ga Napati atharvashiirshham OM bhadra M kar Nebhi
ga. Napati atharvashiirshham
OM bhadra. M kar. Nebhi. H sh. R^i. Nuyaama devaa. H bhadra. M pashyemaakshabhir-yajatraa. H O God! May we listen with our ears what is auspicious and good. O God! May we see with our eyes what is auspicious and good. O God! May we sing Your praise. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
sthirair-a~Ngai-stushh. Tuvaa(gm)-sas-tanuubhi. H vyashema deva-hitam yadaayu. H May we glorify You. May we enjoy with our strong limbs and bodies the life-span bestowed on us so that it is spent in harmony with nature. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
svasti na indro v. R^iddhashravaa. H svasti na. H (f) puushhaa vishva-vedaa. H May Indra grant us auspiciousness, strength- both physical and mental and vastness of hearing which will enable clarity of thought and intelligence. May Puushhaa, the Sun, grant us auspiciousness. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
svasti nastaarkshyo arishh. Tanemi. H svasti no b. R^ihaspatirdadhaatu || May Taarkshya and Arishh. Tanemi. H grant us auspiciousness andremove the poison in our minds and hearts. May Brihaspati grant us auspiciousness and success in our study. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
OM shaanti. H Peace to the body, mind and the soul. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
OM namaste ga. Napataye tvameva pratyaksha. M tat tvamasi tvameva kevala. M kartaa. asi O Lord Ganesha! I Pay my deep homage to You, the Lord of the Ganaa’s. You alone are the manifestation of the essence of the words 'That thou art'. You alone are the Doer - the Creator of the universe. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
tvameva kevala. M dhartaa. asi tvameva kevala. M hartaa. asi tvameva sarva. M khalvida. M bramhaasi You alone are the Sustainer. You alone are the Destroyer. Indeed You alone are all this. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
tva. M saakshaad-aatmaa. asi nityam || R^ita. M vachmi satya. M vachmi || ava tva. M maam You are verily the Supreme Self that is eternal. I speak the Right. I speak the complete Truth. O Lord! You protect me. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
ava vaktaaram ava shrotaaram ava daataaram ava dhaataaram avaanuuchaanamava shishhyam Protect the one who chants. Protect all who hear this chant. Protect all those who give and those who support this chant. Protect all the disciples and the one who is teaching them. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
ava pashchaattaat ava purastaat avottaraataat ava dakshi. Naattaat ava chor-dhvaattaat Protect me from (obstacles) that arise: -from the East, -from the West, -from the North, -from the South, -from above. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
avaadharaattaat sarvato maa. M paahi samantaat || tva. M vaa~N-mayastva. M chinmaya. H Protect me from below. Protect me from all sides and directions. You are the embodiment of speech and consciousness. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
tvam-aananda-mayastva. M bramhamaya. H tva. M sachchid-aanandaa. advitii-yo. asi You are absolute bliss. all the powers of the Supreme God. You are existence awareness - bliss incarnate and one without a second. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
tva. M pratyaksha. M bramhaasi tva. M GYaana-mayo vi. GYaanamayo. asi || You are verily the manifested Supreme God. You are embodiment of Highest Spiritual knowledge and wisdom and the knowledge of this world. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
sarva. M jagadida. M tvatto jaayate sarva. M jagadida. M tvattastishh. Thati sarva. M jagadida. M tvayi laya-meshhyati All these worlds are created by You. All these worlds are sustained and nourished by You. All these worlds are, finally, destroyed by You. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
sarva. M jagadida. M tvayi pratyeti tva. M bhuumir-aapo. analo. anilo nabha. H tva. M chatvaari vaakpadaani || All these worlds, finally, merge in You are Earth, Water, Fire, Air and Ether. You are the four types of speech or sound. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
tva. M gu. Na-traya-atiita. H tva. M avasthaa-traya-atiita. H tva. M deha-traya-atiita. H tva. M kaala-traya-atiita. H You are beyond the 3 gu. Naas - Pure, Activating, Inertia (satva, rajas & tamas). 3 states of waking, dream, deep sleep. 3 bodies - gross, subtle and causal. 3 aspects of Time. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
tva. M muulaadhaara-sthito. asi nityam tva. M shakti-trayaatmaka. H tvaa. M yogino dhyaayanti nityam You always reside in the Muulaadhaaraa Chakra. You are the embodiment of the three energies needed for Creation, Maintenance and Destruction. Sages meditate on You at all times Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
