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 See also  Ganesh Names-1 for 108 names of Ganesh;    Ganesh Names-2  for another 108 names of Ganesh;   Ganesh names-3

Skand Puraan lists 56 Vinaayak that are located in Vaaraanasee.

Prime Circle
(1) Ark Vinaayak
(2) Durgaa Vinaayak
(3) Bheem-chand Vinaayak
(4) Dehalee Vinaayak
(5) Uddand Vinaayak
(6) Pasha-pani Vinaayak
(7) Kharv Vinaayak
(8) Siddhi-Vinaayak
 		 Second Circle
(1) Lambodar Vinaayak
(2) Koot-dant Vinaayak
(3) Shala-katank Vinaayak
(4) Kooshmaand Vinaayak
(5) Mund Vinaayak
(6) Vikat-dant Vinaayak
(7) Raajputra Vinaayak
(8) Pranav Vinaayak		 Third Circle
(1) Vakratund Vinaayak
(2) Ekadant Vinaayak
(3) Tri-mukh Vinaayak
(4) Panchasya Vinaayak
(5) Heramba Vinaayak
(6) Vighnaraaj Vinaayak
(7) Varad Vinaayak
(8) Modak-priya Vinaayak
 
Fourth Circle
(1) Abhaya Vinaayak
(2) Sinhatund Vinaayak
(3) Kunitaksh Vinaayak
(4) Kshipra-prasaad Vinaayak
(5) Chintaamani Vinaayak
(6) Danta-hast Vinaayak
(7) Pichindilaa Vinaayak
(8) Uddanda-mund Vinaayak
 		 Fifth Circle
(1) Sthool-dant Vinaayak
(2) Kalipriya Vinaayak
(3) Chaturdant Vinaayak
(4) Dwi-tund Vinaayak
(5) Jyeshth Vinaayak
(6) Gaj Vinaayak
(7) Kaal Vinaayak
(8) Naagesh Vinaayak		 Sixth Circle
(1) Mani-karna Vinaayak
(2) Aashaa Vinaayak
(3) Srishti Vinaayak
(4) Yaksh Vinaayak
(5) Gajakarn Vinaayak
(6) Chitra-ghantaa Vinaayak
(7) Sthool-janghaa Vinaayak
(8) Mangal Vinaayak
Seventh Circle
(1) Mod Vinaayak
(2) Pramod Vinaayak
(3) Sumukh Vinaayak
(4) Durmukh Vinaayak
(5) Gana-naath Vinaayak
(6) Gyaan Vinaayak
(7) Dwaar Vinaayak
(8) Avimukt Vinaayak
 		    

Shree Vinaayak Mandir, Sarojini Nagar, New Delhi - This temple hosts 34 Ganesh forms along with the Sinh Ganapati (Ganesh on a Lion). The Temple also has a rare blue colored Vaishnav Ganapati (Krishn’s complexion). He holds a conch, a Chakra and a mace in his 3 hands while his 4th hand is in Abhaya Mudraa

The Sharada Tilak Tantra lists 51 names of Ganesh Jee

(1) Amoda
(2) Bhaktipriya
(3) Chaturmoortee
(4) Deergh-dhwaj
(5) Durmukh
(6) Dwi-sudantak
(7) Dwi-randak
(8) Ekdant
(9) Ekpaad
(10) Gana
(11) Gan-naayak
(12) Ganesh
(13) Ganeshwar
(14) Gajavaktra
(15) Gajendra
(16) Ganesh
(17) Jati		 (18) Kamand
(19) Kapardi
(20) Khadi
(21) Lambodar
(22) Mahaanand
(23) Matta
(24) Matta Vaahan
(25) Meghanaad
(26) Mundee
(27) Niranjan
(28) Pramod
(29) Shankha-karn
(30) Shanmukh
(31) Shada-shiv
(32) Senaanee
(33) Shivottam
(34) Sumukha		 (35) Sur
(36) Shoorp-karn
(37) Tri-lochan
(38) Vakratund
(39) Vaam Dev
(40) Varad
(41) Varenya
(42) Veer
(43) Vighna-hartaa
(44) Vighnesh
(45) Vimatta
(46) Vinaayak
(47) Vrishabh Dhwaj
(48) Vrish-ketan
(49) Vyapi
     

Naarad Puraan lists 12 names of Ganesh Jee

(1) Vakratund
(2) Ekadant
(3) Krishn Pingaaksh
(4) Gajavaktram
(5) Lambodaram
(6) Vikatameva
(7) Vighna Raajam
(8) Dhoomra-varnam
(9) Bhaal Chandram
(10) Vinaayakam
(11) Ganapatim
(12) Gajaananam

Mudgal Puraan, an ancient text on Ganesh Jee cites eight forms of Ganesh prevailing over eight human weaknesses - 

(1) Ekdant - (with one tusk) conqueror of arrogance, 
(2) Dhoomra-varn - (smoke colored) overcomes pride, 
(3) Vakratund - (with curved tusk) vanquishes Matsar (jealousy), 
(4) Mahodar - (with big belly) conquers Moh, 
(5) Gajaanan - (elephant-faced) conquers greed (Lobh), 
(6) Lambodar - (with large belly) conquers anger (Krodh),
(7) Vikat - (deformed) conquers Kaam (desires), and
(8) Vighn-raaj - (the lord of obstacles) conquers egotism (Mamataa).

Ganesh Puraan gives his 1,000 names (Ganesh Sahastra Naam)

 
 

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