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Ganesha Mangalashtakam in Gujarati · ગુજરાતી

🕉️ hindu·📿 1× જપ·🕐 At the start of any worship or auspicious work; mornings, and especially Sankashti and Vinayaka Chaturthi and Ganesh Chaturthi·📜 Traditional Sanskrit Mangalashtakam (Ganapatya tradition)
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Traditional Sanskrit Mangalashtakam (Ganapatya tradition) · Unknown (traditional) · Classical / medieval

The Mangalashtakam is a well-loved form of devotional poetry in which eight verses each invoke 'mangalam' — auspiciousness — upon a chosen deity, to be sung at the threshold of worship or any important beginning. This Ganesha Mangalashtakam gathers His most beloved names and images — Gajanana, son of Gauri and Shiva, brother of Skanda, wearer of the serpent-thread, four-armed bearer of the half-moon, the curved-trunked king and remover of obstacles — into a single garland of blessing, so that the devotee opens every undertaking by calling down Ganesha's auspicious grace.

શાસ્ત્રોમાં કહ્યા પ્રમાણે

It is the custom in countless homes and temples to begin Ganesha worship and every auspicious rite with this Mangalashtakam, trusting its closing promise that reciting the eight holy verses with reverence wards off all obstacles and surrounds the new undertaking with auspiciousness.

અર્થ સહિત સંપૂર્ણ પાઠ

કોઈપણ પંક્તિ અથવા ▶ બટન દબાવી સાંભળો

શ્લોક 1

ગજાનનાય ગાઙ્ગેયસહજાય સદાત્મને ગૌરીપ્રિયતનૂજાય ગણેશાયાસ્તુ મઙ્ગલમ્ ॥૧॥

gajānanāya gāṅgeya-sahajāya sadātmane । gaurī-priya-tanūjāya gaṇeśāyāstu maṅgalam ॥1॥

અર્થ:May there be auspiciousness to Ganesha — the elephant-faced, the brother of Kartikeya, the ever-existent Self, the beloved son of Gauri.

શ્લોક 2

નાગયજ્ઞોપવીતાય નતવિઘ્નવિનાશિને નન્દ્યાદિગણનાથાય નાયકાયાસ્તુ મઙ્ગલમ્ ॥૨॥

nāga-yajñopavītāya nata-vighna-vināśine । nandyādi-gaṇa-nāthāya nāyakāyāstu maṅgalam ॥2॥

અર્થ:May there be auspiciousness to the Leader — He who wears the serpent as His sacred thread, who destroys the obstacles of those who bow to Him, the lord of Nandi and the other ganas.

શ્લોક 3

ઇભવક્ત્રાય ચેન્દ્રાદિવન્દિતાય ચિદાત્મને ઈશાનપ્રેમપાત્રાય નાયકાયાસ્તુ મઙ્ગલમ્ ॥૩॥

ibha-vaktrāya chendrādi-vanditāya chid-ātmane । īśāna-prema-pātrāya nāyakāyāstu maṅgalam ॥3॥

અર્થ:May there be auspiciousness to the Leader — the elephant-faced, worshipped by Indra and the gods, the very Self of consciousness, the beloved of Ishana (Shiva).

શ્લોક 4

સુમુખાય સુશુણ્ડાગ્રોત્ક્ષિપ્તામૃતઘટાય સુરવૃન્દનિષેવ્યાય ચેષ્ટદાયાસ્તુ મઙ્ગલમ્ ॥૪॥

sumukhāya su-śuṇḍāgrotkṣiptāmṛta-ghaṭāya cha । sura-vṛnda-niṣevyāya cheṣṭadāyāstu maṅgalam ॥4॥

અર્થ:May there be auspiciousness to the fulfiller of desires — the gracious-faced One, who lifts a pot of nectar with the tip of His fine trunk, who is served by the hosts of the gods.

શ્લોક 5

ચતુર્ભુજાય ચન્દ્રાર્ધવિલસન્મસ્તકાય ચરણાવનતાનન્તતારણાયાસ્તુ મઙ્ગલમ્ ॥૫॥

chatur-bhujāya chandrārdha-vilasan-mastakāya cha । charaṇāvanatānanta-tāraṇāyāstu maṅgalam ॥5॥

અર્થ:May there be auspiciousness to Him who carries across the endless ones who bow at His feet — the four-armed One, on whose head the half-moon shines.

