Ganesha Dwadasha Namavali
Last updated: 14 June 2026
1.Sumukh
2.Ekadant
3.Kapil
4.Gajakarnak
5.Lambodar
6.Vikat
7.Vighnaraj
8.Ganadhip
9.Dhumraketu
10.Ganadhyaksha
11.Bhalchandra
12.Gajanan
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Ganesha Dwadasha Namavali?
The Ganesha Dwadasha Namavali is a sacred Hindu devotional hymn (stotram) dedicated to Ganesha. VedKosh provides its complete text in Hindi and English with transliteration for regional readers.
What are the benefits of reciting the Ganesha Dwadasha Namavali?
Reciting the Ganesha Dwadasha Namavali with devotion is traditionally believed to invoke the grace of Ganesha, calm and focus the mind, and create an auspicious, sattvic atmosphere. It is practised as an act of bhakti (devotion) rather than for any guaranteed material outcome.
When should the Ganesha Dwadasha Namavali be recited?
The Ganesha Dwadasha Namavali can be recited during daily morning or evening worship of Ganesha, and especially on the deity's sacred days and festivals. A clean, quiet space and a steady, devotional mind are the main requirements.
Updated for 2026
