Different names of Lord Ganesha:
- Vigneshwarar - Remover of obstacles
- Gajamugan - Elephant headed Lord
- Ayngaran - Lord with five hands
- Lambodharar - Big belly lord
- Other than that Lord Ganesha has various names like Pillaiyar, Gajananar, Siddhidhadha, Yegadhandhar, Guharaja, Heyrambar, Chellapillai etc.,
Twelve Avatars of Lord Ganesha:
- Vigrathunda Ganapathy
- Sindhamani Ganapathy
- Gajanar Ganapathy
- Vigna Ganapathy
- Mayuraesa Ganapathy
- Vallabha Ganapathy
- Thumbi Ganapathy
- Balachandirar
- Dhoomaketu
- Ganesar
- Mathorkadar
- Ganapathy
Five trees for Lord Ganesha:
The following five trees are dedicated to Lord Ganesha as the state of Aindhu Boodhangal ( Pancha Boodhas).
- Aagayam(sky) - Arasamaram ( sacred fig or peepal tree)
- Vaayu (air) - Vaadha Narayanamaram ( delonix elata )
- Agni(fire) - Vannimaram ( prosopis cineraria )
- Appu (water) - Nellimaram (Amla)
- Prithvi (earth) - Aalamaram (Banyan tree).
Six houses or Abodes of Lord Ganesha:
Lord Ganesha has six abodes in Tamilnadu like Lord Murugan. They are
- Tiruvannamalai
- Viruthachalam
- Thirukadavur
- Madurai
- Pillayarpatti
- Thirudharaiyur
Eight types of Lord Ganesha:
- Aadhi Ganapathy
- Sakthi Ganapathy
- Maha Ganapathy
- Nadana Ganapathy
- Vaalai Ganapathy
- Ukkira Ganapathy
- Moola Ganapathy
- Ucchishta Ganapathy
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