Ganesh
Ganesh, the elephant-headed son of Shiva and Parvati, is traditionally invoked at the start of any new endeavor and is known in Hindu tradition as the remover of obstacles (Vighnaharta) and the deity of wisdom. Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated widely across India in his honor, and mantras such as "Om Gan Ganapataye Namah" are chanted before auspicious occasions.
Ganesh Mantras
ॐ गं गणपतये नमः
Om Gam Ganapataye Namah
गणपति बप्पा मोरया
Ganpati Bappa Morya
जय श्री गणेश
Jai Shri Ganesh
Ganesh Aarti & Stotram
Ganesh Temples
Ganesh Festivals
FAQ
Who is Ganesh in Hindu tradition?
Ganesh, the elephant-headed son of Shiva and Parvati, is traditionally invoked at the start of any new endeavor and is known in Hindu tradition as the remover of obstacles (Vighnaharta) and the deity of wisdom. Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated widely across India in his honor, and mantras such as "Om Gan Ganapataye Namah" are chanted before auspicious occasions.
What are popular Ganesh mantras?
Commonly chanted Ganesh mantras include Om Gam Ganapataye Namah, Ganpati Bappa Morya, Jai Shri Ganesh.
Which are famous Ganesh temples in India?
Notable temples associated with Ganesh include Shree Siddhivinayak Temple.