tva. M bramhaa tva. M vishh. Nus-tva. M rudras-tvamindras-tvam-agnis tva. M vaayus-tva. M suuryas-tva. M chandramaas-tva. M You are the Creator, the sustainer and the Destroyer. You are Lord of all beings, Fire, Air, Sun and the Moon. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
bramha bhuur-bhuva. Hsvarom || You are the Supreme God. You are three worlds of materialization, vibration and radiation. You are the Primal Sound - OM. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
ga. Naadi. M puurvamuchchaarya var. Naadii. M stada-nantaram anusvaara. H (f) paratara. H After describing the characteristics and cosmic attributes of Lord Ganesha, this hymn gives us mantra that reveals the sacred form of Lord Ganesha. The letter ‘ga’ is pronounced first and that is followed by the vowels and the ‘a. M’ sound. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
ardhendulasitam taare. Na R^iddham etat-tava manusva-ruupam All this is made more auspicious by chanting the sacred OM in the beginning. This is the true description of Your mantra. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
gakaara. H (f) puurva-ruupam akaaro madhyama ruupam anusvaarash-chaantya-ruupam bindur-uttara-ruupam The letter ‘ga’ is the first form of Your name, i. e. , Your name starts with the letter ‘ga’. The letter ‘a’ is in the middle and the letter ‘a. M’ is in the end. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
naada. H sandhaanam sa(gm)-hitaa sandhi. H saishhaa ga. Nesha-vidyaa The ‘a. M’ sound is pulled into a lengthy OM which unifies all these sounds into a mantra. All these sounds are pronounced in unison. Thus, is Lord Ganesha worshipped, mentally. This sacred mantra has the power of revealing the Divine Lord Ganesha. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
ga. Naka R^ishhi. H nich. R^id-gaayatriich-chhanda. H ga. Napatir-devataa OM ga. Napataye nama. H || The sage who received the mantra is Ganaka and the metre is Nichrad Gayatri. The deity is Ganapati. My salutations to You – Lord Ganapati. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
eka-dantaaya vidmahe vakratu. NDaaya dhiimahi tanno danti. H (f) prachodayaat || May we know or realise the Supreme Person. For that, may we meditate upon the Lord with the curved trunk who removes obstacles. May the single-tusked Lord fertilize our intellect such that our intelligence blossoms into wisdom and we get illumined. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
eka-danta. M chatur-hasta. M paasham-a~Nkusha-dhaari. Nam I salute the Lord with one tusk who has four hands. His upper right hand bears the binding rope; His upper left hand holds the goad; Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
rada. M cha varada. M hastairbibhraa. Na. M muushhakadhvajam His lower left hand carries the broken tusk and His lower right hand blesses us. His banner bears the insignia of the mouse. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
rakta. M lambodara. M shuurpakar. Naka. M rakta-vaasasam He is red in colour. He is pot-bellied, has elephant-ears and wears red clothes. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
rakta-gandhaanu-liptaa~Nga. M rakta-pushhpai. H supuujitam bhaktaanu-kampina. M deva. M jagat-kaara. Nam-achyutam He is smeared with the red- sandalwood paste that is used for worship. He is lovingly worshipped with red flowers. He blesses His devotees and is the changeless cause of this world. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
aavirbhuuta. M cha s. R^ishh. Tyaadau prak. R^ite. H (f) purushhaat-param eva. M dhyaayati yo nitya. M sa yogii yoginaa. M vara. H || He is beyond the Lord of the Universe and Creation and is ever creating universes. One who meditates on Him constantly is a Supreme Yogi. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
namo vraata pataye | namo ga. Na-pataye | nama. H (f) pramatha-pataye | Salutations to the Lord who helps in all fasts and prayers. Salutations to the Lord of all Deities and all beings. Salutations to the Lord who destroys our pride or ego. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
namaste. astu lambodaraay-aika -dantaaya vighnanaashine shivasutaaya varada-muurtaye nama. H || Salutations to the Lord who is pot-bellied, has a single tusk, who removes all obstacles, who is the son of Lord Shiva and the boon-giver incarnate. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
etad-atharva-shiirsha. M yo. adhiite sa bramha-bhuuyaaya kalpate sa sarva-vighnairna baadhyate One who studies and chants this mantra becomes equal to Bramha. He attains all happiness. He is not affected by any difficulties and obstacles. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
sa sarvatra sukha-medhate sa pa. JNcha-mahaa-paapaat pramuchyate He experiences happiness at all times. He is released from the five great sins. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
