Shri Ganesha is one of the most famous and greatly worshiped deities in Hinduism. Lord Ganesha is also considered as the God of auspicious beginnings and bestower of fortune in abundance. He is the son of Lord Shiva and Hindu Goddess Parvati. The Ganesha Purana describes the 32 forms of Lord Ganesha and among them, Mahaganapathi is widely worshiped. The first 16 forms of Ganesha are known by the name “Shodasa Ganapati” and the later ones are known as “Ekavimsathi”. Please find 32 names of Lord Ganesh below with Hindi meaning and English translation.
Dwatrinsha Namavali of Lord Ganesha | श्री गणेशद्वात्रिंशत् नामावली
| No. | Name | Mantra | Meaning |
| 1 | Bala Ganapati | Om Bala Ganapataye Namah। | Childlike Ganapati |
| 2 | Taruna Ganapati | Om Tarunaye Namah। | Youthful Ganapati |
| 3 | Bhakti Ganapati | Om Bhakti Ganapataye Namah। | Devotee (Devotion) Ganapati |
| 4 | Vira Ganapati | Om Vira Ganapataye Namah। | Valiant Ganapati |
| 5 | Shakti Ganapati | Om Shakti Ganapataye Namah। | The Powerful Ganapati |
| 6 | Dvija Ganapati | Om Dvija Ganapataye Namah। | Ganapati the Twice-Born |
| 7 | Siddhi Ganapati | Om Siddhi Ganapataye Namah। | Ganapati bestowing success (Siddhi) |
| 8 | Ucchhishta Ganapati | Om Uchhista Ganapataye Namah। | Ganapati devouring the remnants of the meal |
| 9 | Vighna Ganapati | Om Vighna Ganapataye Namah। | Lord of Obstacles |
| 10 | Kshipra Ganapati | Om Kshipra Ganapataye Namah। | Ganapati who is easy to Appease |
| 11 | Heramba Ganapati | Om Heramba Ganapataye Namah। | Mother’s Beloved Son Ganapati |
| 12 | Lakshmi Ganapati | Om Lakshmi Ganapataye Namah। | Ganapati the Fortunate |
| 13 | Maha Ganapati | Om Maha Ganapataye Namah। | The Great Ganapati |
| 14 | Vijaya Ganapati | Om Vijaya Ganapataye Namah। | Ganapati the Victorious |
| 15 | Nritya Ganapati | Om Nritya Ganapataye Namah। | Ganapati the Dancer |
| 16 | Urdhva Ganapati | Om Urdhva Ganapataye Namah। | The Elevated Ganapati |
| 17 | Ekakshara Ganapati | Om Ekakshara Ganapataye Namah। | Ganapati identified with Single Syllable |
| 18 | Vara Ganapati | Om Vara Ganapataye Namah। | The Boon-giver Ganapati |
| 19 | Tryakshara Ganapati | Om Triakshara Ganapataye Namah। | Lord of the Three-letters A+U+M Ganapati |
| 20 | Kshipra Prasada Ganapati | Om Kshipra-Prasada Ganapataye Namah। | Ganapati the Quick-Rewarder |
| 21 | Haridra Ganapati | Om Haridra Ganapataye Namah। | The curcuma-colored Ganapati |
| 22 | Ekadanta Ganapati | Om Ekadanta Ganapataye Namah। | The Single Tusked Ganapati |
| 23 | Srishti Ganapati | Om Shrishti Ganapataye Namah। | Ganapati the Creator |
| 24 | Uddanda Ganapati | Om Uddanda Ganapataye Namah। | Ganapati the Unchained |
| 25 | Runamochana Ganapati | Om Runamochana Ganapataye Namah। | Ganapati the liberator from depts |
| 26 | Dhundhi Ganapati | Om Dhundhi Ganapataye Namah। | The Ganapati Sought After |
| 27 | Dvimukha Ganapati | Om Dvimukha Ganapataye Namah। | Two-faced Ganapati |
| 28 | Trimukha Ganapati | Om Trimukha Ganapataye Namah। | Three-faced Ganapati |
| 29 | Simha Ganapati | Om Simha Ganapataye Namah। | The Lion Ganapati |
| 30 | Yoga Ganapati | Om Yoga Ganapataye Namah। | Ganapati the Ascetic |
| 31 | Durga Ganapati | Om Durga Ganapataye Namah। | Ganapati the Invincible |
| 32 | Sankatahara | Om Sankatahara Ganapataye Namah। | Ganapati – Dispeller of Troubles |
Dwatrimsha Namavali English Name Mantra with Meaning
1) Om Bala Ganapataye Namah। – Childlike Ganapati
2) Om Tarunaye Namah। – Youthful Ganapati
3) Om Bhakti Ganapataye Namah। – Devotee (Devotion) Ganapati
4) Om Vira Ganapataye Namah। – Valiant Ganapati
5) Om Shakti Ganapataye Namah। – The Powerful Ganapati
6) Om Dvija Ganapataye Namah। – Ganapati the Twice-Born
7) Om Siddhi Ganapataye Namah। – Ganapati bestowing success (Siddhi)
8) Om Uchhista Ganapataye Namah। – Ganapati devouring the remnants of the meal
9) Om Vighna Ganapataye Namah। – Lord of Obstacles
10) Om Kshipra Ganapataye Namah। – Ganapati who is easy to Appease
11) Om Heramba Ganapataye Namah। – Mother’s Beloved Son Ganapati
12) Om Lakshmi Ganapataye Namah। – Ganapati the Fortunate
13) Om Maha Ganapataye Namah। – The Great Ganapati
14) Om Vijaya Ganapataye Namah। – Ganapati the Victorious
15) Om Nritya Ganapataye Namah। – Ganapati the Dancer
16) Om Urdhva Ganapataye Namah। – The Elevated Ganapati
17) Om Ekakshara Ganapataye Namah। – Ganapati identified with Single Syllable
18) Om Vara Ganapataye Namah। – The Boon-giver Ganapati
19) Om Triakshara Ganapataye Namah। – Lord of the Three-letters A+U+M Ganapati
20) Om Kshipra-Prasada Ganapataye Namah। – Ganapati the Quick-Rewarder
21) Om Haridra Ganapataye Namah। – The curcuma-colored Ganapati
22) Om Ekadanta Ganapataye Namah। – The Single Tusked Ganapati
23) Om Shrishti Ganapataye Namah। – Ganapati the Creator
24) Om Uddanda Ganapataye Namah। – Ganapati the Unchained
25) Om Runamochana Ganapataye Namah। – Ganapati the liberator from depts
26) Om Dhundhi Ganapataye Namah। – The Ganapati Sought After
27) Om Dvimukha Ganapataye Namah। – Two-faced Ganapati
28) Om Trimukha Ganapataye Namah। – Three-faced Ganapati
29) Om Simha Ganapataye Namah। – The Lion Ganapati
30) Om Yoga Ganapataye Namah। – Ganapati the Ascetic
31) Om Durga Ganapataye Namah। – Ganapati the Invincible
32) Om Sankatahara Ganapataye Namah। – Ganapati – Dispeller of Troubles
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