Ganpati Vandana: 2012

Friday, 30 March 2012

Ganesh Pendant Designs (Gold, Silver, Diamonds & Pearl)

Here are few interesting Ganesh Pendant Designs made from Gold, Diamond, Pearl and Silver.

Monday, 26 March 2012

Saibaba's Palkhi Yatra at Shirdi

Monday, 30 January 2012

Priyanka Chopra Visits Ganpati Mandir and Makes a Wish

As we all know that Ganpati is the god of Mumbai and Mumbaikars, Bollywood Celebrities are often found visiting Ganeshji for blessings. Here is a photographic tour of Priyanka Chopra when she visited a Ganpati Temple and made wish in the ears of Mouse (Undir Mama).

Sunday, 29 January 2012

Ekadantaya Vakratundaya - Shankar Mahadevan

Gananayaka Ganadaivataya Ganadaksha Yadhimahi
Guna shariraya Guna Manditaya Guneshanay Dhimahi
Gunaditaya Gunadhishaya Guna pravishtaya Dhimahai
Ekadantaya Vakratundaya Gauri tanahaya yadhi mahi
Gajeshanaya Bhalchandraya shree ganeshaya dhimahi
{Ekadantaya Vakratundaya Gauri tanahaya yadhi mahi
Gajeshanaya Bhalchandraya shree ganeshaya
dhimahi}

Gaanachaturaya ganaapranaya gaanantaratmane gaanot
sukhay
Gaanamattaya gannott sukha mana se
Guru pujitaya, Guru daivataya, Guru kulasthaine
Guru Vikramaya, Guiyya pravaraya Gurave guna gura ve
Gurudaitya kalakchetre, Guru dharma sada rakdhyaya
Guru putra paritratre Guru pakhand khand khaya
Geet saraya, Geet tatvaya Geet kotraya dhimahi
Gudha gulfaya, Gandha Mattaya Gojaya pradaya dhimahi
Gunaditaya Gunadhishaya Guna pravishtaya Dhimahai
Ekadantaya Vakratundaya Gauri tanahaya yadhi mahi
Gajeshanaya Bhalchandraya shree ganeshaya dhimahi
{Ekadantaya Vakratundaya Gauri tanahaya yadhi mahi
Gajeshanaya Bhalchandraya shree ganeshaya
dhimahi}

{Gandharva rajaya gandhaya Gandharva gana shravan
pranaime
Gaadha anuragaya granthaya geetaya grantatarth
tanmaiye gurileee�.
Gunavateee.. ganapatayeee..}
Granta geetaya granta geyaya grantanta ratamane
Geeta leenay geetaa shrayaya
Geetavadya vadya padave, dheya charitaya gaya gavaraya
Gandharvapri krupe gayakadhina vighra haya
Gangajala pranayavate Gauri stanamadhaya Gauri hridaya
nandanaya
Gaur bhanu sukhaya Gauri ganeshwaraya
Gauri Pranyaya Gauri pravanaya Gaur bhavaya dhimahi
Ohasa hastraya gowardanaya gopa gopaya dhimahi
Gunaditaya Gunadhishaya Guna pravishtaya Dhimahai
Ekadantaya Vakratundaya Gauri tanahaya yadhi mahi
Gajeshanaya Bhalchandraya shree ganeshaya dhimahi
{Ekadantaya Vakratundaya Gauri tanahaya yadhi mahi
Gajeshanaya Bhalchandraya shree ganeshaya
dhimahi}

Ganpati Mool Mantra

Maha Ganapathi Mool Mantra is a very powerful mantra which is chanted to invoke Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles. It is believed that Ganesha Mool Mantram needs to be chanted before beginning any new project as it will help to remove any obstacles and gives success in one's efforts.

"Om Shreem Hreem Kleem Klowm Gum Ganapathaye Vara Varatha Sarvajanamay Vasamaanaya Swaha"

Friday, 27 January 2012

Ganesh Painting - Basohli miniature, circa 1730. National Museum, New Delhi, India

