Ganesha Shodashanama Stotra

Ganapati Shodashanama Stotram is a hymn made of sixteen names of lord Ganesha, a simple yet powerful hymn indicating various aspects and forms of ganesha through these names. the phalashruti says Whoever recites or listens to these sixteen names before starting to learn or study, while entering a new place, will starting to travel, in times of war, and all other works and activities will not be obstructed with obstacles. therefore we gain success in our endeavors

A variant of these sixteen names hymn is also found in the akasha bhairava kalpa. many names given in this coincide with the dvadashanama stotra of Ganesha.