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    Ganesha (Sanskrit: गणेश, IAST: Gaṇeśa), also spelled Ganesh, and also known as Ganapati, Vinayaka, Lambodara and Pillaiyar, is one of the best-known and...
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    deity Lord Ganesh. The festival is marked with the installation of Lord Ganesha's murtis (devotional representations of a deity) privately in homes and...
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    Raja Ganesha was a zamindar ruler and the first Hindu Sultan of the Bengal Sultanate, who took advantage of the weakness of the first Ilyas Shahi dynasty...
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    The Ganesha Purana (Sanskrit:गणेश पुराणम्; IAST: gaṇeśa purāṇam) is a Sanskrit text that deals with the Hindu deity Ganesha (Gaṇeśa). It is an upapurāṇa...
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    The marital status of Ganesha varies widely in mythological stories and the issue has been the subject of considerable scholarly review. Several patterns...
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    Mandir or Shri Moreshwar Temple is a Hindu temple (mandir) dedicated to Ganesha, god of wisdom. It is located in Moragaon in Pune District, about 65 km...
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  • Ganesha (2,5-dimethoxy-3,4-dimethylamphetamine) is a lesser-known psychedelic drug. It is also a substituted amphetamine. It was first synthesized by...
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  • Gam Gam Ganesha is a 2024 Indian Telugu-language crime comedy film film written and directed by Uday Bommisetty. It starred Anand Devarakonda, Pragathi...
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  • The Ganesha Pancharatnam is a stotra composed by Adi Shankara in the 8th century on the Hindu deity Ganesha. Ganesha is referred to by his epithet of Vinayaka...
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    Ganesha is a prominent Hindu god. He is the god of beginnings, wisdom and luck and worshipped as the remover of obstacles. Ganesha is easily recognized...
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