Lord Ganesha's Most Popular Names; Know Why He Is Referred To As Ganpati & Vinayaka?
Lord Ganesha is one of the most revered gods, also known as Vinayaka. The name Vinayaka means supreme head or without a master. Lord Ganesha holds this status as the leader of the Ganas, appointed by his parents, Shiva and Parvati.
Ekdanta: Lord Ganesha is popularly known as Ekdanta, which means "One Tusked."
Vakratunda: Lord Ganesha is also known as Vakratunda, which means "curved trunk" in Sanskrit.
Vighnavinashanaya: Another popular name of Lord Ganesha is Vighnavinashanaya, which means the destroyer of all obstacles and impediments.
Dhumravarna: This form of Lord Ganesh is one with a smoky color, representing his mystical nature.
Lambodara: It means the pot-bellied Ganesha. It signifies spiritual vastness rather than physical weight.
Gajanana: The one with the face of an elephant, symbolising wisdom and power
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