Lord Ganesha is the provider of unlimited happiness. Lord Ganesha has many many names. The lord in pictures have a stout stomach. The stout stomach of Lord Ganesha symbolizes prosperity. These are the cute and adorable pictures of Lord Ganesha for you.
Lord Ganesha has head in the shape of an elephant. Depiction of elephant head symbolizes greater wisdom. The charioteer of Lord Ganesha is rat. Balachandra is one name of Lord Ganesha. Ganesha Chathurthi is a great festival celebrated all across India. It is an auspicious day for all Hindu believers. The name Bhuvanapati means the 'pathi' of the world. The word 'pathi' literally means 'owner' or 'protector'.
Lord Ganesha is also called as 'Devavratha'. The word 'Devavratha' in Sanskrit means 'one who accepts penances'.
'Durja' is one name of Lord Ganesha. The literal meaning of word 'Durja' is invinsible. Ganesha has lost a teeth during a war. Thus he has only full teeth and so he is also called as 'Ekadanta' which means 'One who have only one teeth'. As Lord Ganesha has ears like that of an elephant, he is also called as 'Gaja Karna'. Gaja means elephant and 'Karna' means ears. 'Gajrup', 'Gaurik' and Gadadhara are also names of Lord Ganesha.
As Lord Ganesh is the son of Lord Shiva, he is also called as 'Nandana'.
