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Ganesha Ashtakam

Ganesha Ashtakam

Text in Roman script

Devotional text

īgaṇeśāṭaka
{|| īgaṇeśāṭaka ||}
ī gaṇeśāya namaḥ |
sava ucuḥ |
yato'naṃtaśateranaṃtāca jīvā yato inaguṇādameyā guṇāte |
yato bhāita sava idhā bhedibhanaṃ sadā taṃ gaṇeśaṃ namāmo bhajāmaḥ || 1||
yatacāivarāsījagasavametathā'jāsano ivavago ivavagotā |
tathaādayo devasaṃghā manuyāḥ sadā taṃ gaṇeśaṃ namāmo bhajāmaḥ || 2||
yato vinabhānū bhavo bhūjalaṃ ca yataḥ sāgarācaṃmā yoma vāyuḥ |
yataḥ thāvarā jaṃgamā vṛsaṃghā sadā taṃ gaṇeśaṃ namāmo bhajāmaḥ || 3||
yato dānavāḥ ikanarā yasaṃghā yatacāraṇā vāraṇāḥ vāpadāca |
yataḥ pikīṭā yato vīdhaca sadā taṃ gaṇeśaṃ namāmo bhajāmaḥ || 4||
yato buiraānanāśo mumuoyataḥ sapado bhatasaṃtoiṣakāḥ yuḥ |
yato ivananāśo yataḥ kāyaisiḥ sadā taṃ gaṇeśaṃ namāmo bhajāmaḥ || 5||
yataḥ pusapato vāṃichatātha yato'bhativanātathā'nekapāḥ |
yataḥ śokamohau yataḥ kāma eva sadā taṃ gaṇeśaṃ namāmo bhajāmaḥ || 6||
yato'naṃtaśataḥ sa śeṣo babhūva dharādhāraṇe'nekape ca śataḥ |
yato'nekadhā vagalokā iha nānā sadā taṃ gaṇeśaṃ namāmo bhajāmaḥ || 7||
yato vedavāco ivakuṃṭhā manoibhaḥ sadā neita netīita yaā gṛṇita |
parapaṃ icadānaṃdabhūtaṃ sadā taṃ gaṇeśaṃ namāmo bhajāmaḥ || 8||
īgaṇeśa uvāca |
punace gaṇādhīśaḥ tometapaṭhenaraḥ |
isaṃyaṃ iidanaṃ taya sava kāya bhivayita || 9||
yo japedaṭidavasaṃ lokāṭakimadaṃ śubha |
aṭavāraṃ catuya tu so'ṭisiravānanuyā || 10||
yaḥ paṭhemāsamāṃ tu daśavāraṃ idane idane |
sa mocayedhagataṃ rājavayaṃ na saṃśayaḥ || 11||
ivaākāmo labheiāṃ puātha pumānuyā |
vāṃichatāṃlabhate savanekavaśitavārataḥ || 12||
yo japeparayā bhatayā gajānanaparo naraḥ |
evamutavā tato devacāṃtadhanaṃ gataḥ bhuḥ || 13||
iita īgaṇeśapurāṇe upāsanākhaṃḍe īgaṇeśāṭakaṃ sapūṇa ||

About this ashtakam — Ganesha

Devotional recitation is one of the simplest and most powerful practices in the Hindu tradition. Regular chanting calms the mind, purifies the atmosphere of the home, and deepens one’s connection with the deity. These sacred compositions have been sung by devotees for generations and are suitable for daily practice, during morning or evening puja, or on special festival days.

How to chant

Sit comfortably facing your home altar or a clean, quiet space. Light a lamp or incense if you wish. Begin with a short prayer to Ganesha, then recite the text slowly and clearly, focusing on the meaning rather than speed. Consistency matters more than duration — even five minutes of daily chanting brings visible peace of mind.

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