Thursday, 26 January 2012

Statue of Ganesha created in the Mysore - Karnataka in the 13th century

Katrina Kaif having Ganesh Darshan

Ganesh Names - 108 Names and Their Meaning


Names Of Lord Ganesha	Name Meaning
1 Akhurath	One who has Mouse as His Charioteer
2 Alampata	Ever Eternal Lord
3 Amit	Incomparable Lord
4 Anantachidrupamayam	Infinite and Consciousness Personified
5 Avaneesh	Lord of the whole World
6 Avighna	Remover of Obstacles
7 Balaganapati	Beloved and Lovable Child
8 Bhalchandra	Moon-Crested Lord
9 Bheema	Huge and Gigantic
10 Bhupati	Lord of the Gods
11 Bhuvanpati	God of the Gods
12 Buddhinath	God of Wisdom
13 Buddhipriya	Knowledge Bestowed
14 Buddhividhata	God of Knowledge
15 Chaturbhuj	One who has Four Arms
16 Devadeva	Lord of All Lords
17 Devantakanashakarin	Destroyer of Evils and Asuras
18 Devavrata	One who accepts all Penances
19 Devendrashika	Protector of All Gods
20 Dharmik	One who gives Charity
21 Dhoomravarna	Smoke-Hued Lord
22 Durja	Invincible Lord
23 Dvaimatura	One who has two Mothers
24 Ekaakshara	He of the Single Syllable
25 Ekadanta	Single-Tusked Lord
26 Ekadrishta	Single-Tusked Lord
27 Eshanputra	Lord Shiva's Son
28 Gadadhara	One who has The Mace as His Weapon
29 Gajakarna	One who has Eyes like an Elephant
30 Gajanana	Elephant-Faced Lord
31 Gajananeti	Elephant-Faced Lord
32 Gajavakra	Trunk of The Elephant
33 Gajavaktra	One who has Mouth like an Elephant
34 Ganadhakshya	Lord of All Ganas (Gods)
35 Ganadhyakshina	Leader of All The Cele stial Bodies
36 Ganapati	Lord of All Ganas (Gods)
37 Gaurisuta	The Son of Gauri (Parvati)
38 Gunina	One who is The Master of All Virtues
39 Haridra	One who is Golden Coloured
40 Heramba	Mother's Beloved Son
41 Kapila	Yellowish-Brown Coloured
42 Kaveesha	Master of Poets
43 Kirti	Lord of Music
44 Kripalu	Merciful Lord
45 Krishapingaksha	Yellowish-Brown Eyed
46 Kshamakaram	The Place of Forgiveness
47 Kshipra	One who is easy to Appease
48 Lambakarna	Large-Eared Lord
49 Lambodara	The Huge Bellied Lord
50 Mahabala	Enormously Strong Lord
51 Mahaganapati	Omnipotent and Supreme Lord
52 Maheshwaram	Lord of The Universe
53 Mangalamurti	All Auspicious Lord
54 Manomay	Winner of Hearts
55 Mrityuanjaya	Conqueror of Death
56 Mundakarama	Abode of Happiness
57 Muktidaya	Bestower of Eternal Bliss
58 Musikvahana	One who has Mouse as Charioteer
59 Nadapratithishta	One who Appreciates and Loves Music
60 Namasthetu	Vanquisher of All Evils and Vices and Sins
61 Nandana	Lord Shiva's Son
62 Nideeshwaram	Giver of Wealth and Treasures
63 Omkara	One who has the Form Of OM
64 Pitambara	One who has Yellow-Coloured Body
65 Pramoda	Lord of All Abodes
66 Prathameshwara	First Among All
67 Purush	The Omnipotent Personality
68 Rakta	One who has Red-Coloured Body
69 Rudrapriya	Beloved Of Lord Shiva
70 Sarvadevatman	Acceptor of All Celestial Offerings
71 Sarvasiddhanta	Bestower of Skills and Wisdom
72 Sarvatman	Protector of The Universe
73 Shambhavi	The Son of Parvati
74 Shashivarnam	One who has a Moon like Complexion
75 Shoorpakarna	Large-Eared Lord
76 Shuban	All Auspicious Lord
77 Shubhagunakanan	One who is The Master of All Virtues
78 Shweta	One who is as Pure as the White Colour
79 Siddhidhata	Bestower of Success and Accomplishments
80 Siddhipriya	Bestower of Wishes and Boons
81 Siddhivinayaka	Bestower of Success
82 Skandapurvaja	Elder Brother of Skand (Lord Kartik)
83 Sumukha	Auspicious Face
84 Sureshwaram	Lord of All Lords
85 Swaroop	Lover of Beauty
86 Tarun	Ageless
87 Uddanda	Nemesis of Evils and Vices
88 Umaputra	The Son of Goddess Uma (Parvati)
89 Vakratunda	Curved Trunk Lord
90 Varaganapati	Bestower of Boons
91 Varaprada	Granter of Wishes and Boons
92 Varadavinayaka	Bestower of Success
93 Veeraganapati	Heroic Lord
94 Vidyavaridhi	God of Wisdom
95 Vighnahara	Remover of Obstacles
96 Vignaharta	Demolisher of Obstacles
97 Vighnarajendra	Lord of All Obstacles
98 Vighnaraja	Lord of All Hindrances
99 Vighnavinashanaya	Destroyer of All Obstacle s and Impediments
100 Vigneshwara	Lord of All Obstacles
101 Vikat	Huge and Gigantic
102 Vinayaka	Lord of All
103 Vishwamukha	Master of The Universe
104 Vishwaraja	King of The World
105 Yagnakaya	Acceptor of All Sacred and Sacrificial Offerings
106 Yashaskaram	Bestower of Fame and Fortune
107 Yashvasin	Beloved and Ever Popular Lord
108 Yogadhipa	The Lord of Meditation

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