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The
different names of Lord Ganesh are :
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Ganapati (Lord of
the tribe or attendants "lord of the ganas", Shiva's
multitude of attendants) |
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Vinayak(
knowledgeable) |
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Vighnesvara
(controller of all obstacles) |
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Gajanana
(elephant-faced) |
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Gajadhipati (Lord
of elephants) |
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Lambkarn
(long-eared) |
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Lambodar
(pendant-bellied) |
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Ekadant (having
one tusk). |
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Shakti Ganpati (Tantric
Cult) |
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Pillaiyar (In
south India) |
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Shakti Ganpati (Tantric
Cult) |
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Suryanganpati
(Nepal) |
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Prahaganpati
(Cambodia) |
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Vinayakshra
(Japan) |
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The Greek God of
wisdom is known as Janus and is pictured with the head of an
elephant. |
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In Mexico, an
elephant headed, human torso God is worshipped. |
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