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Shambhavi - Son Of Parvati
Lord Ganesha is the son of Lord Shankar and Goddess
Parvati. He is the playfully deft son and is adored by his
parents. He enlightens and causes his mother's face to
blossom with love for him.

Shashivarnam - Moon -Complexioned
He who is attired in a white garment and who is all
pervading, is Lord Ganesha, the elephant-faced Lord with
a moon-complexion that glows brightly, indicating
mental enlightenment, the moon being the symbol of peace.
Shoorpakarnai - Large-Eared
Lord Ganesha is the Lord with large ears. These large ears
serve the purpose of gathering information from all possible
directions. Like a winnowing basket, His ears are respective and attuned to every mortal's cry of woe or praise.

Shuban - One Who Is Auspicious
A prayer to Lord Ganesha precedes all worship for he is
auspicious and nothing can take place without invoking his
name. For, he is the remover of obstacles in one's path, and the guarantor of success in. all ventures.
Shubhagunakanan - Mine Of All Virtues
Lord Ganesha is the Lord of all treasures and virtues;
symbolic of perfection and infinite beauty he is
compassionate, forgiving, endearing and protector of all that is good.

Shweta- White Colour
The huge-bellied Lord Ganesha, with an elephant face,
a single-tusk which is askew, has his body and clothes
white, being worshipped on the shore of ocean of milk
with white flowers. His face beams the beatitude.
Siddhidhata - Bestower Of Success
The chanting of Lord Ganesha's name will pay rich dividends in the form of being bestowed with success. The Lord is the bestower of the desired abilities.

Siddhipriya - Bestower Of Boons
Siddhipriya is Lord Ganesha who grants the desires and
boons of his devotees. Being compassionate and
large-hearted the elephant-faced Ganesha fulfils the wishes
of worshippers.

Siddhivinayaka - Bestower Of Success
Lord Ganesha's huge pot-belly is symbolic of wealth and
success. He bestows both on his devotees, being the kind
and compassionate Lord who grants them boons and
showers them with success.

Skandapoorvaja - Older Than Skanda
Ganesha is the older son of Shiva and Parvati, and brother of Skanda (Karthik). He is the destroyer of the asura's
pride, and protector of the weak and helpless. He protects and loves his brother Skanda.
Sumukha - Of Auspicious And Pleasant Visage
His strange visage is in the form of 'OM', the sound
symbolic of the cosmic reality. Ganesha, with the bulky
body, stands for the cosmos in its entirety. He is the
symbol of auspiciousness.

Sureshwaram - Lord Of All The Gods
Sureshwaram is Lord Ganesha as Head of the ganas or
celestials. He is the Supreme Being, the Foremost Being,
the very cause of the creation of the cosmos Lord Almighty.
Swaroop - Lover Of Beauty
Lord Ganesha, the Master of resourcefulness and
perfection in all spheres, is a lover of beauty. His awkward
body signifies that outward form has no connection with inner beauty and spiritual perfection.

Tarun - The Youthful
The young Ganesha, ever youthful, is Wisdom personified. His huge body takes on the colour of red like the noonday sun, depicting the strength of, youth.
Uddanda - Punisher Of Evil
Uddanda is Lord Ganesha as punisher of evil. He also
forgives those who seek his pardon. He is the vanquisher of demons and remover of all obstacles.

Umaputra - Son Of Uma
Uma, another name of Parvati, desired to have a son. Lord Shiva granted her wish and Ganesha took form. He is the beloved son of Uma, her delight, and obedient servant, ever ready to serve her.

Vakratunda - Askew-Trunked
Lord Ganesha, the single-tusked one, is attributed with an
askew proboscis or trunk, which symbolises power, capable of destroying all obstacles and evil.

Varaganapati - Bestower Of Boons
Ganesha is the bestower of' all fruits of desire and granter of all adeptness that his worshippers seek. He is
magnanimous and forgiving, being a wealth of knowledge and wisdom.

