Lord Ganesh is the most powerful of all the gods. Ganesha has been credited with many other titles and epithets, including Ganapati and Vighneshvara. He is the son of Lord Shiva and Parvati Devi, and the husband of Bharati, Riddhi and Siddhi. In art, he is represented as a yellow or red god with four arms and the head of an elephant with one tusk, mounted or assisted by a mouse. As a rule, his name is preceded by the title of Hindu respect “Shri”. It provides knowledge, prosperity, fortune and is also the destroyer of obstacles. It is for this reason that his grace is invoked before undertaking any task with spells such as Aum Shri Ganeshaya Namah.
108 Names of Sri Ganesha in English and Meaning:
1) Om Vinayakaya Namaha – Blessed Lord of all
2) Om Vighnarajaya Namaha – He king of obstacles
3) Om Gauriputraya Namaha – He son of Goddess Gauri
4) Om Ganesvaraya Namaha – He blesses leader of all Ganas
5) Om Skandagrajaya Namaha – He is the elder brother of Skanda(Subrahmanya)
6) Om Avyayaya Namaha – He who is stable and does not change
7) Om Putaya Namaha – He who shines
8) Om Dakshaya Namaha – He who is an expert
9) Om Adhyakshaya Namaha – He who presides
10) Om Dvijapriyaya Namaha – He who likes the twice-born
11) Om Agnigarbhachide Namaha – He who has fire in his stomach
12) Om Indrasripradaya Namaha – He who granted wealth to Indra
13) Om Vanipradaya Namaha – He who grants voice
14) Om Avyayaya Namaha – He who never alters
15) Om Sarvasiddhipradaya Namaha – He who grants all occult powers
16) Om Sarvajnanayaya Namaha – He who knows everything
17) Om Sarvaripriyaya Namaha – He who is liked by everyone
18) Om Sarvatmakaya Namaha – He who is the soul of everyone
19) Om Srushtikatre Namaha – He who creates
20) Om Devaya Namaha – He who is God
21) Anekarchitaya Namaha – He who is worshipped by several
22) Om Sivaya Namaha – He who is Lord Shiva himself
23) Om Suddhaya Namaha – He who is cleanliness
24) Om Buddhipriyaya Namaha – He who likes knowledge
25) Om Santaya Namaha – He who is a saint
26) Om Brahmacharine Naamaha – He who is a Brahma chari
27) Om Gajananaya Namaha – He who killed Gaja mukhasura
28) Om Dvaimatreyaya Namaha – He who is double
29) Om Munistutyaya Namaha – He who is worshipped by sages
30) Om Bhaktavighnavinasanaya Namaha – He who removes obstacles in the path of devotion
31) Om Ekadantaya Namaha – He who has only one tusk
32) Om Chaturbahave Namaha – He who has four different aspects
33) Om Chaturaya Namaha – He who is clever
34) Om Saktisamyutaya Namaha – He who is with power
35) Om Lambodaraya Namaha – He who has a broad paunch
36) Om Surpakarnaya Namaha – He who has winnow like ears
37) Om Haraye Namaha – He who is Hara (shiva)
38) Om Brahmaviduttamaya Namaha – He who an expert in knowledge of Brahma
39) Om Kalaya Namaha – He who is a crescent
40) Om Grahapataye Namaha – He who is chief of planets
41) Om Kamine Namaha – He who desires
42) Om Somasuryagnilochanaya Namaha – He who has Sun
43) Om Pasankusadharaya Namaha – He who holds the rope and the goad
44) Om Chandaya Namaha – He who is fierce
45) Om Gunatitaya Namaha – He who is as bright as Sun
46) Om Niranjanaya Namaha – He who is spotless and pure
47) Om Akalmashaya Namaha – He who does not have any stain
48) Om Svayamsiddhaya Namaha – He who has become siddha himself
49) Om Siddharchitapadambujaya Namaha – He whose feet are worshipped by saints
50) Om Bijapuraphalasaktaya Namaha – He who likes to get results of Bhija
