[Guruvayur/Guruvayoor] God Of Wisdom And Success

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Excellent piece of information, thank you.Regards,Arun

Indu <sowparnika999 wrote:

 

The god of wisdom and success, Ganesha has 108 names.Each name represents one aspect of the God.

 

Many of Ganesha's names are used in the chanting of the sahasranam or the thousand-names chant. 1. Akhurath: One who has mouse as his charioteer2. Alampata: Ever eternal lord3. Amit: Incomparable lord4. Anantachidrupamayam: Infinite and consciousness personified5. Avaneesh: Lord of the whole world6. Avighna: Remover of obstacles7. Balaganapati: Beloved and lovable child8. Bhalchandra: Moon-crested lord9. Bheema: Huge and Gigantic10.Bhupati: Lord of the gods11.Bhuvanpati: God of the gods12.Buddhinath: God of wisdom13.Buddhipriya: Knowledge bestower14.Buddhividhata: God of knowledge15.Chaturbhuj: One who has four arms16.Devadeva: Lord of all lords17.Devantakanashakarin: Destroyer of evils and asuras18.Devavrata: One who accepts all penances19.Devendrashika: Protector of all gods20.Dharmik: One who gives charity21.Dhoomravarna: Smoke-Hued

lord22.Durja: Invincible lord23.Dvaimatura: One who has two mothers24.Ekaakshara: He of the single syllable25.Ekadanta: Single-Tusked lord26.Ekadrishta: Single-Tusked lord27.Eshanputra: Lord Shiva's son28.Gadadhara: One who has the mace as his weapon29.Gajakarna: One who has eyes like an elephant30.Gajanana: Elephant-Faced lord31.Gajananeti: Elephant-Faced lord32.Gajavakra: Trunk of the elephant33.Gajavaktra: One who has mouth like an elephant34.Ganadhakshya: Lord of all Ganas (Gods)35.Ganadhyakshina: Leader of all the celestial bodies36.Ganapati: Lord of all Ganas (Gods)37.Gaurisuta: The son of Gauri (Parvati)38.Gunina: One who is the master of all virtues39.Haridra: One who is golden coloured40.Heramba: Mother's beloved son41.Kapila: Yellowish-Brown

coloured42.Kaveesha: Master of poets43.K rti: Lord of music44.Kripalu: Merciful lord45.Krishapingaksha: Yellowish-Brown eyed46.Kshamakaram: The place of forgiveness47.Kshipra: One who is easy to appease48.Lambakarna: Large-Eared lord49.Lambodara: The huge bellied lord50.Mahabala: Enormously strong lord51.Mahaganapati: Omnipotent and supreme lord52.Maheshwaram: Lord of the universe53.Mangalamurti: All auspicious lord54.Manomay: Winner of hearts55.Mrityunjaya: Conqueror of death56.Mundakarama: Abode of happiness57.Muktidaya: Bestower of eternal bliss58.Mushikvahana: One who has mouse as charioteer59.Nadapratithishta: One who appreciates and loves music60.Namasthetu: Vanquisher of all evils and vices and sins61.Nandana: Lord Shiva's son62.Nideeshwaram: Giver

of wealth and treasures63.Omkara: One who has the form of OM64.Pitambara: One who has yellow-coloured body65.Pramoda: Lord of all abodes66.Prathameshwara: First among all67.Purush: The omnipotent personality68.Rakta: One who has red-colored body69.Rudrapriya: Beloved of lord Shiva70.Sarvadevatman: Acceptor of all celestial offerings71.Sarvasiddhanta: Bestower of skills and wisdom72.Sarvatman: Protector of the universe73.Shambhavi: The son of Parvati74.Shashivarnam: One who has a moon like complexion75.Shoorpakarna: Large-eared Lord76.Shuban: All auspicious lord77.Shubhagunakanan: One who is the master of all virtues78.Shweta: One who is as pure as the white colour79.Siddhidhata: Bestower of success and accomplishments80.Siddhipriya: Bestower of wishes and

boons81.Siddhivinayaka: Bestower of success82.Skandapurvaja: Elder brother of Skanda (Lord Kartik)83.Sumukha: Auspicious face84.Sureshwaram: Lord of all lords85.Swaroop: Lover of beauty86.Tarun: Ageless87.Uddanda: Nemesis of evils and vices88.Umaputra: The son of goddess Uma (Parvati)89.Vakratunda: Curved trunk lord90.Varaganapati: Bestower of boons91.Varaprada: Granter of wishes and boons92.Varadavinayaka: Bestower of success93.Veeraganapati: Heroic lord94.Vidyavaridhi: God of wisdom95.Vighnahara: Remover of obstacles96.Vignaharta: Demolisher of obstacles97.Vighnaraja: Lord of all hindrances98.Vighnarajendra: Lord of all obstacles99.Vighnavinashanaya: Destroyer of all obstacles and impediments100.Vigneshwara: Lord of all obstacles101.Vikat: Huge and

gigantic102.Vinayaka: Lord of all103.Vishwamukha: Master of the universe104.Vishwaraja: King of the world105.Yagnakaya: Acceptor of all sacred and sacrificial offerings106.Yashaskaram: Bestower of fame and fortune107.Yashvasin: Beloved and ever popular lord108.Yogadhipa: The lord of meditation

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