Varaprada - Granter Of Boons
Lord Ganesha grants boons to his devotees. He is most efficacious. He gives knowledge to the seeker of wisdom, prosperity to those desiring wealth, issues to the childless, and guidance to the attainment of spiritual liberation.

Varadavinayaka - Bestower Of Bounty And Success
The massive Ganesha, the granter of boons to his devotees, is the guarantor of success in all ventures. His devotees need never fear failure. As the benefactor of his devotees, he is greatly adored by them.

Veeraganapati - The Valiant Warrior
The red-complexioned Ganesha is sometimes attributed with eight pairs of arms, holding a bow, arrow, goblin, spear, hammer, mace, pick-axe, serpent, banner, trident, discus, goad, noose, battleaxe, sword and shield - all signs of a valiant warrior.

Vidyavaridh - Repository Of All Knowledge
Lord Ganesha is the God of wisdom. He incinerates ignorance by his divine fire and enlightens by his knowledge. He is a goldmine of knowledge and wisdom.

Vignahara - Destroyer Of Evil
Vignahara is Lord Ganesha, who, like a vigorous wind, scatters away and destroys the dark clouds of evil. His name's mere recollection removes all sins.

Vignaharta - Destroyer Of Obstacles
Lord Ganesha is a veritable sceptre that destroys all obstacles. He is the destroyer of multitudes of obstacles, destroyer of all afflictions.

Vighnanashin - Destroyer Of Obstacles
The askew-trunked Ganesha, also called Vighnanashin, is the destroyer of all impediments. He is the destroyer of darkness created by' Obstacles.

Vighnaraja - Lord Of All Obstacles
The veritable sceptre to destroy all objects, Lord Ganesha is invincible. He is the inimitable jungle fire who destroys the jungle of troubles for his devotees. He is the destroyer of multitudes of obstacles.
Vighnarajendra - Lord Of All Obstacles
The noble Ganesha is the King of all the factors causing obstacles. He causes obstacles for the demons and enemies, causing them to stumble and be vanquished.

Vighnavinashanaya - Destroyer Of All Afflictions
The four-armed Ganesha is sometimes attributed with
eight pairs of hands that are symbolic of destruction of evil. He protects his devotees by destroying all afflictions.
Vigneshwar - Lord Of All Obstacles
Vigneshwar, the only sun to destroy the darkness caused by obstacles, the only fire to incinerate the jungle of
impediments, the only Garuda to browbeat the haughty
snakes of troubles, is the Lord of all obstacles.
Vikat - Of The Monstrous Figure
Lord Ganesha, the most adorable one, adored by all gods, is endowed with a huge, monstrous body, symbolising
unity of the primeval forest denizen with man - combining
the physical energies of mortals.

Vinayaka - Lord Of All
As Vinayaka, Lord Ganesha is the Supreme Leader of all, being endowed with special qualities. He is the Chief of all the celestial demi-gods, and is ever adored by them.
Vishwamukha - Lord Of The Universe
Lord Ganesha is the Supreme Reality, the Atman of all. He
is the witness of all that is happening in the world. He is
the Lord of the universe, the Supreme Being who has no
beginning, who has no end.

Yagnakaya - Accepter of Sacrificial Fires
The calm and majestic Ganesha, with the strength and
power of an elephant, is the Lord of the universe. He
evokes great love and accepts the sacrificial fires offered to him by gods and mortals.

Yashaskaram - Giver Of Fame And Glory
Lord Ganesha is worshipped by both the devas and the
asuras, for he is the Lord of the gods. He gives prosperty,
fame and glory to-all the worlds, shining with a lustrous glow.
Yashvasin - The Popular
The pot-bellied, askew-trunked single-tusk Ganesha is
popularly the beloved of all. He is the subject of those
who sing his praise, the jewel from whose face flows
nectar.

Yogadhipa - Lover Of Meditation
Lord Ganesha is the fountainhead of wisdom, the Great God ' that Eternal Truth, that Eternal Reality. His name is
chanted at the beginning and end of meditation at all
times.




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