Matanga Vadana Gajavadana
Matanga Vadana Gajavadana
Matanga Vadana Gajavadana
Sharanam Sharanam Gajavadana [ Matanga Vadana ... ]
Vighna Vinashaka Parvathi Nandana
Mangala Kaari Gajavadana
Gajanana Hey Shubhanana
Partheesha (Sayeesha) Sharanam Gajavadana
We seek Your shelter oh the elephant-faced Lord Ganesha, we surrender to You. You are the remover of obstacles. Oh the son of Parvathi, You bestow auspiciousness and well being. You are the Lord of Parthi, we surrender to You.
Translate Meaning:
Deity
Ganesha
Language
Sanskrit / Hindi
Raga
Pantuvarali / Puriya Dhanashri
Notes:
In Raga Puriya Dhanashri, the ascending notes are usually rendered as N R G M D N S skipping S and P.
S R1 G2 M2 P D1 N2 S
S N2 D1 P M2 G2 R1 S
In the Key of C:
C C# E F# G G# B C
C B G# G F# E C# C
Beat
8 Beat / Keherwa / Adi
Reference Gents Pitch
1.5 Pancham / C#
Reference Ladies Pitch
5.5 Pancham / G#
Glossary Terms
Song Glossary
elephant-faced one, refers to lord ganesh; (var) gajamukham, gajanana, gajananam, gajavadana, gajavadanam
a heartfelt callout, usually followed by a name or description like 'hey rama', or 'hey merciful lord'
doer, responsible for
auspicious; (var) mangala
elephant
son, also the name of a forest; (var) nandan, nandanam
one who is lord of parthi (sathya sai baba); (var) partheesha, partheeshwaraya
consort of lord shiva
sai + esha = lord sai; (var) sayeesham, sayeeshwara, sayeeshwaram, sayeeshwari (f), sayeeshwaraya, saishwari (f),
surrender; (var) sharana, sharanagata, sharanagatha, sharanagatham, sharanam
pleasant face
face; (var) vadanam, vadani (f)
obstacle
one who destroys or removes; (var) vinashaka, vinashana, vinashini (f), vinasham;
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