[Sanskrit]
Ganésha
the deváta of spiritual knowledge; the Power that removes obstacles by the force of knowledge.
gaṇa-pati
Ganápati
[the leader of a class or troop or assemblage; Bṛhaspati RV ii, 23,1; Indra x,112,9; Śiva; Gaṇeśa, Pañcat; also a name of many people and personages]