.. Vighneshvarapraarthanaa ..
.. Ganesha praarthanaa ..
Shuklaambaradharam' vishnum' shashivarnam' chaturbhujam.
Prasannavadanam' dhyaayet sarvavighnopashaantaye .. 1 ..
Agajaanaanapadmaarkam' gajaananamaharnisham.
Anekadam' tam' bhaktaanaam ekadantamupaasmahe.. 2 ..
Vakratund'a mahaakaaya sooryakot'isamaprabha.
Nirvighnam' kuru me deva sarvakaaryeshu sarvadaa.. 3 ..
Yam' brahma vedaantavido vadanti
Pare pradhaanam' purusham' tathaa'nye.
Vishvodgateh' kaaranameeshvaram' vaa
Tasmai namo vighnavinaayakaaya .. 4 ..
Gajaananam' bhootaganaadisevitam'
Kapitthajamboophalasaarabhakshitam.
Umaasutam' shokavinaashakaaranam'
Namaami vighneshvarapaadapankajam .. 5 ..
Mooshakavaahana modakahasta
Chaamarakarna vilambitasootra.
Vaamanaroopa maheshvaraputra
Vighnavinaayaka paada namaste .. 6 ..
Sumukhashchaikadantashcha kapilo gajakarnakah'.
Lambodarashcha vikat'o vighnaraajo ganaadhipah' .. 7 ..
Dhoomaketurganaadhyaksho phaalachandro gajaananah'.
Vakratund'ah' shoorpakarno herambhah' skandapoorvajah' .. 8 ..
Shod'ashaitaani naamaani yah' pat'hechchhri'nuyaadapi
Vidyaarambhe vivaahe cha praveshe nirgame tathaa
Sangraame sankat'e chaiva vighnastasya na jaayate .. 9 ..