श्री गणेश स्तोत्र मराठी | Ganesha Stotram in Marathi with Lyrics and Meaning

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प्रणम्य शिरसा देवं गौरीपुत्रं विनायकम्।भक्तावासं स्मरेन्नित्यमायुःकामार्थसिद्धये॥१॥

प्रथमं वक्रतुंडं च एकदंतं द्वितीयकम्।तृतीयं कृष्णपिंगाक्षं गजवक्त्रं चतुर्थकम्॥२॥

लंबोदरं पंचमं च षष्ठं विकटमेव च।सप्तमं विघ्नराजेंद्रं धूम्रवर्णं तथाष्टमम्॥३॥

नवमं भालचंद्रं च दशमं तु विनायकम्।एकादशं गणपतिं द्वादशं तु गजाननम्॥४॥

द्वादशैतानि नामानि त्रिसंध्यं यः पठेन्नरः।न च विघ्नभयं तस्य सर्वसिद्धिकरं परम्॥५॥

विद्यार्थी लभते विद्यां धनार्थी लभते धनम्।पुत्रार्थी लभते पुत्रान्मोक्षार्थी लभते गतिम्॥६॥

जपेत् गणपतिस्तोत्रं षड्भिर्मासैः फलम् लभेत्।संवत्सरेण सिद्धिं च लभते नात्र संशयः॥७॥

अष्टभ्यो ब्राह्मणेभ्यश्च लिखित्वा यः समर्पयेत्।तस्य विद्या भवेत्सर्वा गणेशस्य प्रसादतः॥८॥

Meaning & Translation

Verse 1

Bowing my head to the God, Gauri's son, Vinayaka, I always remember Him, the abode of devotees, for the attainment of long life, desires, and wealth.

Verse 2

First, the one with a curved trunk (Vakratunda); second, the one with a single tusk (Ekadanta); third, the one with dark reddish-brown eyes (Krishnapingaksha); fourth, the one with an elephant face (Gajavaktra).

Verse 3

Fifth, the one with a large belly (Lambodara); sixth, the formidable one (Vikata); seventh, the king of obstacles (Vighnarajendra); and eighth, the smoke-colored one (Dhumravarna).

Verse 4

Ninth, the one with the moon on his forehead (Bhalachandra); tenth, Vinayaka; eleventh, Ganapati; and twelfth, Gajanana (elephant-faced one).

Verse 5

The person who recites these twelve names three times a day (morning, noon, and evening) will never face fear of obstacles; it grants all supreme accomplishments.

Verse 6

A student attains knowledge, a seeker of wealth attains riches, a seeker of sons attains sons, and a seeker of liberation attains salvation.

Verse 7

One who chants this Ganapati Stotram will achieve results within six months. Within a year, he will surely attain perfection and success, there is no doubt about it.

Verse 8

One who writes this stotram and offers it to eight Brahmins, by the grace of Ganesha, attains all forms of knowledge.

✨Spiritual Benefits

Chanting the Ganesha Stotram, particularly the Sankata Nashana Stotram, is believed to bestow numerous benefits upon the devotee. It is primarily known for its power to remove all kinds of obstacles (Sankata Nashana means 'destroyer of troubles') and challenges from one's path. Regular recitation brings wisdom, intelligence, prosperity, and success in all endeavors. Students benefit from improved concentration and academic success, wealth-seekers gain riches, and those desiring progeny are blessed with children. It also grants spiritual liberation (moksha) and protection from negative influences, ensuring overall well-being and peace of mind.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the importance of Ganesha Stotram?

The Ganesha Stotram, especially the Sankata Nashana Stotram, is highly revered for its ability to remove obstacles and bring success. Chanting it regularly invokes Lord Ganesha's blessings for wisdom, prosperity, and protection from adversities. It is a powerful prayer for overcoming challenges, achieving desires, and ensuring overall well-being in life.

What are the rules for worshipping Ganpati Bappa?

When worshipping Ganpati Bappa, devotees typically observe certain rules: maintain cleanliness and purity, offer fresh flowers (especially red hibiscus) and durva grass (a type of sacred grass), offer sweets like modak and laddoo which are His favorites, light a ghee lamp and incense, and chant mantras or stotrams with devotion. It's also customary to avoid offering tulsi leaves to Ganesha.

What is the significance of the Ganesha Stotram?

The significance of Ganesha Stotram lies in its enumeration of Lord Ganesha's twelve divine names. Each name represents a unique aspect of his power and symbolism as the remover of obstacles and bestower of success. Reciting these names with devotion is believed to invoke Ganesha's presence, grant wishes, resolve problems (Sankata Nashana), and lead to spiritual growth. It establishes a strong connection with the deity and helps purify the mind and soul.