- ଶ୍ରୀଗଣେଶାଯ (śrīgaṇeśāya)to Shri Ganesha
- ନମଃ (namaḥ)salutation
anvaya ଶ୍ରୀଗଣେଶାଯ ନମଃ
chandas Prose, the opening salutation
ବଲ୍ଲାଳସ୍ତୁ ଵିନାଯକସ୍ତଥ ମଢେ ଚିନ୍ତାମଣିସ୍ଥେଵରେ ।
ଲେଣ୍ଯାଦ୍ରୌ ଗିରିଜାତ୍ମଜଃ ସୁଵରଦୋ ଵିଘ୍ନେଶ୍ଵରଶ୍ଚୋଝରେ
ଗ୍ରାମେ ରାଂଜଣସଂସ୍ଥିତୋ ଗଣପତିଃ କୁର୍ଯାତ୍ ସଦା ମଙ୍ଗଲମ୍ ॥
- ସ୍ଵସ୍ତି (svasti)may all be well
- ଶ୍ରୀଗଣନାଯକଃ (śrīgaṇanāyakaḥ)Shri Gananayaka
- ଗଜମୁଖଃ (gajamukhaḥ)the elephant-faced
- ମୋରେଶ୍ଵରଃ (moreśvaraḥ)Moreshvara
- ସିଦ୍ଧିଦଃ (siddhidaḥ)the giver of success
- ବଲ୍ଲାଳଃ (ballāl̤aḥ)Ballala
- ତୁ (tu)and
- ଵିନାଯକଃ (vināyakaḥ)Vinayaka
- ତଥା (tathā)and
- ମଢେ (maḍhe)at Mahad
- ଚିନ୍ତାମଣିଃ (cintāmaṇiḥ)Chintamani
- ଥେଵରେ (thevare)at Theur
- ଲେଣ୍ଯାଦ୍ରୌ (leṇyādrau)at Lenyadri
- ଗିରିଜାତ୍ମଜଃ (girijātmajaḥ)Girijatmaja
- ସୁଵରଦଃ (suvaradaḥ)the good giver of boons
- ଵିଘ୍ନେଶ୍ଵରଃ (vighneśvaraḥ)Vighneshvara
- ଚ (ca)and
- ଓଝରେ (ojhare)at Ozar
- ଗ୍ରାମେ (grāme)in the village
- ରାଂଜଣସଂସ୍ଥିତଃ (rāṃjaṇasaṃsthitaḥ)who stands at Ranjangaon
- ଗଣପତିଃ (gaṇapatiḥ)Ganapati
- କୁର୍ଯାତ୍ (kuryāt)may he bring
- ସଦା (sadā)always
- ମଙ୍ଗଲମ୍ (maṅgalam)good fortune
anvaya ସ୍ଵସ୍ତି ଗଜମୁଖଃ ଶ୍ରୀଗଣନାଯକଃ ମୋରେଶ୍ଵରଃ ସିଦ୍ଧିଦଃ ବଲ୍ଲାଳଃ ତୁ ତଥା ମଢେ ଵିନାଯକଃ ଥେଵରେ ଚିନ୍ତାମଣିଃ ଲେଣ୍ଯାଦ୍ରୌ ଗିରିଜାତ୍ମଜଃ ସୁଵରଦଃ ଓଝରେ ଚ ଵିଘ୍ନେଶ୍ଵରଃ ଗ୍ରାମେ ରାଂଜଣସଂସ୍ଥିତଃ ଗଣପତିଃ ସଦା ମଙ୍ଗଲମ୍ କୁର୍ଯାତ୍
chandas Śārdūlavikrīḍita, 19 syllables in each of 4 pādas
ଅଷ୍ଟଵିନାଯକ the eight Vinayakas — The eight self-formed Ganesha shrines of Maharashtra, visited in a fixed round: Morgaon, Siddhatek, Pali, Mahad, Theur, Lenyadri, Ozar and Ranjangaon.
ମୋରେଶ୍ଵର Moreshvara — The Ganesha of Morgaon, where the round of eight begins and ends.
ବଲ୍ଲାଳ Ballala — The Ganesha of Pali, named after the boy devotee Ballal for whom he appeared.
ଗିରିଜାତ୍ମଜ Girijatmaja — The son of Girija, worshipped in a rock-cut cave at Lenyadri, the only one of the eight on a hill.
note One verse that is also a pilgrim's itinerary, naming each of the eight shrines with its village. The printing has ତଥ for ତଥା.