Sri Ganesha Ashtakam | श्री गणेश अष्टाकम

Sri Ganesha Ashtakam | श्री गणेश अष्टाकम

Lord Ganesh is the most popular Hindu God who is worshipped at fist and is believed to be the remover of all obstacles in the lives of his devotees. His grace is sought while making any auspicious beginning of any endeavor. He is called Vigneshwara, the Lord and destroyer of obstacles.

He has four hands, elephant’s head and a big belly. His vehicle is a tiny mouse. In his hands, he carries a rope (to carry devotees to the truth) an axe (to cut devotees attachments) and a sweet ball (to reward devotees for spiritual activity). His fourth hand’s palm is always extended to bless people.

Sri Ganesha Ashtakam in English

Ekadantam Mahaakaayam Taptakaajnchana sannibham

Lambodaram Vishaalaaxam Vande Ham Gananaayakam ॥1॥

Mounji Krishnajeenadharam NaagaYagnopaveethanam Bhalendu Sakalam Moulim, Vande Ham Gananayakam ॥2॥

Ambikaa hridayaanandam maathru bhi paripaalitam Bhakta priyam madonmattam vandeham gana naayakam ॥3॥

Chitraratna Vichitragam Chitrmaalaa Vibhushitham Kamarupadharam Devam, Vande Ham Gananayakam ॥4॥

Suggested Read: Sankata Nashanam Ganapati Stotram

Gajavaktam SuraSreshtam, Karnachamara Bhushitham Pasamkusadharam Devam, Vande Ham Gananayakam ॥5॥

Mushikootham maaruhya Devasura Mahaahavey Yooddukamam Mahaaveeram, Vande Ham Gananayakam ॥6॥

Yaksha Kinnera Gandharva, Siddi Vidhyadharay Sadha Stutyamanam MahaaBhaahum, Vande Ham Gananayakam ॥7॥

SarvaVignaharam Devam SarvaVigna Vivarjetham Sarvasiddi Pradhataaram, Vande Ham Gananayakam ॥8॥

Gana ashtakam idham punyam bhakti kaya pathe narah Vimukta sarva paapebhyo shuddhra loka sagachhatti

Suggested Read: Ganesh Chalisa 

Sri Ganesha Ashtakam in Hindi

श्री गणेश अष्टाकम

एकदन्तं महाकायं तप्तकांचनसन्निभम् । लम्बॊदरं विशालाक्षं वन्दॆऽहं गणनायकम् ॥१॥

मौञ्जीकृष्णाजिनधरं नागयज्ञॊपवीतिनम् । बालॆन्दुविलसन्मौलिं वन्दॆऽहं गणनायकम् ॥२॥

अंबिकाहृदयानन्दं मातृभिः परिपालितम् । भक्तप्रियं मदॊन्मत्तं वन्दॆऽहं गणनायकम् ॥३॥

चित्ररत्नविचित्रांगम् चित्रमालाविभूषितम् । चित्ररूपधरम् दॆवम् वन्दॆऽहं गणनायकम् ॥४॥

गजवक्त्रम् सुरश्रेष्ठम् कर्णचामरभूषितम् । पाशांकुशधरम् दॆवं वन्दॆऽहं गणनायकम् ॥५॥

मूषिकॊत्तममारुह्य दॆवासुरमहाहवॆ । यॊद्धुकामम् महावीर्यम् वन्दॆऽहम् गणनायकम् ॥६॥

यक्षकिन्नरगन्धर्व सिद्धविद्याधरैस्सदा । स्तूयमानं महात्मानं वन्दॆऽहं गणनायकम् ॥७॥

सर्वविघ्नकरं दॆवं सर्वविघ्नविवर्जितम् । सर्वसिद्धिप्रदातारं वन्दॆऽहं गणनायकम् ॥८॥

गणाष्टकमिदं पुण्यं भक्तितॊ यः पठॆन्नरः ।

विमुक्तस्सर्वपापॆभ्यॊ रुद्रलॊकं स गच्छति

Suggested Read: Ganesh Chaturthi,  Magh Sankashti
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