According to our Hinduism Lord Ganesh is always prayed first.This Ganapathy song is always sung before start of any daily prayer.
Lyrics in Sanskrit:
ॐ गजाननं भूतगणादि सेवितं
कपित्थ जम्बूफलसार भक्षितम्
उमासुतं शोक विनाशकारणं
नमामि विघ्नेश्वर पादपङ्कजम् ॥
Lyrics in English:
Om Gajaananam Bhoota Ganaadi Sevitam
Kapittha Jambuu phalasaara bhakshitam
Umaasutam Shoka Vinaasha kaaranam
Namaami Vighneshwara paada pankajam
Meaning in English:
O Lord with the Elephant face, He who is served by the Celestial beings
He who eats the essence of the kaith & Jamun fruits
O Son of Mother Uma(Parvati), Destroyer of Suffering (Reason for the destruction of suffering)
We bow down to your Lotus feet O destroyer of Obstacles
Meanings of the words:
Gajaananam=Elephant faced; Gaja=Elephant; Anana=face
BhootaGanaadi= Group of Celestial beings and others; Bhoota=celestial; Gana=group; Aadi=Others
Sevitam=Served by
Kapittha=kaith Fruit/ Wood Apple
Jambuu=Jamun fruit/ Rose Apple fruit
Phalasaara=Essence of Fruits; Phala=Fruit; Saar=essence
Bhakshitam=Eater
Umaasutam=Son of Uma; Uma=Goddess Parvati; Suta=Son
Shoka=Suffering
Vinaasha=destruction
Kaaranam=Reason
Namaami=I Bow to You
Vighneshwara=Remover of Obstacles
Paada=Feet
Pankajam=Lotus
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