classroom.
डाउनलोड के लिए मुफ़्त खाता ज़रूरी · हर दिन 20 मुफ़्त डाउनलोड
Pick a Ganesha picture to colour
Ganesha With Modak
Lord Ganesha sits cross-legged and holds a large modak in his raised hand while his trunk curls toward a second modak on a plate. Include his crown, large ears and a smiling mouse near….
Ganesha Blessing
Lord Ganesha sits on a simple cushion with one hand raised in blessing and the other holding a lotus. His trunk curves gently to one side, with a small mouse at the bottom.
Ganesha Under Tree
Lord Ganesha sits peacefully beneath a large leafy tree, holding a modak and a lotus. Add two or three large leaves, a few flowers and his mouse companion beside him.
Ganesha At The Door
Lord Ganesha stands cheerfully beside a simple Indian home doorway, holding a modak and raising one hand in blessing. Add a small mouse, two flower pots and a plain doormat.
Ganesha Riding Mouse
A playful small Lord Ganesha sits gently on an oversized mouse, holding a lotus while his trunk curls upward. Add a few rounded stones and flowers on the ground.
Ganesha With Flowers
Lord Ganesha kneels beside a simple basket of large flowers and offers one flower with his trunk. Include his crown, large ears, round belly and a mouse looking up at him.
Ganesha On A Swing
Lord Ganesha sits safely on a simple garden swing, holding a modak while his trunk curls around a flower. Add two thick swing ropes, a small mouse and a few clouds.
Ganesha By The River
Lord Ganesha sits beside a calm river with one foot near the water, holding a lotus and a modak. Include rounded river waves, a small mouse, two reeds and a low hill.
Ganesha In The Rain
Lord Ganesha stands beneath a large umbrella during a gentle monsoon shower, holding a lotus with his trunk. Add puddles, two large raindrops shapes, a small mouse and a potted plant.
Ganesha At Temple Steps
Lord Ganesha sits on broad temple steps with one hand raised in blessing and a modak bowl beside him. Include simple pillars, a small mouse, flower offerings and a rounded temple doorway.
Ganesha Festival Welcome
Lord Ganesha sits on a decorated platform during a festive celebration, holding a lotus and a modak. Surround him with flower garlands, a few hanging lamps, a mouse and a simple rangoli….
Ganesha With Family Meal
Lord Ganesha sits at a low Indian-style meal setting with a plate of modaks, a small water pot and his mouse companion. Add a floor cushion, a banana leaf and a few simple wall decorations.
Ganesha Making Modaks
Lord Ganesha sits at a low kitchen counter shaping modaks, with a bowl, spoon, rolling board and several finished sweets nearby. His mouse watches from the floor, and a simple window….
Ganesha Planting Flowers
Lord Ganesha kneels in a garden and plants a young flowering plant with a small hand trowel. Include a watering pot, garden bed, mouse companion, butterflies and a low Indian courtyard wall.
Ganesha With Peacock
Lord Ganesha stands beside a friendly peacock in a garden, holding a lotus while the peacock displays its open tail. Add flowers, leafy plants, a small mouse and a low stone border.
Ganesha On A Lotus
Lord Ganesha sits on a large open lotus floating on a pond, holding a small bowl of modaks. Add lily pads, gentle ripples, reeds, a dragonfly and his mouse seated on the bank.
Ganesha Village Walk
Lord Ganesha walks along a village path carrying a basket of flowers, with his mouse companion beside him. Include a thatched-roof home, a bullock cart, palm trees and simple clouds in….
Ganesha On A Bicycle
Lord Ganesha rides a simple bicycle slowly along a quiet Indian street, balancing a basket of modaks on the handlebar. Add a small mouse sitting in the basket, leafy trees, a home gate….
Ganesha Under A Mango Tree
Lord Ganesha rests beneath a mango tree in summer, holding a half-open fan while his mouse sits beside a basket of mangoes and modaks. Add hanging mangoes, a woven mat and distant fields.
Ganesha At Sunset
Lord Ganesha sits on a hill at sunset with one hand raised in blessing and a lotus beside him. Include layered hills, a large sun, a few birds, a small mouse and simple grass tufts.
