Shakti Ganapati, Śakti Gaṇapati: 1 definition
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Shakti Ganapati means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term Śakti Gaṇapati can be transliterated into English as Sakti Ganapati or Shakti Ganapati, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
Source: WikiPedia: HinduismŚakti Gaṇapati (शक्ति गणपति, “The "Powerful" Ganapati”):—He is red in colour. He has four arms. His low right hand shows the movement of lack of fear (abhaya); the two others wear the elephant goad and the noose; the last hand, who holds a lemon, embraces the goddess. With the top of his trunk, Shakti Ganapati holds a cake.
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The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
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