As a deity name
Name 16 of the Ganesha Sahasranāma — Ganesha Purana (Upasana Khanda), as taught by Sage Vyasa / Lord Ganesha
As a Hindi name
विघ्नराज · noun · masculine
गणेश — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
GAṆEŚA. E. vighna an impediment, and rāja ruler: see the last.
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Dictionary citations
vi-ghna—rāja m. id., Kathās.; Pañcar.
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vighnarāja m. (-jaḥ) GAṆEŚA. E. vighna an impediment, and rāja ruler: see the last.
Alternative readings
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