Liza J. Ravitz, PhD, JA, CST-T
Journal of Sandplay Therapy
Volume 4, Issue 2, 1995
Keywords
Ganesa, symbol, obstacles, sandplay therapy, elephant, initiation, integration, transformation, sacrifice, separation, transition, incorporation, clinical example
Abstract
This description of 4 individuals using Ganesa in their sandplay processes shows the emergence of individuation, Ganesa’s powers protect and support life, and the striving for wholeness. The symbol expresses the process of individuation: initiation, integration, and transformation.
Suggested Citation
Ravitz, L. J. (1995). Ganesa: Lord of obstacles. Journal of Sandplay Therapy, 4(2). https://doi.org/10.61711/jst.1995.04.2.188
