Lord Ganesha

gaṇeśa vajra pañjara stotram

(Ganesha Vajra Panjara Stotram in English (IAST))

Traditional

The Ganesha Vajra Panjara Stotram is a powerful protective prayer dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles. Literally meaning the Diamond Cage of Ganesha, this stotra invokes the deity to form an impenetrable shield around the devotee. By chanting these verses, one seeks to safeguard the body, mind, and spirit from negative energies, external threats, and internal anxieties. It is highly regarded for its efficacy in bestowing courage, removing misfortune, and granting spiritual stability. Reciting this hymn with devotion is believed to provide divine fortification, ensuring peace and holistic success in all human endeavors.

dhyānam |

trinetraṃ gajāsyaṃ caturbāhudhāraṃ
paraśvādiśastrairyutaṃ bhālacandram |
narākāradehaṃ sadā yogaśāntaṃ
gaṇeśaṃ bhaje sarvavandyaṃ pareśam || 1 ||
bindurūpo vakratuṇḍo rakṣatu me hṛdi sthitaḥ |
dehāṃścaturvidhāṃstattvāṃstattvādhāraḥ sanātanaḥ || 2 ||
dehamohayutaṃ hyekadantaḥ so'haṃ svarūpadhṛk |
dehinaṃ māṃ viśeṣeṇa rakṣatu bhramanāśakaḥ || 3 ||
mahodarastathā devo nānābodhān pratāpavān |
sadā rakṣatu me bodhānandasaṃstho hyaharniśam || 4 ||
sāṅkhyān rakṣatu sāṅkhyeśo gajānanaḥ susiddhidaḥ |
asatyeṣu sthitaṃ māṃ sa lambodaraśca rakṣatu || 5 ||
satsu sthitaṃ sumohena vikaṭo māṃ parātparaḥ |
rakṣatu bhaktavātsalyāt sadaikāmṛtadhārakaḥ || 6 ||
ānandeṣu sthitaṃ nityaṃ māṃ rakṣatu samātmakaḥ |
vighnarājo mahāvighnairnānākhelakaraḥ prabhuḥ || 7 ||
avyakteṣu sthitaṃ nityaṃ dhūmravarṇaḥ svarūpadhṛk |
māṃ rakṣatu sukhākāraḥ sahajaḥ sarvapūjitaḥ || 8 ||
svasaṃvedyeṣu saṃsthaṃ māṃ gaṇeśaḥ svasvarūpadhṛk |
rakṣatu yogabhāvena saṃsthito bhavanāyakaḥ || 9 ||
ayogeṣu sthitaṃ nityaṃ māṃ rakṣatu gaṇeśvaraḥ |
nivṛttirūpadhṛk sākṣādasamādhisukhe rataḥ || 10 ||
yogaśāntidharo māṃ tu rakṣatu yogasaṃsthitam |
gaṇādhīśaḥ prasannātmā siddhibuddhisamanvitaḥ || 11 ||
puro māṃ gajakarṇaśca rakṣatu vighnahārakaḥ |
vāhnyāṃ yāmyāṃ ca nairṛtyāṃ cintāmaṇirvarapradaḥ || 12 ||
rakṣatu paścime ḍhuṇḍhirherambo vāyudik sthitam |
vināyakaścottare tu pramodaśceśadik sthitam || 13 ||
ūrdhvaṃ siddhipatiḥ pātu buddhīśo'dhaḥ sthitaṃ sadā |
sarvāṅgeṣu mayūreśaḥ pātu māṃ bhaktilālasaḥ || 14 ||
yatra tatra sthitaṃ māṃ tu sadā rakṣatu yogapaḥ |
puraśupāśasaṃyukto varadābhayadhārakaḥ || 15 ||
idaṃ gaṇapateḥ proktaṃ vajrapañjarakaṃ param |
dhārayasva mahādeva vijayī tvaṃ bhaviṣyasi || 16 ||
ya idaṃ pañjaraṃ dhṛtvā yatra kutra sthito bhavet |
na tasya jāyate kvāpi bhayaṃ nānāsvabhāvajam || 17 ||
yaḥ paṭhet pañjaraṃ nityaṃ sa īpsitamavāpnuyāt |
vajrasāratanurbhūtvā caretsarvatra mānavaḥ || 18 ||
trikālaṃ yaḥ paṭhennityaṃ sa gaṇeśa ivāparaḥ |
nirvighnaḥ sarvakāryeṣu brahmabhūto bhavennaraḥ || 19 ||
yaḥ śṛṇoti gaṇeśasya pañjaraṃ vajrasañjñakam |
ārogyādisamāyukto bhavate gaṇapapriyaḥ || 20 ||
dhanaṃ dhānyaṃ paśūn vidyāmāyuṣyaṃ putrapautrakam |
sarvasampatsamāyuktamaiśvaryaṃ paṭhanāllabhet || 21 ||
na bhayaṃ tasya vajrāttu cakrācchūlādbhavet kadā |
śaṅkarādermahādeva paṭhanādasya nityaśaḥ || 22 ||
yaṃ yaṃ cintayate martyastaṃ taṃ prāpnoti śāśvatam |
paṭhanādasya vighneśa pañjarasya nirantaram || 23 ||
lakṣāvṛttibhirevaṃ sa siddhapañjarako bhavet |
stambhayedapi sūryaṃ tu brahmāṇḍaṃ vaśamānayet || 24 ||
evamuktvā gaṇeśāno'ntardadhe munisattama |
śivo devādibhiryukto harṣitaḥ sambabhūva ha || 25 ||
iti śrīmanmudgale mahāpurāṇe dhūmravarṇacarite vajrapañjarakathanaṃ nāma trayoviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ |

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