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Gajanan
गजानन“One with an elephant face”
Gajanan is a prominent epithet for Lord Ganesha, derived from the Sanskrit words 'Gaja' (elephant) and 'Anana' (face). It is deeply rooted in Hindu mythology, representing wisdom, the removal of obstacles, and auspicious beginnings.
BoySanskrit☾ Kumbh · Aquarius✶ DhanishthaPythagorean no. 3 · The Creative3 syllables
Gajanan in Indian languages
Hindi / Marathiगजानन
Bengaliগজানন
Punjabiਗਜਾਨਨ
Gujaratiગજાનન
Odiaଗଜାନନ
Teluguగజానన
Kannadaಗಜಾನನ
Malayalamഗജാനന
Tamilகஜாநந
Pythagorean numerology 3 · The Creative — in this tradition, the number is associated with traits such as expressive, joyful, social and imaginative.
Kumbh rashi · Aquarius — element Air, ruled by Saturn. Common naming sounds include Go, Sa, Si, Su, Se, So and Sha.
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