Ganesh Panchratnam Lyrics Meaning Benefits

‘Ganesh Panchratnam is a religious hymn dedicated to Lord Ganesha who is one of the favorite deities of Hindus, worshipped especially during new ventures as the destroyer of obstacles. It has been sung to the tune of 9th-century philosopher and theologian Adi Shankaracharya who is remembered as one of the finest teachers in the Hindu religion. There are five chains, or ‘panch’ in Sanskrit, and all are basically in honor of Lord Ganesha. The term used in “Panchratnam” means five precious stones or five jewels indicating the hymn consists of five stanzas, which are precious to all the devotees of Lord Ganesha.

Ganesh Panchratnam Lyrics, Meaning, Benefits

Ganesh Panchratanam Lyrics

मुदाकरात्तमोदकं सदा विमुक्तिसाधकं
कलाधरावतंसकं विलासिलोकरक्षकम् ।
अनायकैकनायकं विनाशितेभदैत्यकं
नताशुभाशुनाशकं नमामि तं विनायकम् ॥१॥
नतेतरातिभीकरं नवोदितार्कभास्वरं
नमत्सुरारिनिर्जरं नताधिकापदुद्धरम् ।
सुरेश्वरं निधीश्वरं गजेश्वरं गणेश्वरं
महेश्वरं तमाश्रये परात्परं निरन्तरम् ॥२॥
समस्तलोकशंकरं निरस्तदैत्यकुञ्जरं
दरेतरोदरं वरं वरेभवक्त्रमक्षरम् ।
कृपाकरं क्षमाकरं मुदाकरं यशस्करं
मनस्करं नमस्कृतां नमस्करोमि भास्वरम् ॥३॥
अकिंचनार्तिमार्जनं चिरन्तनोक्तिभाजनं
पुरारिपूर्वनन्दनं सुरारिगर्वचर्वणम् ।
प्रपञ्चनाशभीषणं धनंजयादिभूषणम्
कपोलदानवारणं भजे पुराणवारणम् ॥४॥
नितान्तकान्तदन्तकान्तिमन्तकान्तकात्मजं
अचिन्त्यरूपमन्तहीनमन्तरायकृन्तनम् ।
हृदन्तरे निरन्तरं वसन्तमेव योगिनां
तमेकदन्तमेव तं विचिन्तयामि सन्ततम् ॥५॥
महागणेशपञ्चरत्नमादरेण योऽन्वहं
प्रजल्पति प्रभातके हृदि स्मरन् गणेश्वरम् ।
अरोगतामदोषतां सुसाहितीं सुपुत्रतां
समाहितायुरष्टभूतिमभ्युपैति सोऽचिरात् ॥६॥
 
Ganesh Panchratnam Lyrics Meaning Benefits

Meaning Of Ganesh Panchratanam

मुदाकरात्तमोदकं सदा विमुक्तिसाधकं
कलाधरावतंसकं विलासिलोकरक्षकम् ।
अनायकैकनायकं विनाशितेभदैत्यकं
नताशुभाशुनाशकं नमामि तं विनायकम् ॥१॥
Meaning : 
  1. सदा विमुक्तिसाधकं - Who is always the bringer of liberation,
  2. कलाधरावतंसकं - Who is adorned with a crescent moon on his forehead,
  3. विलासिलोकरक्षकम् - Who is the protector of the world and revels in it,
  4. अनायकैकनायकं - Who is the supreme leader of all beings,
  5. विनाशितेभदैत्यकं - Who destroys all obstacles and demons,
  6. नताशुभाशुनाशकं - Who removes all inauspiciousness and misfortunes,
  7. नमामि तं विनायकम् - I offer my salutations to that Vinayaka, the remover of obstacles.
Word Meaning :
  1. मुदाकरात् - Modak (a sweet offering made of rice flour, jaggery, and coconut)
  2. तमोदकं - Lord of obstacles, one who likes modak
  3. सदा - always
  4. विमुक्ति - liberation
  5. साधकं - provider
  6. कलाधर - one who wears a crescent moon on his forehead
  7. अवतंसकं - adorned with
  8. विलासि - reveling in enjoyment, playfulness
  9. लोक - world
  10. रक्षकं - protector
  11. अनाय - all beings
  12. एक - one
  13. नायकं - leader
  14. विनाशित - destroyed
  15. एभ - all
  16. दैत्य - demons
  17. नता - salutations, obeisance
  18. अशुभ - inauspiciousness
  19. अशुना - misfortune
  20. अशकं - remover
  21. नमामि - I offer my salutations
  22. तं - to that
  23. विनायकं - remover of obstacles.
नतेतरातिभीकरं नवोदितार्कभास्वरं
नमत्सुरारिनिर्जरं नताधिकापदुद्धरम् ।
सुरेश्वरं निधीश्वरं गजेश्वरं गणेश्वरं
महेश्वरं तमाश्रये परात्परं निरन्तरम् ॥२॥
Meaning : 
Namaste to the God Lord Vinayaka who loves Modak, God who delivers liberation from the obstacles, with crescent moon on head and safeguarding the world while being playful. He is the master of all and Kalasarpa Nath, I prostrate to him in order to be protected from all TYPES of evils and ill-signs.

