Panchmukhi Ganesha is a representation of Lord Ganesh with five faces. Each of the faces of Panchamukhi Ganesha faces a different direction and hence the name. Panchamugha Ganesha is regarded as an embodiment of all potencies. Each head of panchamukha Ganesh symbolizes the Pancha Koshas or five sheaths in the subtle anatomy of human beings. They are the Annamaya, Pranamaya, Manomaya, Vijnanamaya, and Anandamaya. Worshiping Panchamukhi Ganapati will help a devotee to attain Anandamaya Kosha, or Sat-Chit-Ananda, the Pure Consciousness. It is believed that placing Panchamukhi Vinayaka towards east in one's home or office would help to ward of evils and bring prosperity. This Poly-resin idol is hand crafted to depict that omniscent form of Lord Shiva as a yogi and is suitable for worshipping as well as home decoration. The idol is given a glossy finish, which is washable