Ganesha Sahasranama

वेदाद्यो वेदकर्ता च वेदवेद्यः सनातनः । विद्याप्रदो वेदसारो वैदिको वेदपारगः

He who is the origin of the Vedas, the creator of the Vedas, the one to be known through the Vedas, eternal; the bestower of knowledge, the essence of the Vedas, Vedic, and the one who has crossed the Vedas.

वेदध्वनिरतो वीरो वरो वेदागमार्थवित् । तत्त्वज्ञः सवर्गः साधुः सदयः सद् २०० असन्मयः

He who delights in the sound of the Vedas, heroic, excellent, knower of the meaning of the Vedas and Āgamas; knower of truth, possessing heaven, virtuous, compassionate, composed of existence and non-existence.

निरामयो निराकारो निर्भयो नित्यरूपभृत् । । निर्वैरो वैरिविध्वंसी मत्तवारणसन्निभः

He who is free from disease, formless, fearless, bearer of the eternal form; without enmity, destroyer of enemies, resembling an intoxicated elephant.

शिवङ्करः शिवसुतः शिवः सुखविवर्धनः । श्वैत्यः श्वेतः शतमुखो मुग्धो मोदकभोजनः

Bestower of auspiciousness, son of Śiva, auspicious, increaser of happiness; pure, white, hundred-faced, charming, and eater of modaka sweets.

देवदेवो दिनकरो धृतिमान् द्युतिमान् धवः । शुद्धात्मा शुद्धमतिमाञ्छुद्धदीप्तिः शुचिव्रतः

God of gods, source of light, steadfast, radiant, lord; pure in soul, of pure mind, of pure brilliance, and devoted to purity.

शरण्यः शौनकः शूरः शरदम्भोजधारकः । दारकः शिखिवाहेष्टः शीतः शङ्करवल्लभः

Refuge for all, honored by sages, heroic, bearer of autumn lotuses; childlike, beloved of the peacock rider, cool, and dear to Shiva.

शङ्करो निर्भवो नित्यो लयकृल्लास्यतत्परः । निर्भयो लूतो लीलारसोल्लासी विलासी विभ्रमो भ्रमः

Auspicious one, without origin, eternal, dissolver, devoted to dance; fearless, playful, delighting in the nectar of sport, graceful, source of illusion, and illusion itself.

भ्रमणः शशभृत् सूर्यः शनिर्धरणिनन्दनः । बुद्धो विबुधसेव्यश्च बुधराजो बलन्धरः

Wanderer, moon-bearer, sun, Saturn, delight of the earth; awakened, served by the wise, lord of the earth, and bearer of strength.

जीवो जीवप्रदो जैत्रः स्तुत्यो नुत्यो नतिप्रियः । जनको जिनमार्गज्ञो जैनमार्गनिवर्तकः

He is the soul, the giver of life, victorious, worthy of praise, to be lauded, dear to those who bow; the creator, knower of the path of the Jinas, and the one who turns away from the Jain path.

गौरीसुतो गुरुरवो गौराङ्गो गजपूजितः । परं पदं परं धाम परमात्मा कविः कुजः

He is the son of Gauri, the one with the voice of a teacher, fair-limbed, worshipped by elephants; the supreme state, the highest abode, the supreme self, a poet, and born under Mars.

राहुर्दैत्यशिरश्छेदी केतुः कनककुण्डलः । ग्रहेन्द्रो ग्राहितो ग्राह्योऽग्रणीर्घुर्घुरनादितः

He is Rahu, the slayer of demon heads, Ketu, adorned with golden earrings; lord of the planets, the one who seizes, to be seized, the foremost, and the originator of deep sounds.

पर्जन्यः पीवरो पोत्री पीनवक्षाः परार्जितः । वनेचरो वनपतिर्वनवासः स्मरोपमः

He is like the rain-cloud, stout, the protector, broad-chested, supremely victorious; dweller in the forest, lord of the forest, resident of the woods, and comparable to Kama, the god of love.

पुण्यं पूतः पवित्रं च परात्मा पूर्णविग्रहः । पूर्णेन्दुशकलाकारो मन्युः पूर्णमनोरथः

He is virtue, purified, and holy; the supreme Self, of complete form; his appearance is like the full moon's digit; he is wrath, and the fulfiller of all desires.

युगात्मा योगभृत् यज्वा ३०० याज्ञिको यज्ञवत्सलः । योगभृद् यशस्वी यजमानेष्टो व्रजभृद् वज्रपञ्जरः

He is the soul of the ages, upholder of yoga, performer of sacrifices, knower of sacrifice, and lover of sacrifices; he supports yoga, is renowned, dear to those who offer, sustainer of herds, and has a body like a thunderbolt cage.

