ਸੁਮੁਖਸ਼੍ਚੈਕਦਨ੍ਤਸ਼੍ਚ
Sumukhashchaikadantashcha (Twelve Names of Ganesha) in Punjabi (Gurmukhi) · ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
ਆਪਣੀ ਭਾਸ਼ਾ/ਲਿਪੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਪੜ੍ਹੋ
ਉਤਪਤੀ ਅਤੇ ਕਥਾ
Ganesha Dwadasanama Stotra (traditional, from Puranic / Smriti devotional literature) · Traditional (anonymous Puranic verse) · Classical (Puranic devotional tradition)
Lord Ganesha is the Vighnaharta — the remover of obstacles — and is therefore invoked at the very beginning of every auspicious act. This 'Dwadasanama' verse gathers twelve of his most celebrated names into a compact prayer and, crucially, specifies the occasions on which its recitation guarantees an obstacle-free path: education, marriage, entering and leaving, battle and crisis. Because of this explicit promise, the verse became one of the most widely used 'mangala' (auspicious beginning) prayers across Hindu households, recited before students open their books, travellers set out, and families begin any important ceremony.
✦ ਸ਼ਾਸਤਰਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਦੱਸੇ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ
Tradition holds that students who recite these twelve names before their lessons and examinations find their path to knowledge cleared of confusion and hindrance, and travellers who chant them before setting out complete their journeys safely — for, as the verse promises, 'for that person no obstacle ever arises.'
ਅਰਥ ਸਹਿਤ ਪੂਰਾ ਪਾਠ
ਕਿਸੇ ਵੀ ਪੰਗਤੀ ਜਾਂ ▶ ਬਟਨ ਨੂੰ ਛੂਹ ਕੇ ਸੁਣੋ
ਸੁਮੁਖਸ਼੍ਚੈਕਦਨ੍ਤਸ਼੍ਚ ਕਪਿਲੋ ਗਜਕਰ੍ਣਕਃ। ਲਮ੍ਬੋਦਰਸ਼੍ਚ ਵਿਕਟੋ ਵਿਘ੍ਨਨਾਸ਼ੋ ਗਣਾਧਿਪਃ॥
Sumukhaś caikadantaś ca kapilo gajakarṇakaḥ। Lambodaraś ca vikaṭo vighnanāśo gaṇādhipaḥ॥
ਅਰਥ:Sumukha (beautiful-faced), Ekadanta (single-tusked), Kapila (tawny), Gajakarna (elephant-eared), Lambodara (large-bellied), Vikata (immense), Vighnanasha (destroyer of obstacles), Ganadhipa (lord of the ganas), Dhumraketu (smoke-bannered), Ganadhyaksha (chief of the ganas), Bhalachandra (moon-browed), and Gajanana (elephant-faced) — whoever recites or even hears these twelve names of Ganesha at the start of study, at a marriage, while entering or departing, in battle or in any time of crisis — for that person no obstacle ever arises.
ਧੂਮ੍ਰਕੇਤੁਰ੍ਗਣਾਧ੍ਯਕ੍ਸ਼ੋ ਭਾਲਚਨ੍ਦ੍ਰੋ ਗਜਾਨਨਃ। ਦ੍ਵਾਦਸ਼ੈਤਾਨਿ ਨਾਮਾਨਿ ਯਃ ਪਠੇਚ੍ਛ੍ਰਿਣੁਯਾਦਪਿ॥
Dhūmraketur gaṇādhyakṣo bhālacandro gajānanaḥ। Dvādaśaitāni nāmāni yaḥ paṭhec chṛṇuyād api॥
ਵਿਦ੍ਯਾਰਮ੍ਭੇ ਵਿਵਾਹੇ ਚ ਪ੍ਰਵੇਸ਼ੇ ਨਿਰ੍ਗਮੇ ਤਥਾ। ਸਂਗ੍ਰਾਮੇ ਸਙ੍ਕਟੇ ਚੈਵ ਵਿਘ੍ਨਸ੍ਤਸ੍ਯ ਨ ਜਾਯਤੇ॥
Vidyārambhe vivāhe ca praveśe nirgame tathā। Saṅgrāme saṅkaṭe caiva vighnas tasya na jāyate॥
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਸ਼ਬਦ ਅਰਥ
ਉਚਾਰਨ ਸੁਣਨ ਲਈ ਕਿਸੇ ਵੀ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਉੱਤੇ ਕਲਿੱਕ ਕਰੋ
Sumukhashchaikadantashcha (Twelve Names of Ganesha) ਪਾਠ ਦੇ ਲਾਭ
Removes all obstacles (vighnas) from any new undertaking or important task
Ideal auspicious prayer before studies, exams, journeys, ventures and ceremonies
Invokes Lord Ganesha by his twelve most powerful names (Dwadasa Nama)
Grants success and smooth progress in battle, crisis and difficult situations
Brings the blessings of Ganesha simply by reciting or even hearing the names
Easy to memorise, making it a perfect daily and occasion-based protective prayer
Sumukhashchaikadantashcha (Twelve Names of Ganesha) ਪਾਠ ਵਿਧੀ
Recite this verse at the outset of any important undertaking — before opening a book to study, sitting an exam, starting a journey, entering a new place, beginning a venture, or facing a difficult situation. Begin with a remembrance of Ganesha, then chant the twelve names attentively; reciting the full verse three or twelve times is traditional. The verse itself promises that even hearing the names brings the same protection, so it may also be played or recited aloud for the benefit of a gathering before an auspicious event.
ਅਕਸਰ ਪੁੱਛੇ ਜਾਂਦੇ ਸਵਾਲ
ਇਹ ਵੀ ਪੜ੍ਹੋ
ॐ
ਪੂਰਾ Sumukhashchaikadantashcha (Twelve Names of Ganesha) ਸ਼ਲੋਕ-ਦਰ-ਸ਼ਲੋਕ ਅਰਥ ਸਹਿਤ ਪੜ੍ਹੋ, ਜਾਂ ਹੋਰ ਪਵਿੱਤਰ ਪਾਠ ਵੇਖੋ