saayam-adhiiyaano divasak. R^ita. M paapa. M naashayati praatar-adhiiyaano raatri-k. R^ita. M paapa. M naashayati When one studies this hymn in the evening, the sins committed during the day are destroyed. When one studies this hymn in the morning the sins committed at night are destroyed. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
saayam praata. H (f) prayu. JNjaano paapo. apaapo bhavati sarvatraadhiiyaano. apa-vighno bhavati When one studies this hymn both times, one becomes free of all sins. When read anywhere one becomes free of all obstacles. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
dharma-artha-kaama-moksha. M cha vindati One attains all the four goals of life: - Righteousness, - Wealth, - Desire and - Liberation. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
idam-atharva-shiirshhamashishhyaaya na deyam yo yadi mohaad daasyati sa paapiiyaan bhavati One should not give this knowledge of Atharva to the unqualified or undeserving student. If this is done under the influence of delusion or temptation, the teacher becomes a sinner. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
sahasraa-varta-naadya. M kaamam-adhiite ta. M tamanena saadhayet || May one achieve whatever is desired for by chanting this hymn a thousand times. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
anena ga. Npatimabhishhi. JNchati sa vaagmii bhavati chaturthyaa-manashnan japati sa vidyaavaan bhavati One who bathes Lord Ganapati by this essence of the Atharva Veda becomes a renowned orator. Whosoever repeatedly chants this hymn on the fourth day from New or Full Moon, he becomes a great scholar. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
ityatharva. Na-vaakyam bramhaadyaa-vara. Na. M vidyaanna bibheti kadaachaneti || Thus is the statement of Atharva. One should know the Supreme God and the illusions covering the Supreme knowledge. Then, he has nothing to fear at any time. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
yo duurvaa~Nkurairyajati sa vaishrava. Nopamo bhavati Indeed, one, who worships (Lord Ganapathi) with blades of duurva-grass becomes as rich as the God of wealth, Kubera. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
yo laajair-yajati sa yasho-vaan bhavati sa medhaa-vaan bhavati One who offers parched grains (rice/wheat flakes) for worship; he becomes a man of fame and intelligence. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
yo modaka-sahasre. Na yajati sa vaa. JNchhita-phalam-avaapnoti ya. H saajya samidbhir-yajati sa sarva. M labhate || One who offers a thousand sweet, rice balls for worship gets his cherished desires fulfilled. One who offers ghee and firewood to the fire-sacrifice attains everything, everything indeed. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
ashh. Tau braamha. Naan samya(gu) graahayitvaa suurya-varchasvii bhavati One, who enables eight good natured persons to absorb these teachings of the Atharva Veda, becomes as dazzling as the Sun. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
suurya-grahe mahaanadyaa. M pratimaa-sannidhau vaa japtvaa siddha-mantro bhavati By undertaking this Japa on the banks of the sacred rivers during the solar eclipse or by sitting in front of the idol of Lord Ganapati, one achieves all that is promised in this mantra. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
mahaa-vighnaat pramuchyate mahaa-doshhaat pramuchyate mahaa-pratyavaayaat pramuchyate In particular, he becomes free from big obstacles, major defects and all sins. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
sa sarvavid-bhavati sa sarva-vidbhavati ya eva. M veda ityupanishhat || He who has this knowledge, becomes allknowing. Know this to be true. Thus, (speaks) the Upanishad. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
OM bhadra. M kar. Nebhi. H sh. R^i. Nuyaama devaa. H bhadra. M pashyemaakshabhir-yajatraa. H O God! May we listen with our ears what is auspicious and good. O God! May we see with our eyes what is auspicious and good. O God! May we sing Your praise. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
sthirair-a~Ngai-stushh. Tuvaa(gm)-sas-tanuubhi. H vyashema deva-hitam yadaayu. H May we glorify You. May we enjoy with our strong limbs and bodies the life-span bestowed on us so that it is spent in harmony with nature. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
svasti na indro v. R^iddhashravaa. H svasti na. H (f) puushhaa vishva-vedaa. H May Indra grant us auspiciousness, strength- both physical and mental and vastness of hearing which will enable clarity of thought and intelligence. May Puushhaa, the Sun, grant us auspiciousness. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
svasti nastaarkshyo arishh. Tanemi. H svasti no b. R^ihaspatirdadhaatu || May Taarkshya and Arishh. Tanemi. H grant us auspiciousness andremove the poison in our minds and hearts. May Brihaspati grant us auspiciousness and success in our study. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
OM shaanti. H Peace to the body, mind and the soul. Intonation: aa=low aa=high & drag
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