मणिभद्रो मणिमयो मान्यो मीनध्वजाश्रितः । मीनध्वजो मनोहारी योगिनां योगवर्धनः

He is Maṇibhadra, made of jewels, worthy of honor, the refuge of the fish-bannered one; he is the fish-bannered, captivating, and increases the yoga of yogis.

द्रष्टा स्रष्टा तपस्वी च विग्रही तापसप्रियः । तपोमयस्तपोमूर्तिस्तपनश्च तपोधनः

He is the seer, creator, ascetic, possessor, and beloved of ascetics; he is made of austerity, the embodiment of austerity, the sun, and rich in austerity.

रुचको मोचको रुष्टस्तुष्टस्तोमरधारकः । दण्डी चण्डांशुरव्यक्तः कमण्डलुधरोऽनघः

He is radiant, the liberator, wrathful, pleased, bearer of the spear, staff-holder, fierce-rayed, unmanifest, holder of the water-pot, and sinless.

कामी कर्मरतः कालः कोलः क्रन्दितदिक्तटः । भ्रामको जातिपूज्यश्च जाड्यहा जडसूदनः

He is passionate, engaged in action, time itself, the boar, whose cry echoes to the directions, the wanderer, worshipped by his lineage, destroyer of dullness, and slayer of the inert.

जालन्धरो जगद्वासी हासकृधवनो हविः । हविष्मान् हव्यवाहाक्षो हाटको हाटकाङ्गदः

He is Jalandhara, dweller in the world, creator of laughter, forest-dweller, the oblation, endowed with offerings, with fire as his eye, golden, and adorned with golden armlets.

सुमेरुर्हिमवान् होता हरपुत्रो हलङ्कषः । हालाप्रियो हृदाशान्तः कान्ताहृदयपोषणः

He is Sumeru, Himavan, the priest, son of Hara, bearer of the plough, fond of the plough, tranquil at heart, and nourisher of his beloved's heart.

शोषणः क्लेशहा क्रूरः कठोरः कठिनाकृतिः । कूवरो धीमयो ध्याता ध्येयो धीमान् दयानिधिः

He who dries up, remover of afflictions, fierce, harsh, of a hard form; hunchbacked, intelligent, meditated upon, the object of meditation, wise, a treasure of compassion.

दविष्ठो दमनो द्युस्थो दाता त्राता सितः समः । निर्गतो नैगमी गम्यो निर्जेयो जटिलोऽजरः

Most distant, subduer, abiding in the heavens, giver, protector, pure, impartial; transcendent, versed in the Vedas, attainable, unconquerable, matted-haired, ageless.

जनजीवो जितारातिर्जगद्व्यापी जगन्मयः । चामीकरनिभोऽनाद्यो नलिनायतलोचनः

Life of beings, conqueror of enemies, pervader of the universe, essence of the world; golden-hued, without beginning, lotus-eyed.

रोचनो मोचनो मन्त्री मन्त्रकोटिसमाश्रितः । पञ्चभूतात्मकः पञ्चसायकः पञ्चवक्त्रकः

Radiant, liberator, counselor, refuge of countless mantras; whose essence is the five elements, armed with five arrows, five-faced.

पञ्चमः पश्चिमः पूर्वः ४०० पूर्णः कीर्णालकः कुणिः । कठोरहृदयो ग्रीवालङ्कृतो ललिताशयः

He is the fifth, the last, the first; complete, with hair adorned, curly-haired; hard-hearted, adorned at the neck, and of graceful intent.

लोलचित्तो बृहन्नासो मासपक्षर्तुरूपवान् । ध्रुवो द्रुतगतिर्धर्म्यो धर्मी नाकिप्रियोऽनलः

Of restless mind, broad-nosed, embodying the forms of month, fortnight, and season; constant, swift-moving, righteous, virtuous, beloved of the celestial, and fire-like.

अगस्त्यो ग्रस्तभुवनो भुवनैकमलापहः । सागरः स्वर्गतिः स्वक्षः सानन्दः साधुपूजितः

He is Agastya, who has swallowed the worlds, the sole remover of the world's impurities; ocean, giver of heaven, beautiful-eyed, joyful, and worshipped by the virtuous.

सतीपतिः समरसः सनकः सरलः सुरः । सुराप्रियो वसुपतिर्वासवो वसुपूजितः

Lord of Sati, of equal taste, Sanaka, straightforward, a god; dear to the gods, lord of wealth, Indra, and worshipped by the wealthy.

वित्तदो वित्तनाथश्च धनिनां धनदायकः । राजी राजीवनयनः स्मृतिदः कृत्तिकाम्बरः

Giver of wealth, Lord of wealth, Bestower of riches to the wealthy; King, lotus-eyed, Giver of memory, clad in Krittika stars.