શ્લોક 6

વક્રતુણ્ડાય વટવે વન્દ્યાય વરદાય વિરૂપાક્ષસુતાયાસ્તુ વિઘ્નનાશાય મઙ્ગલમ્ ॥૬॥

vakra-tuṇḍāya vaṭave vandyāya varadāya cha । virūpākṣa-sutāyāstu vighna-nāśāya maṅgalam ॥6॥

અર્થ:May there be auspiciousness for the destruction of obstacles to the curved-trunked One, the youthful (Brahmacharin), the adorable, the boon-giver, the son of Virupaksha (Shiva).

શ્લોક 7

પ્રમોદમોદરૂપાય સિદ્ધિવિજ્ઞાનરૂપિણે પ્રકૃષ્ટપાપનાશાય ફલદાયાસ્તુ મઙ્ગલમ્ ॥૭॥

pramoda-moda-rūpāya siddhi-vijñāna-rūpiṇe । prakṛṣṭa-pāpa-nāśāya phaladāyāstu maṅgalam ॥7॥

અર્થ:May there be auspiciousness to the giver of fruits — He who is the very form of joy and delight, the embodiment of accomplishment and knowledge, the destroyer of grievous sin.

શ્લોક 8

મઙ્ગલં ગણનાથાય મઙ્ગલં હરસૂનવે મઙ્ગલં વિઘ્નરાજાય વિઘ્નહર્ત્રેઽસ્તુ મઙ્ગલમ્ ॥૮॥

maṅgalaṁ gaṇa-nāthāya maṅgalaṁ hara-sūnave । maṅgalaṁ vighna-rājāya vighna-hartre'stu maṅgalam ॥8॥

અર્થ:Auspiciousness to the lord of the ganas; auspiciousness to the son of Hara; auspiciousness to the king of obstacles; may there be auspiciousness to the remover of obstacles.

શ્લોક 9

શ્લોકાષ્ટકમિદં પુણ્યં મઙ્ગલપ્રદમાદરાત્ પઠિતવ્યં પ્રયત્નેન સર્વવિઘ્નનિવૃત્તયે ॥૯॥

ślokāṣṭakam idaṁ puṇyaṁ maṅgala-pradam ādarāt । paṭhitavyaṁ prayatnena sarva-vighna-nivṛttaye ॥9॥

અર્થ:This holy octet, the bestower of auspiciousness, should be recited with reverence and care for the removal of all obstacles.

શબ્દ-શબ્દ અર્થ

ઉચ્ચારણ સાંભળવા કોઈપણ શબ્દ પર ક્લિક કરો

મઙ્ગલમ્🔊maṅgalamAuspiciousness / may there be auspiciousness — the refrain ending each verse
ગજાનનાય🔊gajānanāyaTo the elephant-faced one
ગાઙ્ગેયસહજાય🔊gāṅgeya-sahajāyaTo the brother of Kartikeya (Gangeya, son of Ganga)
ગૌરીપ્રિયતનૂજાય🔊gaurī-priya-tanūjāyaTo the beloved son of Gauri (Parvati)
ગણેશાય🔊gaṇeśāyaTo Ganesha, the Lord of the ganas
નાગયજ્ઞોપવીતાય🔊nāga-yajñopavītāyaTo Him who wears a serpent as the sacred thread
નતવિઘ્નવિનાશિને🔊nata-vighna-vināśineTo the destroyer of the obstacles of those who bow to Him
ઇભવક્ત્રાય🔊ibha-vaktrāyaTo the elephant-faced one
ઇન્દ્રાદિવન્દિતાય🔊indrādi-vanditāyaTo Him worshipped by Indra and the gods
ઈશાનપ્રેમપાત્રાય🔊īśāna-prema-pātrāyaTo the object of Shiva's (Ishana's) love
સુમુખાય🔊sumukhāyaTo the fair-faced / gracious one
સુશુણ્ડાગ્રોત્ક્ષિપ્તામૃતઘટાય🔊su-śuṇḍāgrotkṣiptāmṛta-ghaṭāyaTo Him who lifts a pot of nectar with the tip of His fine trunk
ચતુર્ભુજાય🔊chatur-bhujāyaTo the four-armed one
ચન્દ્રાર્ધવિલસન્મસ્તકાય🔊chandrārdha-vilasan-mastakāyaTo Him on whose head the half-moon shines
વક્રતુણ્ડાય🔊vakra-tuṇḍāyaTo the curved-trunked one
વરદાય🔊varadāyaTo the giver of boons
વિરૂપાક્ષસુતાય🔊virūpākṣa-sutāyaTo the son of Virupaksha (Shiva, the three-eyed)
વિઘ્નરાજાય🔊vighna-rājāyaTo the king of obstacles (their lord and remover)
વિઘ્નહર્ત્રે🔊vighna-hartreTo the remover of obstacles
શ્લોકાષ્ટકમ્ ઇદં પુણ્યમ્🔊ślokāṣṭakam idaṁ puṇyamThis holy set of eight verses
સર્વવિઘ્નનિવૃત્તયે🔊sarva-vighna-nivṛttayeFor the removal of all obstacles

