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108 Names of Ganesh. ... Name Mantra Name Meaning Name Name Mantra ... ॐ गजाननाय नमः। Elephant-faced Lord Gajanana Om Gajananaya Namah
Mantras such as Om Shri Gaṇeshāya Namah (Om, salutation to the Illustrious Ganesha) are often used. One of the most famous mantras associated with Ganesha is Om Gaṃ Ganapataye Namah (Om, Gaṃ, Salutation to the Lord of Hosts). [135] Devotees offer Ganesha sweets such as modaka and small sweet balls called laddus.
The Gayatri mantra is cited widely in Hindu texts, such as the mantra listings of the Śrauta liturgy, and classical Hindu texts such as the Bhagavad Gita, [5] [6] Harivamsa, [7] and Manusmṛti. [8] The mantra and its associated metric form was known by the Buddha. [9] The mantra is an important part of the initiation ceremony.
The Om symbol, with epigraphical variations, is also found in many Southeast Asian countries. In Southeast Asia, the Om symbol is widely conflated with that of the unalome; originally a representation of the Buddha's urna curl and later a symbol of the path to nirvana, it is a popular yantra in Southeast Asia, particularly in Cambodia and Thailand.
In one of these texts, a practice text (sadhana) called Vinayaka Raja Sadhanam, Ganapati's short recitation mantra is given as: Om Ah Gah Hum Svaha, and a longer mantra is given as: Om Gam Ganapati Mama Ratna Siddhi Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga Ganapati svaha. [10] Vinayaka is also known as Maha Rakta, the great Red Lord of Ganas.
Ganesha is the same as Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, all deities, the universe and the Om. [30] Ganesha, asserts the text, is the Absolute, as well the same soul is each of every living being. [30] You are Brahmā, Vişņu, and Rudra [Śiva]. You are Agni, Vāyu, and Sūrya. You are Chandrama. You are earth, space, and heaven.
Chachoengsao is known as the "city of Ganesha in Thailand", with 3 huge Hindu-Buddhist deity Ganesha (Phra Phikanet or พระพิฆเนศ in thai language) statues in 3 different temples around Chachoengsao: 49 meters tall sitting Ganesha at "Phrong Akat Temple" which is the tallest sitting Ganesha in Thailand, 39 meters high standing ...
Om dhrung svaha The purification mantra of the mother Namgyalma. Om ami dhewa hri The mantra of the Buddha Amitabha of the Western Pureland, his skin the color of the setting sun. Om ami dewa hri The mantra of Amitabha (Ompagme in Tibetan). Om ah ra pa ca na dhih The mantra of the "sweet-voiced one", Jampelyang (Wylie "'jam dpal dbyangs") or ...