Ganesha In The Temple
Lord Ganesha sits inside an ornate Indian temple hall on a raised pedestal, holding a lotus and modak bowl. Include carved pillars, hanging bells, flower garlands, oil lamps, a mouse and….
Ganesha In A Courtyard
Lord Ganesha sits in a traditional Indian courtyard beside a tulsi planter, offering a modak to his mouse. Add arched doorways, hanging garlands, patterned floor tiles, clay lamps,….
Ganesha And The Obstacles
Lord Ganesha walks confidently along a path, gently moving aside fallen branches and stones with his trunk while his mouse follows. Show a bright path ahead, trees, bushes, a small….
Ganesha Winter Garden
Lord Ganesha sits warmly wrapped in a simple shawl in a winter garden, holding a steaming cup and a lotus. Add bare branches, evergreen plants, a small mouse, a bench, flower pots and….
Ganesha At The Beach
Lord Ganesha sits on a sandy beach beside a decorated parasol, holding a conch and a modak while his mouse rests near a small sand mound. Include waves, seashells, palm trees, fishing….
Ganesha With Forest Animals
Lord Ganesha sits peacefully in a forest clearing with his mouse, a deer, a rabbit and two birds gathered nearby. Add a stream, large trees, vines, mushrooms, flowers and a small stone….
Ganesha Morning Prayer
Lord Ganesha sits before a small home shrine at dawn with folded hands, a plate of flowers, modaks and oil lamps. Include a window showing rising sunlight, curtains, a mouse and….
At a glance
- Ages: 3 to 12
- Skills: Colour control, focus, creativity
- You need: Crayons, colour pencils or markers
- Time: 10 to 25 minutes per page
Pictures for younger and older children
This set includes friendly pictures of Lord Ganesha in several poses, with familiar details such as his elephant head, trunk, large ears, crown, modaks and mouse companion. Younger children can use the pages with broad outlines and open spaces, while older children can work on smaller details, patterns and careful colour choices. Some pictures can be coloured in traditional shades, while others invite children to create their own festive scene. The pages suit Nursery, LKG, UKG and primary school children with different levels of hand control.
Ideas for home and class
At home, offer one page before Ganesh Chaturthi or after a visit to a temple, then ask your child to name the objects they recognise. In class, use a picture as a calm art activity after a story about Ganesha. Children can write Ganesha below their finished work, label the crown and modak, or share why they chose particular colours. Older pupils can make a small display with a greeting in English or Hindi. You could pair this set with Krishna Coloring Pages for a Gods and Mythology art corner.
Three child-friendly facts about Ganesha
Ganesha is shown with an elephant head and a human body, which makes him easy for children to recognise. He is often called the remover of obstacles, so many families remember him when beginning something new. His small mouse companion is commonly shown near his feet, and modaks are a favourite sweet connected with him in many stories. Tell children that different families and regions may celebrate and tell these stories in their own ways. Keep the conversation respectful and let children colour the pictures in their own style.
Lumi's tips
- For a younger child, name two or three parts of Ganesha, such as the trunk, ears and crown, and let them colour one part at a time.
- For an older child, ask them to add a patterned border, a floor design or a simple festive background without covering the main picture.
- Keep it fun by placing a small bowl of modaks or a picture of a Ganesha decoration nearby for children to observe before they colour.
How to download and print
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- Open the PDF and print at "Actual size" (100%) so nothing is cut off.
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माता-पिता के सवाल
Are these Ganesha colouring pages suitable for preschool children?
Yes. The simpler pictures suit children from about age 3, especially when an adult helps them name the shapes and choose colours.
What colours should children use for Ganesha?
Children can use any colours they like. You can discuss common festive colours such as red, yellow, orange and green, while reminding them that there is no single correct way to colour the picture.
Can I use these Ganesha colouring pages for Ganesh Chaturthi activities?
Yes. They can be used for a quiet home activity, a classroom art table or a respectful display during Ganesh Chaturthi.
How do I download or print the Ganesha colouring pages?
Choose a picture and download the PDF using your free EarlyActivity account. Print it for use at home or in your own classroom.
What can children learn from a Ganesha colouring activity?
Children can practise colouring control, observation and attention to detail. It can also start a simple conversation about Indian festivals, familiar symbols and respectful storytelling.
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