As a deity name
Name 4 of the Ganesha Sahasranāma — Ganesha Purana (Upasana Khanda), as taught by Sage Vyasa / Lord Ganesha
As a Hindi name
गणाधिप · noun · masculine
गणों का मालिक या अधिपति · गणेश · जैनों के अनुसार वह जो साधुओं के समुदाय में सबसे श्रेष्ठ या वृद्ध हो । साधुओं का अधिपति या महंत — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
the chief of a troop
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Dictionary citations
gaṇādhipa m. the chief of a troop, Viṣṇus. (Hcat. i, 9, 11)
N. of Śiva, L.
of Gaṇeśa
= ˚ṇa-dhara, Jain.
gaṇādhipa m. (-paḥ) 1 A name of GAṆEŚA. 2 A title of ŚIVA. 3 The chief of a troop of soldiers, of a class of disciples, of a body of men or animals, &c. E. gaṇa, and adhipa master; also gaṇādhipati, and other similar epithets: see gaṇeśa.
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