गणैश्वर्यमनुप्राप्तो भवभक्तः प्रतापवान् कथं चैवाश्वमेधं वै करोमीति विचिन्तयन्
He attained lordship over hosts, devoted to Bhava and full of might, pondering how he might perform the horse sacrifice.
धनहीनश् च धर्मात्मा दृष्टवान् ब्रह्मणः सुतम् तण्डिसंज्ञं द्विजं तस्माल् लब्धवान्द्विजसत्तमाः
Though lacking in wealth, yet righteous in soul, he saw the son of Brahmā, the brāhmaṇa named Taṇḍi; from him, O best of twice-born, he obtained [what he sought].
नाम्नां सहस्रं रुद्रस्य ब्रह्मणा कथितं पुरा तेन नाम्नां सहस्रेण स्तुत्वा तण्डिर्महेश्वरम्
In ancient times, Brahmā spoke of a thousand names of Rudra; by praising the great Lord with those thousand names, Taṇḍin did so.
लब्धवान्गाणपत्यं च ब्रह्मयोनिर्द्विजोत्तमः ततस्तस्मान्नृपो लब्ध्वा तण्डिना कथितं पुरा
The best of twice-born, sprung from Brahmā, obtained lordship over Gaṇas; then, from him, the king received what Taṇḍin had formerly declared.
नाम्नां सहस्रं जप्त्वा वै गाणपत्यमवाप्तवान् नाम्नां सहस्रं रुद्रस्य ताण्डिना ब्रह्मयोनिना
By reciting the thousand names, he attained the state of Gaṇapati; the thousand names of Rudra were spoken by Taṇḍin, born of Brahmā.
कथितं सर्ववेदार्थसंचयं सूत सुव्रत नाम्नां सहस्रं विप्राणां वक्तुम् अर्हसि शोभनम्
O Sūta, steadfast in vows, the entire collection of the meanings of the Vedas has been told; you should recite the auspicious thousand names to the brāhmaṇas.
सर्वभूतात्मभूतस्य हरस्यामिततेजसः अष्टोत्तरसहस्रं तु नाम्नां शृणुत सुव्रताः
Hear, O steadfast ones, the thousand and eight names of Hara, the soul of all beings, of immeasurable brilliance.
यज्जप्त्वा तु मुनिश्रेष्ठा गाणपत्यमवाप्तवान् ॐ स्थिरः स्थाणुः प्रभुर्भानुः प्रवरो वरदो वरः
By reciting these, O best of sages, he attained lordship over Gaṇas: Om! Steadfast, firm, the Lord, radiant, eminent, bestower of boons, the excellent one.
सर्वात्मा सर्वविख्यातः सर्वः सर्वकरो भवः जटी दण्डी शिखण्डी च सर्वगः सर्वभावनः
The soul of all, renowned everywhere, all-pervading, the doer of all, Bhava; matted-haired, staff-bearing, crested, all-pervading, the creator of all.
हरिश् च हरिणाक्षश् च सर्वभूतहरः स्मृतः प्रवृत्तिश् च निवृत्तिश् च शान्तात्मा शाश्वतो ध्रुवः
Hari, and deer-eyed, remembered as the remover of all beings; both activity and withdrawal, tranquil-souled, eternal, and unchanging.
श्मशानवासी भगवान् खचरो गोचरो ऽर्दनः अभिवाद्यो महाकर्मा तपस्वी भूतधारणः
Dwelling in cremation grounds, the blessed one, sky-roaming, moving on earth, the oppressor; worthy of reverence, performer of great deeds, ascetic, supporter of beings.
उन्मत्तवेषः प्रच्छन्नः सर्वलोकः प्रजापतिः महारूपो महाकायः सर्वरूपो महायशाः
Assuming the guise of a madman, hidden, the universe itself, lord of creatures; of great form, great-bodied, of all forms, of great fame.
महात्मा सर्वभूतश् च विरूपो वामनो नरः लोकपालो ऽन्तर्हितात्मा प्रसादो ऽभयदो विभुः
Of great soul, present in all beings, of various forms, dwarf, man; protector of the worlds, with hidden self, gracious, giver of fearlessness, all-pervading.
पवित्रश् च महांश्चैव नियतो नियताश्रयः स्वयंभूः सर्वकर्मा च आदिरादिकरो निधिः
Pure and great, disciplined, the refuge of the disciplined; self-born, doer of all acts, the beginning, originator, and the treasure.
सहस्राक्षो विशालाक्षः सोमो नक्षत्रसाधकः चन्द्रः सूर्यः शनिः केतुर् ग्रहो ग्रहपतिर्मतः
Thousand-eyed, wide-eyed, Soma, accomplisher of the stars; the moon, the sun, Śani, Ketu, the planet, regarded as the lord of planets.