I seek solace in omnipotent Maheshwara who is none other than you, having a horrific form and brilliance similar to that a newborn sun. Greetings to thee, who is the destroyer of the demon Surapadman, who is beyond birth and death and greater than any prostrations. You are not like any other person that makes you feel as if you are being pulled out from our ordinary life. You are the Lord of all the gods, wealth, Elephants and Ganas of yours. You are the Lord of all the great lords, other than the greatest, eternal, and immutable.
Word Meaning
  1. नतेतर - None other than you,
  2. अतिभीकरं - fearsome and terrifying,
  3. नवोदित - who is newly born,
  4. आर्क - Sun,
  5. भास्वरं - Radiant,
  6. नमत्सुरारि - Salutations to the enemy of the demon Surapadman,
  7. निर्जरं - free from birth and death,
  8. नताधिक - to you who is greater than obeisance,
  9. पदुद्धरम् - Who lifts us from our mundane existence,
  10. सुरेश्वरं - Lord of all the gods,
  11. निधीश्वरं - Lord of all wealth,
  12. गजेश्वरं - Lord of all elephants,
  13. गणेश्वरं - Lord of all the Ganas,
  14. महेश्वरं - Lord of all the great lords,
  15. तम् आश्रये - I take refuge in you,
  16. परात्परं - beyond the supreme,
  17. निरन्तरं - eternal and unchanging.
 
समस्तलोकशंकरं निरस्तदैत्यकुञ्जरं
दरेतरोदरं वरं वरेभवक्त्रमक्षरम् ।
कृपाकरं क्षमाकरं मुदाकरं यशस्करं
मनस्करं नमस्कृतां नमस्करोमि भास्वरम् ॥३॥
Word Meaning
  1. वरं - the best,
  2. वरेभवक्रम् - one who has an elephant face,
  3. अक्षरम् - the imperishable,
  4. कृपाकरं - the merciful one,
  5. क्षमाकरं - the embodiment of forgiveness,
  6. मुदाकरं - the one who loves Modak,
  7. यशस्करं - the giver of fame,
  8. मनस्करं - the one who resides in the mind,
  9. नमस्कृतां - those who bow down,
  10. नमस्करोमि - I bow down,
  11. भास्वरं - shining brightly.
Meaning : 
I bow down to Lord Ganesha, who is the cause of happiness to all the worlds, who destroys the group of demons, who has a large belly, who is the best, who has an elephant face, who is imperishable, who is merciful, who is the embodiment of forgiveness, who loves Modak, who gives fame, who resides in the mind, and who is shining brightly.
अकिंचनार्तिमार्जनं चिरन्तनोक्तिभाजनं
पुरारिपूर्वनन्दनं सुरारिगर्वचर्वणम् ।
प्रपञ्चनाशभीषणं धनंजयादिभूषणम्
कपोलदानवारणं भजे पुराणवारणम् ॥४॥
Word Meaning-
  1. अकिंचन - destitute
  2. अर्तिमार्जनं - remover of distress
  3. चिरन्तन - ancient
  4. उक्तिभाजनं - disseminator of sacred scriptures
  5. पुरारिपूर्व - destroyer of the demon named Purari (another name for Lord Shiva)
  6. नन्दनं - delighter
  7. सुरारिगर्वचर्वणम् - destroyer of the pride of the enemies of the gods
  8. प्रपञ्चनाशभीषणं - terrifying to the cycle of birth and death
  9. धनंजयादिभूषणम् - adorned with treasures like Dhananjaya (another name for Arjuna)
  10. कपोलदानवारणं - remover of obstacles in the path of devotion like a elephant's trunk
  11. पुराणवारणम् - protector of the ancient scriptures.
Meaning :-
I worship the ancient protector who removes the afflictions of the helpless, dispels the darkness of ignorance with his utterances, who delighted the son of Lord Shiva (Lord Subramanya), and who humbles the pride of the demons. He is the destroyer of the cycle of birth and death, the adornment of Arjuna and others, and the protector of the tradition of the Vedas. He is the vanquisher of the demon Gajamukhasura, who offers boons to his devotees and protects them from all obstacles.
नितान्तकान्तदन्तकान्तिमन्तकान्तकात्मजं
अचिन्त्यरूपमन्तहीनमन्तरायकृन्तनम् ।
हृदन्तरे निरन्तरं वसन्तमेव योगिनां
तमेकदन्तमेव तं विचिन्तयामि सन्ततम् ॥५॥
Word Meaning : 
  1. नितान्तकान्तदन्तकान्ति: - The beloved of the Lord of Teeth
  2. मन्तकान्तकात्मजं - The son of Mantara (Kaikeyi)
  3. अचिन्त्यरूपम् - Indescribable form
  4. अन्तहीनम् - Endless
  5. अन्तरायकृन्तनम् - Destroyer of obstacles
  6. हृदन्तरे - In the heart
  7. निरन्तरं - Continuously
  8. वसन्तम् - Residing
  9. एव - Indeed
  10. योगिनां - Of yogis
  11. तम् एकदन्तम् एव - That one-tusked (form) alone
  12. तं विचिन्तयामि सन्ततम् - I constantly meditate on that (form).
Meaning
I constantly contemplate upon the one-tusked deity, the son of Uma, who is the ultimate lover, the possessor of shining teeth, and the destroyer of all obstacles. His form is inconceivable and beyond imagination, and he is the annihilator of inner enemies. He forever dwells in the hearts of yogis as the eternal spring, and I meditate on that one-tusked deity with single-minded focus.
महागणेशपञ्चरत्नमादरेण योऽन्वहं
प्रजल्पति प्रभातके हृदि स्मरन् गणेश्वरम् ।
अरोगतामदोषतां सुसाहितीं सुपुत्रतां
समाहितायुरष्टभूतिमभ्युपैति सोऽचिरात् ॥६॥
Word Meaning
  1. महागणेशपञ्चरत्नम् - The great Ganesha Pancharatnam
  2. आदरेण - with respect
  3. योऽन्वहं - Whoever recites
  4. प्रजल्पति - talks
  5. प्रभातके - at dawn
  6. हृदि स्मरन् - remembering in heart
  7. गणेश्वरम् - Ganesha, the Lord of all beings
  8. अरोगताम् - health
  9. अदोषताम् - faultlessness
  10. सुसाहितीम् - good companionship
  11. सुपुत्रताम् - good children
  12. समाहितायुः - focused mind and long life
  13. अष्टभूतिम् - the eight-fold achievement
  14. अभ्युपैति - attains
  15. सोऽचिरात् - quickly
Meaning :I humbly invoke Lord Ganesha, reciting these five gems of praise with devotion, remembering Him in my heart at dawn. By meditating on Ganesha, one attains excellent health, flawlessness, an abundance of good qualities, and well-behaved children, and obtains a long life full of happiness without any obstacles.
 
