Uchchhista Ganapati Kavacham
Uchchhista Ganapati Kavacham
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Devotional text
ucchiṣṭagaṇeśakavacamṭagaṇeśakavacam ucchiṣṭagaṇeśakavacamṭagaṇeśakavacam athaśrīucchiṣṭagaṇeśakavacaṃṭagaṇeśakavacaṃprārambhaḥbhaḥ| devyuvācaya uvāca- devadevajagannāthanāthasṛṣṭisthitilayātmakamaka| vinānādhyānaṃyānaṃvinānāmantraṃvinānāhomaṃvinānājapam||1|| yenasmaraṇamātreṇeṇalabhyateyatecāśucintitamtam| tadevaśrotumicchāmikathayasvava jagatprabhobho||2|| īśvaravarauvāca- śruṇuuṇudevīpravakṣyāmiguhyādguhyataraṃyataraṃmahat| ucchiṣṭagaṇanāthasyayakavacaṃsarvasiddhidamdam||3|| alpāyāsairvinānākaṣṭairjapamātreṇeṇasiddhidamdam| ekānteta enirjane'raṇyene'raṇyegahvarevarecaraṇāṅgaṇegaṇe||4|| sindhutīredhutīrecagaṅgāyāḥgāyāḥ(gāṅgīyegīye) kūlevṛkṣatalejale| sarvadevālayedevālayetīrthelabdhvāsamyagjapaṃyagjapaṃcaret||5|| snānaśaucādikaṃkaṃnāstināstinirbandhanaṃdhanaṃpriyeye| dāridryāntakaraṃtakaraṃśīghraṃsarvatattvaṃjanapriyeye||6|| sahasraśapathaṃśapathaṃkṛtvāva āyadisneho'stimāṃprati| nindakāyadakāyakuśiṣyāyaya āyakhalāyakuṭilāya lāyaca||7|| duṣṭāyaṭāyaparaśiṣyāyaya āyaghātakāyaśaṭhāyaca| vañcakāyacakāyavaraghnāyanāyabrāhmaṇīgamanāyamaṇīgamanāyaca||8|| aśaktāyatāyacakrūrāyūrāyagurūdroharatāyoharatāyaca| nadātavyaṃya ṃnadātavyaṃya ṃnadātavyaṃya ṃkadācana||9|| gurūbhaktāyatāyadātavyaṃya ṃsacchiṣyāyayāyaviśeṣataḥśeṣataḥ| ucchiṣṭagaṇeśakavacamṭagaṇeśakavacam teṣāṃsidhyantiśīghreṇeṇahyanyathāyathānacasidhyati||10|| gurūsantuṣṭimātreṇeṇakalaupratyakṣasiddhidamdam| dehocchiṣṭaiḥṭaiḥprajaptavyaṃyaṃtathocchiṣṭairmahāmanuḥhāmanuḥ||11||(prajaptavyayaiti śeṣaḥ) ākāśecaphalaṃprāptaṃtaṃnānyathāya thāvacanaṃmama| eṣārājavatīvidyāyāvinānāpuṇyaṃnalabhyateyate||12|| athavakṣyāmideveśi kavacaṃmantrapūrvakamkam| yenavijñātamātreṇeṇarājabhogaphalapradamdam||13|| ṛṣirmegaṇakaḥpātuśirasicanirantaramtaram| trāhimāṃdevi gāyatrīchandoda oṛṣiḥḥsadāmukhe||14|| hṛdayepātumāṃnityamucchiṣṭagaṇadevatāṭagaṇadevatā| guhyeyerakṣatutadbījaṃbījaṃsvāhāvāhāśaktiścacapādayoḥ||15|| kāmakīlakasarvāṅgega eviniyogaścacasarvadādā| pārśvardvayeyesadāpātusvaśaktiṃṃgaṇanāyakaḥ||16|| śikhāyāṃkhāyāṃpātutadbījaṃbījaṃbhrūmadhyeyetārabījakam| hastivaktraścacaśirasilambodarobodarolalāṭake||17|| ucchiṣṭoṭonetrayoḥyoḥpātukarṇaupātumahātmanema ne| pāśāṅkuśamahābījaṃśamahābījaṃnāsikāyāṃ kāyāṃcarakṣatu||18|| bhūtīśvaraḥvaraḥparaḥpātuāsyaṃyaṃjihvāṃvāṃsvayaṃvayaṃvapuḥ| tadbījaṃbījaṃpātumāṃnityaṃyaṃgrīvāyāṃīvāyāṃkaṇṭhadeśake||19|| gaṃbījaṃcatathārakṣettathātathātvagrecapṛṣṭhakeṭhake| sarvakāmaścacahṛtpātupa