Dhundhiraja Bhujanga Prayata Stotram
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- verse 1उमाङ्गोद्भवं दन्तिवक्त्रं गणेशंभुजाकङ्कणैः शोभिनं धूम्रकेतुम् ।गले हारमुक्तावलीशोभितं तंनमो ज्ञानरूपं गणेशं नमस्ते ॥ 1 ॥umāṅgōdbhavaṃ dantivaktraṃ gaṇēśaṃbhujākaṅkaṇaiḥ śōbhinaṃ dhūmrakētum ।galē hāramuktāvalīśōbhitaṃ taṃnamō jñānarūpaṃ gaṇēśaṃ namastē ॥ 1 ॥meaning
I meditate on Ganesha, born from Uma's body, with an elephant's face, adorned with armlet-bracelets on his arms, of smoky-banner complexion, wearing a garland of pearls at his neck.
word by wordगणेशGanneshaSri GaneshaगलेGaleIn Whose Throat [is the Blue-Colored Poison]तTaThatनमोNamoSalutations to You · Reverential Salutations · Bow, Reverential Salutation · Salutations · Salutations [to Brahman]नमस्तेNamasteSalutations to You · Reverential Salutations to You · Salutations to You [O Vayu]तंTamHim · To You · That · Then - verse 2गणेशं वदेत्तं स्मरेत् सर्वकार्येस्मरन् सन्मुखं ज्ञानदं सर्वसिद्धिम् ।मनश्चिन्तितं कार्यमेवेषु सिद्ध्ये--न्नमो बुद्धिकान्तं गणेशं नमस्ते ॥ 2 ॥gaṇēśaṃ vadēttaṃ smarēt sarvakāryēsmaran sanmukhaṃ jñānadaṃ sarvasiddhim ।manaśchintitaṃ kāryamēvēṣu siddhyē--nnamō buddhikāntaṃ gaṇēśaṃ namastē ॥ 2 ॥meaning
He who thinks of Ganesha, remembers him in every work — his auspicious face the giver of knowledge and all perfections; the desired work of the mind is accomplished without obstacle.
word by wordगणेशGanneshaSri Ganeshaस्मरेत्SmaretShould be Rememberedस्मरन्SmaranContemplatesनमस्तेNamasteSalutations to You · Reverential Salutations to You · Salutations to You [O Vayu]षण्मुखSsannmukhaShanmukha, the six-headed KartikeyaनमोNamoSalutations to You · Reverential Salutations · Bow, Reverential Salutation · Salutations · Salutations [to Brahman] - verse 3महासुन्दरं वक्त्रचिह्नं विराटंचतुर्धाभुजं चैकदन्तैकवर्णम् ।इदं देवरूपं गणं सिद्धिनाथंनमो भालचन्द्रं गणेशं नमस्ते ॥ 3 ॥mahāsundaraṃ vaktrachihnaṃ virāṭaṃchaturdhābhujaṃ chaikadantaikavarṇam ।idaṃ dēvarūpaṃ gaṇaṃ siddhināthaṃnamō bhālachandraṃ gaṇēśaṃ namastē ॥ 3 ॥meaning
The greatly beautiful one, the one marked on the face, the vast one, four-armed, single-toothed, of a single colour — I bow to this divine form of Gana, the lord of perfections.
word by wordगणGannaa Flock, Troop, Multitude, body of Followers or AttendantsनमोNamoSalutations to You · Reverential Salutations · Bow, Reverential Salutation · Salutations · Salutations [to Brahman]भालचन्द्रंBhaala-CandramWho is known as Bhalachandra [literally means with Moon on the Forehead]गणेशGanneshaSri Ganeshaनमस्तेNamasteSalutations to You · Reverential Salutations to You · Salutations to You [O Vayu]इदम्IdamThis - verse 4ससिन्दूरसत्कुङ्कुमैस्तुल्यवर्णःस्तुतैर्मोदकैः प्रीयते विघ्नराजः ।महासङ्कटच्छेदकं धूम्रकेतुंनमो गौरिपुत्रं गणेशं नमस्ते ॥ 4 ॥sasindūrasatkuṅkumaistulyavarṇaḥstutairmōdakaiḥ prīyatē vighnarājaḥ ।mahāsaṅkaṭachChēdakaṃ dhūmrakētuṃnamō gauriputraṃ gaṇēśaṃ namastē ॥ 4 ॥meaning
The Vighna-king, of a complexion matching fine vermilion and good kumkuma, is pleased by offerings of sweets — the great remover of difficulties and the one of smoky banner.
word by wordविघ्नराजVighnaraajaVighnaraja, GaneshaनमोNamoSalutations to You · Reverential Salutations · Bow, Reverential Salutation · Salutations · Salutations [to Brahman]गणेशGanneshaSri Ganeshaनमस्तेNamasteSalutations to You · Reverential Salutations to You · Salutations to You [O Vayu]गौरीपुत्रGaurii-PutraWho is the Son of Devi Gauri - verse 5यथा पातकच्छेदकं विष्णुनामतथा ध्यायतां शङ्करं पापनाशः ।यथा पूजिते षण्मुखे शोकनाशोनमो विघ्ननाशं गणेशं नमस्ते ॥ 5 ॥yathā pātakachChēdakaṃ viṣṇunāmatathā dhyāyatāṃ śaṅkaraṃ pāpanāśaḥ ।yathā pūjitē ṣaṇmukhē śōkanāśōnamō vighnanāśaṃ gaṇēśaṃ namastē ॥ 5 ॥meaning
As the name of Vishnu destroys sins, and as meditation on Shankara destroys sin, and as worship of Shanmukha destroys grief — so I bow to Vighna-raja.
