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 Ga’nem (g hard),Gang a-gley (To). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Gan’esa (g hard).
 
Son of Siva and Parbutta; also called Gunputty, the elephant god. The god of wisdom, forethought, and prudence. The Mercury of the Hindus.   1
       
“Camdeo bright and Ganesa sublime
Shall bless with joy their own propitious clime.”
       
Campbell, Pleasures of Hope, i.
 


 Ga’nem (g hard),Gang a-gley (To). 

 
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