Lord of Wisdom

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Lord of Wisdom is an epithet of the Hindu deity Ganesha, highlighting his role as the divine patron of intellect, learning, and discernment.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Lord of Wisdom canonical 3
Lord of Learning 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf epithet ⓘ
religious title ⓘ
appliedToDeity Ganesha ⓘ
associatedWithTradition Hindu tradition ⓘ
connotation mental clarity ⓘ
spiritual guidance ⓘ
success in studies ⓘ
culturalContext Hindu devotional literature ⓘ
Indian culture ⓘ
denotesRole divine patron of discernment ⓘ
divine patron of intellect ⓘ
divine patron of learning ⓘ
emphasizesAttribute discrimination between right and wrong ⓘ
intellect ⓘ
knowledge ⓘ
wisdom ⓘ
honorsAspectOf Ganesha as god of learning ⓘ
Ganesha as god of wisdom ⓘ
Ganesha as guide in decision-making ⓘ
invokedFor academic success ⓘ
clarity of thought ⓘ
right judgment ⓘ
languageContext English ⓘ
refersTo Ganesha ⓘ
refersToDeityType elephant-headed god Ganesha ⓘ
linked to: Ganesha
relatedConcept patron of scholars ⓘ
patron of students ⓘ
remover of intellectual obstacles ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
semanticField divine wisdom ⓘ
intellectual excellence ⓘ
spiritual knowledge ⓘ
theologicalFunction to emphasize Ganesha’s guidance in learning ⓘ
to highlight Ganesha’s role as patron of intellect ⓘ
to stress Ganesha’s role in right discernment ⓘ
titleType honorific epithet ⓘ
usedBy Hindu devotees of Ganesha ⓘ
authors of English-language texts on Hinduism ⓘ
priests in Hindu rituals ⓘ
usedFor devotional address to Ganesha ⓘ
usedInContext hymns to Ganesha ⓘ
prayers to Ganesha ⓘ
religious discourse about Ganesha ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ganesha → epithet → Lord of Wisdom ⓘ
Ganesha → epithet → Lord of Learning ⓘ
linked to: Lord of Wisdom
Nanna → title → Lord of Wisdom ⓘ
Suen → title → Lord of Wisdom ⓘ