Ganesha Aacharane Vidana

                                                          Ganesha Aacharane Vidana

Lord Ganesha

 

 

Aacharane Vidana

 

 

Thirty-Two Forms of Lord Ganesha

 

 

Lord Ganesha has manifested and Worshipped in 32 different forms they are as follows:

1)Bala Ganapati (Child like God),
2)Taruna Ganapati (Eight armed, Astabhuja)

3)Bhakti Ganapati (Chaturbhuja/four armed)

4)Vira Ganapati (Valiant warrior with shodasabhuja – 16 arms)

5)Shakti Ganapati (Along with his female energy)

6)Dvija Ganapati (Twice born)

7)Siddhi Ganapati (the accomplished)

8)Ucchhishta Ganapati (Six armed)

9)Vighna Ganapati (Lord of obstacles)

10)Kshipra Ganapati (Quick in action)

11)Heramba Ganapati (Five faced/ten arned)

12)Lakshmi Ganapati (Varada Mudra)

13)Maha Ganapati (The Great)

14)Vijaya Ganapati (Victorius)

15)Nritya Ganapati (Dancing)

16)Urdhva Ganapati (Left hand elevated)

17)Ekakshara Ganapati (Gam - Ganapathi)

18)Varada Ganapati (Boon giver)

19)Tryakshara Ganapati (Lord of three letters AUM)

20)Kshipra Prasada Ganapati (Quick rewarder)

21)Haridra Ganapati (Yellow coloured)

22)Ekadanta Ganapati (Single Tusk)

23)Srishti Ganapati (Manifestation)

24)Uddanda Ganapati (Enforcer of Dharma)

25)Rinamochana Ganapati (Liberator of bondage)

26)Dhundhi Ganapati (Sought after)

27)Dvimukha Ganapati (Two divergent faces)

28)Trimukha Ganapati (Three faced)

29)Simha Ganapati (Mounted on Lion)

30)Yoga Ganapati (Meditating)

31)Durga Ganapati (Invincible)

32)Sankatahara Ganapati (Dispeller of sorrow)

It is believed and said that Lord Ganesha has also manifested in his 33rd form as Kann-Shubha Dristi Ganapati (destroyer of evil forces) depicted in a rare form. We find people exhibiting a picture/image of Kann Dristi Ganapathy in front of their houses/offices to ward off the evil influences.

 

 

 

Ganesha

 

Sri Ganesha Archane Mantras :

 

OM Gum Ganapataye namah

 Om Sumukhaya namah
 Om Ekadantaya namah
 Om Kapilaya namah
 Om Gajakarnikaya namah
 Om Lambodaraya namah
 Om Vikataya namah
 Om Vignarajaya namah
 Om Vinayakaya namah
 Om Dhumaketave namah
 Om Ganadhyakshaya namah
 Om Phalachandraya namah
 Om Vakratundaya namah
 Om Surpakarnaya namah
 Om Herambaya namah
 Om Skandapoorvajaya namah
 Om Gajananaya namah
 Om Mahaganapateye namah

 

Let Lord Ganesha Bless US All

 

 

--------- Hari OM ---------