श्री गणेश · मंत्र एवं श्लोक

Lord Ganesh Mantra & Shlokश्री गणेश मंत्र

4 mantrasSanskrit · IAST · meaning

Vakratunda MahakayaBefore starting any work, puja or journey

वक्रतुण्ड महाकाय सूर्यकोटि समप्रभ।
निर्विघ्नं कुरु मे देव सर्वकार्येषु सर्वदा॥

Vakratuṇḍa mahākāya sūryakoṭi samaprabha |
Nirvighnaṃ kuru me deva sarvakāryeṣu sarvadā ||

Meaning: O Lord with the curved trunk and mighty body, radiant as a million suns – make all my undertakings free of obstacles, always.

Ganesh Beej MantraDaily japa, 108 times on Wednesdays

ॐ गं गणपतये नमः॥

Oṃ gaṃ gaṇapataye namaḥ ||

Meaning: Om, salutations to Ganapati, whose seed sound is 'Gam'.

Ganesh GayatriMorning prayer, for wisdom

ॐ एकदन्ताय विद्महे वक्रतुण्डाय धीमहि।
तन्नो दन्ती प्रचोदयात्॥

Oṃ ekadantāya vidmahe vakratuṇḍāya dhīmahi |
Tanno dantī pracodayāt ||

Meaning: We know the single-tusked one and meditate on the one with the curved trunk; may that tusked Lord inspire our intellect.

Gajananam BhootganadiDaily prayer

गजाननं भूतगणादिसेवितं कपित्थजम्बूफलचारुभक्षणम्।
उमासुतं शोकविनाशकारकं नमामि विघ्नेश्वरपादपङ्कजम्॥

Gajānanaṃ bhūtagaṇādisevitaṃ kapitthajambūphalacārubhakṣaṇam |
Umāsutaṃ śokavināśakārakaṃ namāmi vighneśvarapādapaṅkajam ||

Meaning: I bow to the lotus feet of the Lord of obstacles – elephant-faced, served by the ganas, who enjoys wood-apple and jamun fruits, son of Uma, destroyer of sorrow.