VEERA GANAPATHI
Appearance:

In this warrior form the Lord Veera Ganapathi is depicted as a Valiant Warrior in a commanding position. Veera Ganapathi is depicted with 16 arms with numerous weapons, symbol of mind - goblin (Bhethal), bow, arrow, chakra (wheel), sword, trident, victory flag, club, serpent, noose, ankusha, mace, hammer, shield, spear, and battle axe.
Mantra:

atha veera ganapatidhyanam || mudgalapurane ||

Bhetala Shakti Shara Karumuka Chakra Kandga |
Khadanga, Mudgara Gadaakusha Nagapasham |
Shoolam cha Kunta Parashu, Dhvajakudhvahantam |
Veeram Ganeshamarunam, Satatam Smarami ||4|| raktavarnah
Mantra Translation:

Meditation on Veera Ganapathi as described in Mudgala Purana

I salute you lord Veera Ganapati (Valiant) who is armed with Bhetala, the weapon of power or shakti weapon, arrow, bow, chakra/discus/wheel, sword, katvanga/club, hammer, mace, hook, nagapasha (serpent noose), spear, lance/plough, and the shining axe. Red is the body color.
Mantra Benefits:

People who are always scared, fear darkness, fear snakes etc should meditate on the Veera Ganapathi form. he primordial element the Veera Ganapati represents is Fire (Agni- Tejo). Worshipping this form is believed to help in overcoming fears and gives courage to face difficult situations and also removes evil and ignorance.