51) Om Varadaya Namaha – He who gives boons
52) Om Sasvataya Namaha – He who is perennial
53) Om Krutine Namaha – He who performs
54) Om Dvijapriyaya Namaha – He who likes the twice-born
55) Om Vitabhayaya Namaha – He who is never afraid
56) Om Gadine Namaha – He who is our ultimate goal
57) Om Chakrine Namaha – He who is Lord Vishnu
58) Om Ikshuchapadhrite Namaha – He holds the bow of sugarcane
59) Om Sridaya Namaha – He who blesses with wealth
60) Om Ajaya Namaha – He who is not born
61) Om Utpalakaraya Namaha – He holds lotus in his hand
62) Om Sripataye Namaha – He who is the lord of wealth
63) Om Stutiharshitaya Namaha – He who becomes happy because of prayer
64) Om Kuladribhettre Namaha – He who broke the mountain
65) Om Jatilaya Namaha – He who is an ascetic
66) Om Kalikalmashanasanaya Namaha – He who destroys the ills of Kali age
67) Om Chandrachudamanaye Namaha – He who wears the crescent
68) Om Kantaya Namaha – He who is very pleasing
69) Om Papaharine Namaha – He who cures sins
70) Om Samahitaya Namaha – He who has an affable personality
71) Om Asritaya Namaha – He who protects
72) Om Srikaraya Namaha – He who does good deeds
73) Om Saumyaya Namaha – He who is very peaceful
74) Om Bhaktavanchitadayakaya Namaha – He who fulfills the desire of devotees
75) Om Santaya Namaha – He who is peaceful
76) Om Kaivalyasukhadaya Namaha – He who grants the pleasure of salvation
77) Om Sachidanandavigrahaya Namaha – He who is the personification of divine joy
78) Om Jnanine Namaha – He who is wise
79) Om Dayayutaya Namaha – He who is merciful
80) Om Dantaya Namaha – He who has a tusk
81) Om Brahmadveshavivarjitaya Namaha – He who abandoned enmity to Lord Brahma
82) Om Pramatta daityabhayadaya Namaha – He who is fearful to Asuras
83) Om Srikanthaya Namaha – He who is the glorious light
84) Om Vibhudesvaraya Namaha – He who is the God of all divine beings
85) Om Ramarchitaya Namaha – He who is in the mind of Rama
86) Om Vidhaye Namaha – He who is very learned
87) Om Nagarajayajnopavitavate Namaha – He who wears snake as the sacred thread
88) Om Sthulakanthaya Namaha – He who has very gross body
89) Om Svayamkartre Namaha – He who is made by himself
90) Om Samaghoshapriyaya Namaha – He who likes the singing of Sama Veda
91) Om Parasmai Namaha – He who is beyond everything
92) Om Sthulatundaya Namaha – He who has a big tusk
93) Om Agranye Namaha – He who is the first
94) Om Dhiraya Namaha – He who is brave
95) Om Vagisaya Namaha – He who is the God of words
96) Om Siddhidayakaya Namaha – He who makes things happen and removes obstacles
97) Om Durvabilvapriyaya Namaha – He who likes Bilwa leaves and Durva grass
98) Om Avyaktamurtaye Namaha – He who does not have a clear form
99) Om Adbhutamurtimate Namaha – He who has a wonderful form
100) Om Sailendratanujotsanga Khelanotsukamanasaya Namaha – He who gets pleased by playing with the lord of Mountains
101) Om Svalavanyasudhasarajita Manmathavigrahaya Namaha – He who has a pretty form like nectar and has a form like God of love
102) Om Samastajagadadharayai Namaha – He who carries all the universe
103) Om Mayine Namaha – He who has an illusory form
104) Om Mushikavahanaya Namaha – He who rides on the mouse
105) Om Hrushtaya Namaha – He who is pleased
106) Om Tushtaya Namaha – He who is always satisfied
107) Om Prasannatmane Namaha – He who has a very pleasant attitude
108) Om Sarvassiddhipradayakaya Namaha – He who grants all powers