Of ‘How To Recite Ganesh Panchratanam’
Preparation
One should ensure one washes his/her body and put on clean clothes before the start of recitation. It is best to do it in a place free of distractions where there is no noise and where the person does not need to turn his back on the house, ideally, it is best to sit facing east or north.
Begin with an invocation: The initiation process begins with ‘Om,’ which, with no exception, has to be chanted thrice. Then, chant the following mantra to seek the blessings of Lord Ganesh: Then there is the prayer ‘Vakratunda Mahakaya Surya Koti Samaprabha, Nirvighnam Kuru Me Deva Sarva Karyeshu Sarvada’ which translates to ‘Oh Lord with a curved trunk, huge body and radiance of a million suns, please make my entire work obstacle-free, forever.
Recite Ganesh Panchratanam: Shloka 1: Diwali to Ganadikanta Shodashi Nishechita Kashetra Trayodashi Dwadasha Mahisharna: Begin to chant the Ganesh Panchratanam, a five-verse hymn which is chanted in Lord Ganesh’s honor. Just as you read each of these stanzas, try to imagine the form of Lord Ganesh in your mind’s eye.
End with a prayer: After you have recited all the stanzas your prayers are offered to Lord ganesh and ask for blessings for a successful life without any hurdles.
Conclude with a mantra: The final call used at the end of the recitation is, ‘Om Gam Ganapataye Namaha’, which loosely translating means, “I pay my respects to Lord Ganesha, the God of success”.

Ganesh Panchratan Benefits

Ganesha Panchratanam consists of five hymns which is the paean sung to Lord Ganesha, who is a much worshiped god in Hinduism. Chanting or reciting these hymns is believed to confer numerous benefits, including:Chanting or reciting these hymns is believed to confer numerous benefits, including:
Removing obstacles: These hymns are recited to Lord Ganesha who is regarded as the Lord of all obstacles, that is, removing them from one’s life.
Promoting good health: Reciting Ganesh Panchratanam is expressed to; have healthy life and free from diseases and sickness.
Improving focus and concentration: The repetition of these hymes can also help in calming the mind and even enhances the concentration and therefore makes it a very useful tool in meditation and in spiritullity.
Increasing prosperity: She continued that Lord Ganesha is also known to bless people with wealth and prosperity in life, and so reciting these hymns with pure ingredients can help a person to have success and wealth in life.
Enhancing spiritual growth: Ganesh Panchratanam is an effective process and powerful means to develop s adhana chatushtaya and bring individual closer to the God. Some people even state that it cleanses the man, the heart and the soul and enables any individual to achieve Moksha. It is said that when Ganesh Panchratanam is slain with true feeling of praying, the person gets lot many physical comfort, mental comfort and spiritual comfort with new life.
 

