| Sanskrit / Hindi | Translation | Meaning |
| प्रणम्य शिरसा देवं गौरीपुत्रं विनायकम् । भक्तावासं स्मरेन्नित्यमायुः कामार्थसिद्धये ।।1।। |
Pranamy Shirsa Devam Gauri Putram Vinayakam Bhaktavasam Smarennityam Aayuhkamartha Siddhaye |
The learned one, who wishes, For more life, wealth and love, Should salute with his head, Lord Ganapathi who is the son of Goddess Parvathi |
| प्रथमं वक्रतुडं च एकदन्तं द्वितीयकम् । तृतीयं कृष्णपिंगाक्षं गजवक्त्रं चतुर्थकम् ।।2।। |
Prathamam Vakratundam Cha Ekdantam Dwitiyakam Trutiyam Krishna Pingaksham Gajvaktram Chaturthakam |
Think him first as god with broken tusk, Second as the Lord with one tusk, Third as the one with reddish black eyes, Fourth as the one who has the face of an elephant |
| लम्बोदरं पंचमं च षष्ठ विकटमेव च । सप्तमं विघ्नराजेन्द्रं धूम्रवर्णं तथाष्टमम् ।।3।। |
Lambodaram Pancha Mancha Shastham Vikatameva Cha Saptamam Vighnarajendram Dhoomravarnam Tathaashtamam |
Fifth as the one who has a very broad paunch, Sixth as the one who is cruel to his enemies, Seventh as the one who is the remover of obstacles, Eighth as the one who is of the color of smoke. |
| नवमं भालचन्द्रं च दशमं तु विनायकम् । एकादशं गणपतिं द्वादशं तु गजाननम् ।।4।। |
Navamam Bhalchandram Cha Dashamam Tu Vinayakam Ekadasham Ganpatim Dwadasham Tu Gajananam |
Ninth as the one who crescent in his forehead, Tenth as the one, who is the leader of remover of obstacles, Eleventh as the leader of the army of Lord Shiva, And twelfth as the one who has the face of an elephant. |
| द्वादशैतानि नामानि त्रिसन्ध्यं यः पठेन्नरः । न च विध्नभयं तस्य सर्वसिद्धिकरं परम् ।।5।। |
Dwadashaitani Namani Trisandhyam Yah Pathennarah Na Cha Vighnabhyam Tasya Sarvasiddhikaram Prabho |
Any one reading these twelve names, At dawn, noon and dusk, Will never have fear of defeat, And would always achieve whatever he wants. |
| विद्यार्थी लभते विद्यां धनार्थी लभते धनम् । पुत्रार्थी लभते पुत्रान्मोक्षार्थी लभते गतिम् ।।6।। |
Vidyarthi Labhte Vidyam Dhanarthi Labhte Dhanam Putrarthi Labhte Putranmoksharthi Labhte Gatim |
One who pursues education will get knowledge, One who wants to earn money will get money, One who wishes for a son, will get a son, And one who wants salvation will get salvation. |
| जपेग्दणपतिस्तोत्रं षड् भिर्मासैः फ़लं लभेत् । संवत्सरेण सिद्धिं च लभते नात्र संशयः ।।7।। |
Japet Ganpati Stotram Shadbhairmasaihi Phalam Labhet Samvatsaren Siddhim Cha Labhte Natra Sanshayah |
Results of chanting this prayer, Of Ganapati will be got within six months, And within a year, he would get all wishes fulfilled, And there is no doubt about this. |
| अष्टभ्यो ब्राह्मणेभ्यश्च लिखित्वा यः समर्पयेत् । तस्य विद्या भवेत् सर्वा गणेशस्य प्रसादतः ।।8।। |
Ashtabhyo Brahmanebhyascha Likhitwayah Samarpayet Tasya Vidya Bhavetsarva Ganeshasya Prasadatah |
One who gives this prayer, In writing to Eight wise people, And offers it to Lord Ganesha, Will become knowledgeable, And would be blessed with all stellar qualities, By the grace of Lord Ganesh. |
Benefits of Sankat Nashan Ganesh Stotram:
Removal of Obstacles: Lord Ganesh is known as the deity who can eliminate obstacles and challenges from one’s path. Chanting the Sankat Nashan Ganesh Stotram can help in overcoming various hurdles, difficulties, and impediments in life. It is believed that invoking Lord Ganesh’s blessings through this stotram can clear the way for progress and success in different aspects of life.
Protection from Evils: The Sankat Nashan Ganesh Stotram acts as a protective shield against negative influences and evil forces. To seek divine protection from Lord Ganesh and avoid negative energies, dangers, and malefic influences that threaten one’s well-being, one may recite this stotram with devotion and faith.
Abundance and Prosperity: Chanting the Sankat Nashan Ganesh Stotram with sincerity and dedication can attract financial stability, material blessings, and overall prosperity into one’s life. It is believed that the blessings of Lord Ganesh obtained through this stotram can lead to success and abundance in various endeavors.
Prudence and Wisdom: Along with removing obstacles and granting prosperity, Lord Ganesh is revered as the deity of wisdom and intelligence. By regularly chanting the Sankat Nashan Ganesh Stotram, one can seek the blessings of Lord Ganesh to enhance their intellect, decision-making abilities, and overall prudence. This stotram is believed to provide clarity of thought and promote wise choices in both personal and professional life.
Success in Ventures: The Sankat Nashan Ganesh Stotram is considered auspicious for initiating new journeys, ventures, contracts, or business endeavors. By reciting this stotram before embarking on new endeavors, individuals seek Lord Ganesh’s blessings to remove any obstacles or hindrances and ensure the success of their undertakings. It is believed that invoking Lord Ganesh through this stotram paves the way for favorable outcomes and achievements in various spheres of life.
