Gananatha Vighna Vinashaka Gananatha

Gananatha Gananatha

Bhaktha Pala Vara Dayaka

Karunakara Shubha Dayaka

Siddhi Vinayaka Chandana Tilaka

Sharanam Sharanam Bhaktha Rakshaka

Oh Gananatha, You are the destroyer of all obstacles, protector and sustainer of Your devotees and the bestower of boons. Oh compassionate one, You are the bestower of auspiciousness. You are the almighty with supreme powers adorned with a symbol made of sandal paste. We bow to You, O protector of devotees.

Deity

Ganesha

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Raga

Tilang

Beat

8 Beat / Keherwa / Adi

Level

Intermediate

Tempo

Medium Slow

Reference Gents Pitch

1 Pancham / C

Reference Ladies Pitch

3 Pancham / E

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

bhaktha:

devotee; (var) bhakthudu (telugu), bhakthargal (tamil)

chandana:

sandalwood, that which cools, pleasing

dayaka:

one who gives; (var) dayakam, dayiney, dayaki (f)

gananatha:

lord of ganas (lord shiva's army) - refers to lord ganesha; (var) gananatham, ganesha, ganeshwara

karuna:

compassion; (var) karunya, karunamaya - full of compassion, karunamayi (f), karunantha, karunakara - embodiment of compassion

pala:

to care, protect or sustain; (var) palana, palaya, palam, palan

rakshaka:

protector; (var) rakshaki (feminine)

sharan:

surrender; (var) sharana, sharanagata, sharanagatha, sharanagatham, sharanam

shubh:

good, auspicious, pleasant; (var) shubha, shubham; shubhakari, shubankari - goddess who bestows auspiciousness

siddhi:

accomplishment, superhuman power

tilaka:

the sacred mark put on the forehead; (var) tilakam

vara:

(1) boon, gift, (2) desired, (3) bridegroom, (4) most respected, best, excellent; (var) varam - tamil

vighna:

obstacle

vinasha:

one who destroys or removes; (var) vinashaka, vinashana, vinashini (f), vinasham;

vinayaka:

one without a master - refers to lord ganesha

Sai Rhythms

- Sri Sathya Sai International Organization

Gananatha Vighna Vinashaka Gananatha

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