Ga·nesh 
(gə-nāsh) also Ga·ne·sha (-nāshə)
(gə-nāsh) also Ga·ne·sha (-nāshə)n.
Hinduism
Hinduism
The god of wisdom and the remover of obstacles, son of Shiva and Parvati, depicted as a short fat man with an elephant's head.
[Hindi Gaṇeś, from Sanskrit Gaṇeśaḥ, from gaṇeśaḥ, master of throngs : gaṇaḥ, throng, group of followers + īśaḥ, master (from īṣṭe, īś-, he rules over; see aik- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots).]
Ganesh