Vighnaharta (remover of obstacles)
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Vighnaharta (remover of obstacles) is a revered epithet of the Hindu deity Ganesha, worshipped as the divine force that eliminates hindrances and grants success.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vighnaharta (remover of obstacles) canonical | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
epithet
ⓘ
religiousTitle ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
good fortune
ⓘ
prosperity ⓘ removal of difficulties ⓘ success ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Ganesha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Indian culture ⓘ |
| deityAspect | obstacle-removing aspect of Ganesha ⓘ |
| epithetOf | Ganesha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificFor | Ganesha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| invocationFormula | used at the start of mantras to Ganesha ⓘ |
| invokedAt |
beginning of ceremonies
ⓘ
commencement of important tasks ⓘ start of new ventures ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| meaning | remover of obstacles ⓘ |
| popularIn |
Maharashtra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North India NERFINISHED ⓘ South India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refersTo | Ganesha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| role |
bestows auspicious beginnings
ⓘ
eliminates hindrances ⓘ protector of undertakings ⓘ |
| titleOf | Hindu devotional television series ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Hindu devotional songs
ⓘ
Hindu prayers ⓘ Hindu rituals ⓘ |
| worshippedAs |
grantor of success
ⓘ
remover of obstacles ⓘ |
| worshipTradition | Ganapatya tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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