Seventeenth of the 32 Ganapati forms. The form represented by the single syllable 'Gam' (or 'Om'). Represents the primordial sound, the essence of Ganesha in sound form. Worshipped through mantra meditation.
Red complexion. Four-armed, holding elephant goad, noose, modaka, and lotus. Seated on a lotus. Meditative, focused expression.