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21 Sacred Names of Lord Ganesha: Meanings and Significance

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21 sacred names of Lord Ganesha hold deep spiritual meaning for devotees. Hindus chant these names during prayers and Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations. Each name is a powerful mantra. Sumukha means 'beautiful face'. Ekadanta symbolizes 'single tusk'. Kapila represents 'deep like fire'. Gajakarna means 'elephant-like ears'. Lambodara signifies 'large belly'. These names invoke Ganesha's blessings for wisdom, prosperity, and success. Devotees believe chanting them removes obstacles and brings positivity. The names highlight Ganesha's various forms and divine powers. Reciting all 21 names is said to cultivate patience, knowledge, and inner strength. (Updated 1 Sep 2025, 17:13 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • 21 sacred names of Lord Ganesha hold deep spiritual meaning for devotees
  • Hindus chant these names during prayers and Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations
  • Each name is a powerful mantra