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Which rivers meet at Triveni Sangam?

Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati.

Meaning of Ganesha

Gana means group. Isha means lord or ruler. Ganesha means the lord or ruler of groups. In the universe, everything exists in groups. Devas as Vasugna, Rudragana, Adityagana. Matter as solids, liquids, gas. Time as past, present, and future. Groups of men, groups of men, groups of trees, groups of birds, groups of buildings. The lord or ruler of all such groups is Ganesha.