ganapathi
கணபதிA name for the Hindu deity Ganesha.
Meaning
Ganapathi is a name for the Hindu deity Ganesha, revered as the remover of obstacles and the lord of beginnings. Dancers encounter this word in invocatory verses, typically at the start of a composition, where the deity is praised for blessings and the removal of impediments. It is a direct reference to the elephant-headed god.
In the songs
Vinai keda aruliya ganapathi jaya jaya
The one who destroys bad karma and blesses us, victory to Lord Ganapathi
Ganapathi Kauthuvam · Traditional
Vinai keda aruliya ganapathi jaya jaya
The one who destroys bad karma and blesses us, victory to Lord Ganapathi
Ganapathi Kauthuvam · Traditional
vinai keda aruliya ganapathi jaya jaya
Who removes obstacles and blesses us, victory to Ganapathi
Ganapathi Kavuthuvam · Traditional
vinai keda aruliya ganapathi jaya jaya
Who removes obstacles and blesses us, victory to Ganapathi
Ganapathi Kavuthuvam · Traditional