ātupātumāṃcakaradvayevaye||20|| ucchiṣṭāyaṭāyacahṛdayevahnibījaṃbījaṃtathodare| māyābījaṃtathākaṭyāṃyāṃdvāvūrūvāvūrūsiddhidāyakaḥdāyakaḥ||21|| jaṅghāyāṃghāyāṃgaṇanāthaścaca pādaupātuvināyakaḥnāyakaḥ| śirasaḥrasaḥpādaparyantamucchiṣṭagaṇanāyakaḥṭagaṇanāyakaḥ||22|| āpādamastakāntaṃta ṃcaumāputraścaca pātumām| diśo'ṣṭauṭaucatathākāśepātālevidiśāṣṭakeṭake||23|| ucchiṣṭagaṇeśakavacamṭagaṇeśakavacam aharniśaṃśaṃcamāṃpātumadacañcalalocanaḥcalalocanaḥ| jale'nalecasaṅgrāmeāmeduṣṭakārāgṛheṭakārāgṛhevane||24|| rājadvārevāreghorapathepātumāṃgaṇanāyakaḥ| idaṃtukavacaṃguhyaṃyaṃmamavaktrādvinirgatamtam||25|| trailaukyeyesatataṃpātudvibhujaścacacaturbhujaḥjaḥ| bāhyamabhyantaraṃtaraṃpātusiddhibuddhirvināyakaḥnāyakaḥ||26|| sarvasiddhipradaṃdaṃdevi kavacamṛddhisiddhidam dam| ekānteta eprajapenmantraṃkavacaṃyuktisaṃyutamsaṃyutam||27|| idaṃrahasyaṃya ṃkavacamucchiṣṭagaṇanāyakamṭa gaṇanāyakam| sarvarmasusudeveśi idaṃkavacanāyakam||28|| etatkavacamāhātmyaṃvarṇituṃtuṃnaivaśakyateyate| dharmārthakāmamokṣaṃkāmamokṣaṃcanānāphalapradaṃdaṃnṛṇām||29|| śivaputraḥsadāpātupātumāṃsurārcitaḥ taḥ| gajānanaḥsadāpātugaṇarājaścaca pātumām||30|| sadāśaktirataḥrataḥpātupātumāṃkāmavihvalaḥva laḥ| sarvābharaṇabhūṣāḍhayaḥbharaṇabhūṣāḍhayaḥpātumāṃsindūrārcitaḥtaḥ||31|| pañcamodakaraḥcamodakaraḥpātupātumāṃpārvatīsutaḥtīsutaḥ| pāśāṅkuśadharaḥśadharaḥpātupātumāṃcadhaneśvaraḥvaraḥ||32|| gadādharaḥsadāpātupātumāṃkāmamohitaḥtaḥ| nagnanārīrataḥnārīrataḥpātupātumāṃcagaṇeśvaraḥvaraḥ||33|| akṣayaṃvaradaḥpātuśaktiyuktiḥsadā'vatu| bhālacandraḥsadāpātunānāratnavibhūṣitaḥ taḥ||34|| ucchiṣṭagaṇanāthaścacamadāghūrṇitalocanaḥ talocanaḥ| nārīyonirasāsvādaḥva ādaḥpātumāṃgajakarṇakaḥkaḥ||35|| prasannavadanaḥnavadanaḥpātupātumāṃbhagavallabhaḥlabhaḥ| jaṭādharaḥsadāpātupātumāṃcakirīṭikaḥkaḥ(kirīṭadhṛkrīṭadhṛk) ||36|| padmāsanāsthitaḥtaḥpāturaktavarṇaścacapātumām| nagnasāmamadonmattaḥtaḥpātumāṃgaṇadaivataḥ||37|| ucchiṣṭagaṇeśakavacamṭagaṇeśakavacam vāmāṅgegesundarīyuktaḥtaḥpātumāṃmanmathaprabhuḥbhuḥ| kṣetrapaḥpaḥpiśitaṃtaṃ(kṣetrapravasitaḥ taḥ) pātupātumāṃśrutipāṭhakaḥpāṭhakaḥ||38|| bhūṣaṇāḍhyastuta umāṃpātunānābhogasamanvitaḥ taḥ| smitānanaḥtānanaḥsadāpātuśrīgaṇeśakulānvitaḥtaḥ||39|| śrīraktacandanamayaḥdanamayaḥsulakṣaṇagaṇeśvaraḥvaraḥ| śvetārkagaṇanāthaścacaharidrāgaṇanāyakaḥāgaṇanāyakaḥ||40|| pārabhadragaṇeśaścaca pātusaptagaṇeśvaraḥvaraḥ| pravālakagaṇādhyakṣoyakṣogajadantota ogaṇeśvaraḥvaraḥ||41|| harabījagaṇeśaścaca bhadrākṣagaṇanāyakaḥākṣagaṇanāyakaḥ| divyauṣadhisamudbhūtobhūtogaṇeśāścintitapradaḥdaḥ||42|| lavaṇasyaya gaṇādhyakṣoya kṣomṛttikāgaṇanāyakaḥkāgaṇanāyakaḥ| taṇḍulākṣagaṇādhyakṣoya kṣogomayaścaca