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In Hinduism Lord Ganesha is revered in the capacity of the god of beginnings, destroyer of evils and of obstacles and the god of wisdom and of learning. Here are 20 Shri Ganesh names with their detailed meanings:Here are 20 Shri Ganesh names with their detailed meanings:


Vakratunda – It means ‘curved trunk’ speaking of the physical characteristic of Lord Ganesha.
Ekadanta – This name translates to ‘one tusked’ and symbolizes that the Lord Ganesha who has conquered over duality opposite.
Gajanan – This name closer translates to “elephant-faced” thus representing the power that Lord Ganesha portrays.
Lambodara – The meaning of this name is “pot bellied” and it symbolizes the fact that Lord Ganesha has the capacity to assimilate all experiences in one’s life both pleasant and unpleasant.
Vikata- This name translates to ‘unusual’ and iconizes Lord Ganesha’s techniques that he uses to solve problems as being unique and out of the box.
Vighnaraja - This name suggests “king of obstacles” and is suggestive of the Lord Ganesha where He removes all the barriers to one’s way.
Vinayaka – This is one of the names showing that Lord Ganesha helps to cleanse one’s mind and heart.
Mushikavahana – this name literally stands for ‘one who rides on a mouse’, indicating that Lord Ganesha helps one control his/her desires and vices.
Ganapati – As this name suggests, it means ‘master of all the divine beings’ which shows Ganesh’s dominance on the other gods.
Dhumraketu – this name literally translates as ‘smoke-colored’ and refers to Lord Ganesha, who can help a person eliminate all the mental and physiological impurities.
Heramba – This name means the ‘defender of the helpless’, so reminds us of Lord Ganesha’s kind and gentle side.
Kapila – It refers to the reddish-brown color and also has association with earth from where Lord Ganesha has emerged.
Kshipra – It means ‘swift’ which correlates to Lord Ganesha as the power to grant wants and needs all the more rapidly.
Lambakarna – this means ‘long eared’ referring to the Lord Ganesha who is able to listen and feel the suffering of his devotees.
Mahabala is the name that indicates the feature that Lord Ganesha possesses great strength and can defeat all the hurdles.
Nityasundara – The meaning of this name is ‘eternally beautiful’; this name clearly depicts how God Ganesha looks ever so beautiful, radiant and divine.

Some FAQs Ganesh Panchratanam

Shri Ganesh Panchratanam is a detailed and elaborate pooja conducted for the five faced Ganapati otherwise commonly known as Panchamukhi Ganpati.
Shri Ganesh Panchratanam includes Pooja or Prayer of Lord Ganesha, the God of New Beginnings and the Destroyer of all Obstacles as per hindu mythology.

Why one has to chant/ recite Shri Ganesh Panchratanam?
It is said that by performing ‘Shri Ganesh Panchratanam’ with purity of heart and intention enhances not only helps getting rid of the hurdles but also leads to good health and peaceful life, success and prosperity. It is also said to act as a means of improving one’s concentration and able to focus.

Does any one know the song Shri Ganesh Panchratanam?
Yes, anyone can chant the Shri Ganesh Panchratanam without any specification of gender, age or even religion. Today many people consider it to be a prayer that may bring a lot of good to any person who will be saying it with sincerity and faith.

Yes when it is the time to pronounce either Shri Ganesh Panchratanam.
As previously said, there are no specific rules or regulations that classify when the Shri Ganesh Panchratanam has to be chanted. But, it is even better if recited in the morning after taking a bath and wearing clean clothes. It can also be read at any time of the day or before commencing any vital work throughout the day.

How many times it is required to chant Shri Ganesh Panchratanam?
For Shri Ganesh Panchratanam there is no such norm that it should be chanted any number of times. There are those who say it at least once per day, while there are those that may repeat saying it severally in a day. It is more meaningful to recite it with dedication as well as concentration rather than the number of times of reciting.

Is it possible to use Shri Ganesh Panchratanam to chant for particular objectives that one wishes to achieve?
There are special reasons why Shri Ganesh Panchratanam is chanted and the reasons include education, career, obstacles to relationships, health challenges and others. The faithful believe that when the prayer is recited with a certain purpose, they will be able to erase all the barriers which is in their way and acquire the blessings of Lord Ganesha.
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