sri ganesh stotras / Gananayaka Ashtakam
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Ekadantam mahakāyam taptakāñcanasannibham |
Lambodaram vishālākṣam vande’ham gaṇanāyakam || 1 ||
Maunji krṣṇajinadharam nāgayajñopavītinam |
Bālenduśakalam maulau vande’ham gaṇanāyakam || 2 ||
Citraratnavicitrangacitramālāvibhūṣitam |
Kāmarūpadharam devam vande’ham gaṇanāyakam || 3 ||
Gajavaktram suraśrēṣṭham karṇacāmarabhūṣitam |
Pāśāṅkuśadharam devam vande’ham gaṇanāyakam || 4 ||
Mūṣakottamamāruhya devāsuramahāhave |
Yoddhukāmam mahāvīryam vande’ham gaṇanāyakam || 5 ||
Yakṣakinnaragandharvasiddhavidyādharais sadā |
Stūyamānam mahābāhum vande’ham gaṇanāyakam || 6 ||
Ambikā hrdayānandam mātṛbhiḥ parivēṣṭitam |
Bhaktapriyam madōnmatam vande’ham gaṇanāyakam || 7 ||
Sarvavighnaharam devam sarvavighnavivarjitam |
Sarvasiddhipradātāram vande’ham gaṇanāyakam || 8 ||
Gaṇāṣṭakam idam puṇyam yah paṭhet satatam narah |
Siddhyanti sarvakāryāṇi vidyāvān dhanavān bhavet || 9 ||
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