Prayer Slokas on Sri Ganesha

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Prayer Slokas on Sri Ganesha

 

(Copied from Babaji J. Kalianandaswami's MSN Group)

 

vakratu.nDa mahaakaaya koTisuuryasamaprabha |

nirvighnaM kuru me deva sarvakaaryeshhu sarvadaa ||

 

[Oh! Lord (Ganesha), of huge body and curved elephant trunk, whose

brilliance is equal to billions of suns, always remove all obstacles

from my endeavors.]

 

gajaananaM bhuutagaNaadisevitaM

kapitthajaMbuuphalasaarabhaxitam.h |

umaasutaM shokavinaashakaaraNaM

namaami vighneshvarapaadapaN^kajam.h ||

 

[salutations to Lord Ganesha who has an elephant head, who is attended

by the band of his followers, who eats his favorite wood-apple and

rose-apple fruits, who is the son of Goddess Uma, who is the cause of

destruction of all sorrow. And I salute his feet which are like lotus.]

 

shuklaambaradhara.n devaM

shashivarNa.n chaturbhujam.h |

prasannavadana.n dhyaayet.h

sarvavighnopashaantaye ||

 

[in order to remove all obstacles, one should meditate on (the God

Ganesha) as wearing a white garment, as having the complexion like the

moon, and having four arms and a pleasant countenance.]

 

ekada.ntaM mahaakaaya.n

taptakaaJNchanasannibham.h |

laMbodaraM vishaalaaxaM

vande.ahaM gaNanaayakam.h ||

 

[i bow down to one tusked, huge-bodied, big-bellied, large-eyed Lord

Ganesha whose complexion is like that of molten gold.]

 

Srikantho Mathulo Yasya Jananee Sarva Mangalaa | Janakaha Sankaro Devaha

Tam Vande' Kunjaraananam ||

 

He for whom Lord Vishnu is the Uncle, Whose mother is the Universal

auspicious one, Parvathi, Whose father is Lord Mahaa Deva, to Him the

Omkaara Faced One, Sri Ganesha, I am doing the salutations.

 

Vakrathunda Mahaakaaya Sooryakoti Samaprabha,

Avighnam Kuru Me' Deva, Sarva Kaaryesu Sarvadhaa.

 

You, of the twisted trunk and the massive body, With the dazzle and

light of millions of suns; Lead me on a path that has no obstacles nor

hindrances Clearing the way in all that I do, ever, and always!

 

Prasanna Vinaayakam De'vam; Pe'rivana Pura Samsthitham |

Sarva Vigna Haram Nithyam; Vandhe' Sri Kunjaraananam ||

 

O' Lord Sri Prasanna Vinaayaga, who lives in His Temple in Pearland; The

one who will remove all obstacles for all His devotees at all times; One

who has the Omkara face of the elephant, I pray to Him.

 

Sri Ganesha Sthuthi

 

Srikantho Mathulo Yasya Jananee Sarva Mangalaa |

Janakaha Sankaro Devaha Tam Vande' Kunjaraananam ||

 

He for whom Lord Vishnu is the Uncle, Whose mother is the Universal

auspicious one, Parvathi, Whose father is Lord Mahaa Deva, to Him the

Omkaara Faced One, Sri Ganesha, I am doing the salutations.

 

Vakrathunda Mahaakaaya Sooryakoti Samaprabha,

Avighnam Kuru Me' Deva, Sarva Kaaryesu Sarvadhaa.

 

You, of the twisted trunk and the massive body, With the dazzle and

light of millions of suns; Lead me on a path that has no obstacles nor

hindrances Clearing the way in all that I do, ever, and always!

 

Suklaambaratharam Vishnum Sasivarnam Chaturbujam,

Prasanna Vadhanam Dhayaye't Sarva Vighnopa Santhaye'.

 

Mooshiga Vaahana Modhaka Hastha -

Saamara Karna Vilambitha Soothra

Vaamana Roopa Maheswara Puthra -

Vighna Vinayaka Paadha Namaste'.

 

Agajaanana Padmaarkam Gajaananam Adharnisam,

Ane'kadantam Bhakthaanam Ekadandham Upaasmahe'.

 

Gajaananam Bhuta Ganadhi Sevitam,

Kapiththa Jambu Phala Saara Bhaksitham

Umasutham Soka Vinaasa Kaaranam

Namaami Vighneswara Paadapankajam.

 

Manthras for Daily Prayers to Sri Ganesha

 

1. Om Sumukhaya Namaha ;

2. Om Ekadanthaaya Namaha ;

3. Om Kapilaaya Namaha ;

4. Om Gajakarnaaya Namaha ;

5. Om Lambodharaaya Namaha ;

6. Om Vikataaya Namaha ;

7. Om Vighnaraajaaya Namaha ;

8. Om Ganaadhipaaya Namaha ;

9. Om Dhoomaketave' Namaha ;

10. Om Ganaadhyakshaaya Namaha ;

11. Om Bhaalachandraaya Namaha ;

12. Om Gajaananaaya Namaha ;

13. Om Vakrathundaaya Namaha ;

14. Om Soorpakarnaaya Namaha ;

15. Om He'rambaaya Namaha ;

16. Om Skandapoorvajaaya Namaha

 

A Prayer for Sri Ganesha - using all His Names.

 

Sumukhascha E'kadhanthascha Kapilo Gajakarnakah:

Lambodharascha Vikata: Vignaraajo Vinayaka:

Dhoomake'thur Ganaathyaksho Baalachandro Gajaanana:

Vakrathunda: Soorppa Karna: He'ramba: Skandha Poorvajah:

 

 

Thvame'va Maathaa Cha Pithaa Thvame'va

Thvame'va Bandhuscha Sakha Thvame'va |

Thvame'va Vidhyaa Cha Thraveenam Thvame'va

Thvame'va Sarvam Mama Dheva Dheva ||

Om Saanthi ! Saanthi !! Saanthi !!!

 

You are my Mother; You are my Father;

You are my closest Kin; You are my dearest Friend;

You are my Wisdom; You are the Treasure;

You are my Everything; O' my Lord, My loving Lord ||

Om Peace ! Peace !! Peace !!!

 

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