राजा राज्योदयः कर्ता मृगबाणार्पणो घनः महातपा दीर्घतपा अदृश्यो धनसाधकः
King, cause of the rise of kingdoms, doer, shooter of arrows at deer, cloud; of great austerity, long in penance, unseen, bestower of wealth.
संवत्सरः कृतीमन्त्रः प्राणायामः परंतपः योगी योगो महाबीजो महारतो महाबलः
The year, possessor of sacred formulas, breath-control, supreme ascetic; yogī, yoga, great seed, great chariot, great strength.
सुवर्णरेताः सर्वज्ञः सुबीजो वृषवाहनः दशबाहुस्त्वनिमिषो नीलकण्ठ उमापतिः
Of golden seed, all-knowing, of excellent seed, bull-bannered; ten-armed, unblinking, blue-throated, husband of Umā.
विश्वरूपः स्वयंश्रेष्ठो बलवीरो बलाग्रणीः गणकर्ता गणपतिर् दिग्वासाः काम्य एव च
Of universal form, supreme by himself, mighty hero, foremost in strength; creator of the Gaṇas, lord of the Gaṇas, clothed with directions, and desired by all.
मन्त्रवित्परमो मन्त्रः सर्वभावकरो हरः कमण्डलुधरो धन्वी बाणहस्तः कपालवान्
Knower of mantras, supreme mantra, creator of all beings, Hara; holder of the water-pot, archer, bearer of arrows, skull-bearer.
शरी शतघ्नी खड्गी च पट्टिशी चायुधी महान् अजश् च मृगरूपश् च तेजस्तेजस्करो विधिः
He is armed with a hundred-bladed missile, a sword, a spear, and many weapons; he is the great one, the unborn, the one with the form of a deer, the radiance that gives radiance, and the creator.
उष्णीषी च सुवक्त्रश् च उदग्रो विनतस् तथा दीर्घश् च हरिकेशश् च सुतीर्थः कृष्ण एव च
He is turbaned, of beautiful face, exalted, humble, tall, with tawny hair, of excellent sanctity, and also dark in complexion.
शृगालरूपः सर्वार्थो मुण्डः सर्वशुभङ्करः सिंहशार्दूलरूपश् च गन्धकारी कपर्द्यपि
He takes the form of a jackal, is the essence of all, shaven-headed, the bringer of all auspiciousness, with the forms of lion and tiger, the fragrance-giver, and also with matted locks.
ऊर्ध्वरेतोर्ध्वलिङ्गी च ऊर्ध्वशायी नभस्तलः त्रिजटी चीरवासाश् च रुद्रः सेनापतिर् विभुः
He is of upward-flowing seed, with an upward-pointing emblem, lying upwards, abiding in the sky, three-braided, clothed in bark, Rudra, the lord of armies, the all-pervading.
अहोरात्रं च नक्तं च तिग्ममन्युः सुवर्चसः गजहा दैत्यहा कालो लोकधाता गुणाकरः
He is day and night, the nocturnal, of fierce wrath, radiant, slayer of elephants, destroyer of demons, time, the sustainer of the worlds, and the repository of qualities.
सिंहशार्दूलरूपाणाम् आर्द्रचर्मांबरंधरः कालयोगी महानादः सर्वावासश्चतुष्पथः
He assumes the forms of lion and tiger, wears moist hides as garments, is the master of time, the great sound, dwelling everywhere, and present at the crossroads.
निशाचरः प्रेतचारी सर्वदर्शी महेश्वरः बहुभूतो बहुधनः सर्वसारो ऽमृतेश्वरः
He moves by night, wanders among the dead, sees all, is the great lord, manifests in many forms, is very wealthy, the essence of all, and the lord of immortality.
नृत्यप्रियो नित्यनृत्यो नर्तनः सर्वसाधकः सकार्मुको महाबाहुर् महाघोरो महातपाः
He delights in dance, is ever-dancing, the dancer, accomplisher of all, armed with a bow, great-armed, exceedingly fierce, and of great austerity.
महाशरो महापाशो नित्यो गिरिचरो मतः सहस्रहस्तो विजयो व्यवसायो ह्यनिन्दितः
He is the great arrow, the great noose, eternal, known as the mountain-dweller, thousand-armed, victorious, resolute, and blameless.
अमर्षणो मर्षणात्मा यज्ञहा कामनाशनः दक्षहा परिचारी च प्रहसो मध्यमस् तथा
He is unyielding, patient by nature, destroyer of sacrifice, destroyer of desire, slayer of Daksha, attendant, laughing, and also moderate.