word by wordयथाYathaaAsतथाTathaaSo Also, in like mannerशङ्करShangkaraShankara, another name of Sri ShivaनमोNamoSalutations to You · Reverential Salutations · Bow, Reverential Salutation · Salutations · Salutations [to Brahman]गणेशGanneshaSri Ganeshaनमस्तेNamasteSalutations to You · Reverential Salutations to You · Salutations to You [O Vayu]पूजितPuujitaWorshippedषण्मुखSsannmukhaShanmukha, the six-headed Kartikeya - verse 6सदा सर्वदा ध्यायतामेकदन्तंसुसिन्दूरकं पूजितं रक्तपुष्पैः ।सदा चर्चितं चन्दनैः कुङ्कुमाक्तंनमो ज्ञानरूपं गणेशं नमस्ते ॥ 6 ॥sadā sarvadā dhyāyatāmēkadantaṃsusindūrakaṃ pūjitaṃ raktapuṣpaiḥ ।sadā charchitaṃ chandanaiḥ kuṅkumāktaṃnamō jñānarūpaṃ gaṇēśaṃ namastē ॥ 6 ॥meaning
He who always meditates on the single-toothed Ganesha, who is beautifully vermilion-red, worshipped with red flowers, always anointed with sandalwood and kumkuma —
word by wordसदाSadaaAlways · Always, Ever, Every Time; · Always, Ever, Every Time · Always, Ever · Who is Served always · [O Devi, Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings on me], always · [He attains his innermost longing and Devi] always [dwell in his heart] · Who Always (Abide as the Mantra) · Always, Perpetually · Eternalसर्वदाSarvadaaAlways · At all timesपूजितPuujitaWorshippedचर्चितCarcitaSmeared withनमोNamoSalutations to You · Reverential Salutations · Bow, Reverential Salutation · Salutations · Salutations [to Brahman]गणेशGanneshaSri Ganeshaनमस्तेNamasteSalutations to You · Reverential Salutations to You · Salutations to You [O Vayu]चर्चिताCarcitaaSmeared with - verse 7नमो गौरिकागर्भजापत्य तुभ्यंनमो ज्ञानरूपिन्नमः सिद्धिकान्त ।नमो ध्येयपूज्याय हे बुद्धिनाथसुरास्त्वां भजन्ते गणेशं नमस्ते ॥ 7 ॥namō gaurikāgarbhajāpatya tubhyaṃnamō jñānarūpinnamaḥ siddhikānta ।namō dhyēyapūjyāya hē buddhināthasurāstvāṃ bhajantē gaṇēśaṃ namastē ॥ 7 ॥meaning
I bow to you, O offspring of Gowri's womb; I bow to the form of knowledge; I bow to the consort of Siddhi; I bow to the one worthy of meditation and worship, O lord of wisdom.
word by wordनमोNamoSalutations to You · Reverential Salutations · Bow, Reverential Salutation · Salutations · Salutations [to Brahman]तुभ्यंTubhyamTo youहेHeO · Oh, a vocative particle · A vocative particle, Ohभजन्तेBhajanteWorshipping [You]गणेशGanneshaSri Ganeshaनमस्तेNamasteSalutations to You · Reverential Salutations to You · Salutations to You [O Vayu] - verse 8भुजङ्गप्रयातं पठेद्यस्तु भक्त्याप्रभाते जपेन्नित्यमेकाग्रचित्तः ।क्षयं यान्ति विघ्ना दिशः शोभयन्तंनमो ज्ञानरूपं गणेशं नमस्ते ॥ 8 ॥bhujaṅgaprayātaṃ paṭhēdyastu bhaktyāprabhātē japēnnityamēkāgrachittaḥ ।kṣayaṃ yānti vighnā diśaḥ śōbhayantaṃnamō jñānarūpaṃ gaṇēśaṃ namastē ॥ 8 ॥meaning
(Phalashruti) He who reads this Bhujanga Prayata stotra with devotion in the morning with a one-pointed mind — his obstacles will be destroyed; all his wishes will be fulfilled.
word by wordभक्त्याBhaktyaawith Devotion · (We ever bow down to Her) with Devotion · (Those who recite) with (one-pointed) Devotion, (everyday)प्रभातेPrabhaate(As also the Gentle Breeze blowing in this) Early Morning · In the Early Morning, Dawn · In the Early Morning · (Therefore one should Look at one's Palms) in the Early Morning (and contemplate on Them)क्षयंKssayamPerish, Gets destroyedयान्तिYaantiUndergoदिशDishaDirectionनमोNamoSalutations to You · Reverential Salutations · Bow, Reverential Salutation · Salutations · Salutations [to Brahman]गणेशGanneshaSri Ganeshaनमस्तेNamasteSalutations to You · Reverential Salutations to You · Salutations to You [O Vayu]विघ्नVighnaObstacle - verse 9इति श्रीढुण्ढिराज भुजङ्ग प्रयात स्तोत्रम् ।iti śrīḍhuṇḍhirāja bhujaṅga prayāta stōtram ।meaning
Colophon: Thus ends the Dhundhiraja Bhujanga Prayata Stotram — the serpentine-metre hymn to Lord Dhundhiraja (Ganesha of Varanasi).
word by wordइतिItiRefers to something that precedesभुजङ्गBhujanggaSnake, Serpentप्रयतPrayataHoly or Pious personस्तोत्रंStotram[This] Stotra [proclaimed by me] · Stotram, Hymn · Hymn · [That Keelaka] Stotra [of Devi Chandika, He made it hidden behind the Mantras of Devi Mahatmyam] · Stotram · Hymn in Praise of God · Stotra · Stotra, Praise, Eulogy · Stotra, Hymn
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