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ॐ गं गणपतये नमः

Om gam ga-na-pa-ta-ye na-mah

Om. Gam. Salutations to Ganapati, lord of the ganas. The ganas are the hosts that attend Shiva; devotional commentators widen the word to every…

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धर्मो रक्षति रक्षितः

Dharmo rakṣati rakṣitaḥ

Dharma protects those who protect it.

— Manusmṛti 8.15

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