gaṇeśvaraḥvaraḥ||43|| sphaṭikākṣagaṇādhyakṣoyakṣorudrākṣagaṇadaivataḥākṣagaṇadaivataḥ| navaratnagaṇeśaścaca ādidevodevogaṇeśvaraḥvaraḥ||44|| pañcānanaścaturvaktraḥṣaḍānanagaṇeśvaraḥvaraḥ| mayūravāhanaḥpātupātumāṃmūṣakāsanaḥ||45|| pātumāṃdevadeveśaḥpātumāmṛṣipūjitaḥ taḥ| pātumāṃsarvadādādevodevadānavapūjitaḥ taḥ||46|| trailokyapūjitotodevaḥpātumāṃcavibhuḥbhuḥprabhuḥbhuḥ| raṅgasthaṃthaṃcasadāpātusāgarasthaṃtha ṃsadā'vatu||47|| bhūmisthaṃtha ṃcasadāpātupātālasthaṃtha ṃcapātumām| antarikṣekṣesadāpātuākāśasthaṃtha ṃsadā'vatu||48|| catuṣpathepathesadāpātutripathasthaṃthaṃcapātumām| bilvasthaṃthaṃcavanasthaṃtha ṃcapātumāṃsarvatastanumtanum(sarvatasthitamtam) ||49|| rājadvārasthitaṃtaṃpātupātumāṃśīghrasiddhidaḥdaḥ| bhavānīpūjitaḥ taḥpātubrahmāviṣṇuśivārcitaḥtaḥ||50|| idaṃtukavacaṃdevi paṭhanātsarvasiddhidamdam| ucchiṣṭagaṇanāthasyayasamantraṃkavacaṃparam||51|| ucchiṣṭagaṇeśakavacamṭagaṇeśakavacam smaraṇādbhūpatitvaṃvaṃcalabhatesāṅgatāṃgatāṃdhruvamuvam|smaraṇādbhūbhujatvaṃvaṃ vācaḥsiddhikaraṃkaraṃśīghraṃparasainyavidāraṇamdāraṇam||52|| prātarmadhyāhnasāyāhnenedivāvārātraupaṭhennaraḥnaraḥ| caturthyāṃṃdivasevaserātraupūjanemānadāyakam||53|| sarvasaubhāgyadaṃsaubhāgyadaṃśīghraṃdāridryārṇavaghātakamvaghātakam| sudārasuprajāsaukhyaṃya ṃsarvasiddhikaraṃkaraṃnṛṇām||54|| jale'thavā'nale'raṇyesindhutīredhutīresarittaṭetaṭe| śmaśānedūradeśecaraṇeparvatagahvarevare||55|| rājadvārevārebhayeghorenirbhayoyojāyatedhruvamuvam| sāgarecamahāśītedurbhikṣekṣeduṣṭasaṅkaṭekaṭe||56|| bhūtapretapiśācādiyakṣarākṣasaje yakṣarākṣasajebhaye| rākṣasīyakṣiṇīkrūrāśākinīḍākīnīgaṇāḥ nīḍākīnīgaṇāḥ||57|| rājamṛtyuharaṃya uharaṃdevi kavacaṃkāmadhenuvat| anantaphaladaṃta phaladaṃdevi sati mokṣaṃ(tathā'moghaṃ) capārvati ||58|| kavacenavinānāmantraṃyojapedgaṇanāyakamgaṇanāyakam| ihajanmānipāpiṣṭhoṭhojanmāntetemūṣakobhavet||59|| iti paramarahasyaṃya ṃdevadevārcanaṃnaṃca kavacaparamadivyaṃya ṃpārvatīputrarūpamrūpam| paṭhati paramabhogaiśvaryamokṣapradaṃ daṃca labhati sakalasaukhyaṃya ṃśaktiputraprasādātsādāt||60|| (iti paramarahasyaṃya ṃdevadevārcitasyaya kavacamuditametatpārvatīśenatīśenadevyaiya ai| paṭhati salabhyateyatevaibhaktitotobhaktavaryaḥ pracurasakalasaukhyaṃyaṃśaktiputraprasādātsādāt||60||) ||iti śrīrudrayāmalatantreumāmaheśvarasaṃvādevarasaṃvāde śrīmaducchiṣṭagaṇeśakavacaṃṭagaṇeśakavacaṃsamāptamtam|| ucchiṣṭagaṇeśakavacamṭagaṇeśakavacam ucchiṣṭagaṇeśakavacamṭagaṇeśakavacam ārṇ ḥmantramahārṇavaḥvaḥ; , a . ucchiṣṭagaṇeśakavacamṭagaṇeśakavacam 3 ṣṭ ṇ ñcāṅg cāṅ ucchiṣṭagaṇapatipañcāṅgamgam ṣṭ ṇ ñc ucchiṣṭagaṇapatipañcaratnamnam; .
About this kavacham — 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.