Ganesha Mangalashtakam પાઠના લાભ

Invokes mangalam (auspiciousness) upon every undertaking — traditionally sung at the start of worship, weddings and new ventures

Its closing verse promises removal of all obstacles (sarva-vighna-nivritti) to those who recite it with care

Each verse meditates on a different aspect of Ganesha — His form, family, emblems and grace

Cultivates devotion and a positive, auspicious frame of mind

Brings blessings of accomplishment (siddhi), knowledge (vijnana) and the fruits of one's efforts

Said to destroy grievous sins (prakrishta-papa-nasha)

Short and melodious, ideal for daily recitation and group singing on Ganesh Chaturthi

Ganesha Mangalashtakam જપ વિધિ

જપ સંખ્યા1વાર
ઉત્તમ સમયAt the start of any worship or auspicious work; mornings, and especially Sankashti and Vinayaka Chaturthi and Ganesh Chaturthi

Recite this Mangalashtakam at the beginning of puja or any auspicious undertaking to invoke Ganesha's blessing of mangalam. Sit before an image of Ganesha, light a lamp, and offer durva grass and red flowers. Sing the eight verses with reverence, letting each close on the word 'mangalam', and finish with the phalashruti. As the ninth verse advises, it should be recited 'with effort and reverence' for the removal of all obstacles.

વારંવાર પુછાતા પ્રશ્નો

આ પાના પર સંપૂર્ણ Ganesha Mangalashtakam ગુજરાતી લિપિમાં છે — એ જ મૂળ શ્લોકો, અક્ષર-અક્ષર લિપ્યંતરિત, જેથી તમે સરળતાથી વાંચી અને જપી શકો. કોઈપણ પંક્તિ (અથવા ▶ બટન) દબાવી તેનો પાઠ સાંભળો.
હા — માત્ર લિપિ બદલાય છે; શબ્દો અને તેમનો અર્થ મૂળ જ રહે છે. આ પાનાનો શ્લોક-શ્લોક અર્થ, લાભ અને જપ વિધિ એ જ રીતે લાગુ પડે છે.
It is an eight-verse Sanskrit hymn (ashtakam) that invokes auspiciousness (mangalam) upon Lord Ganesha. Each line ends with 'astu mangalam' — 'may there be auspiciousness' — praising Ganesha by his many names, forms and emblems.
Because it invokes auspiciousness, it is sung at the very start of worship, ceremonies, weddings and new undertakings, and is especially popular on Ganesh Chaturthi, Sankashti Chaturthi and Vinayaka Chaturthi.
'Mangalam' means auspiciousness, well-being and blessing. It is repeated as the refrain of every verse so that the whole hymn becomes a continuous invocation of Ganesha's auspicious grace, fittingly chanted to begin any sacred or important activity.
The concluding verse states that this holy octet, recited with reverence and care, brings about 'sarva-vighna-nivritti' — the removal of all obstacles — and bestows auspiciousness, accomplishment and the fruits of one's efforts.

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