Vijaya Ganapati is regarded as the 14th among the 32 different forms of Ganapati. The word ‘Vijaya’ means ‘victory.’ Hence, Vijaya Ganapati is the ‘lord of victory’ or the ‘victorious lord.’ Vijaya Ganapati has four hands and holds in the principal right hand, his favorite fruit mango, which is a golden color. He has in his other three hands, his own broken tusk, a noose, and an elephant goad.
The Vijaya Ganapathi Yantra is a sacred geometric diagram representing Lord Ganesha, the revered Hindu deity known as the remover of obstacles and the bestower of success and prosperity. This yantra is believed to harness the divine energies of Ganesha to bring forth auspiciousness, prosperity, and victory in one's endeavors.