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Vaathaapi Ganapathim Bhajeham
Ragam: Hamsadhwani Talam: Adi
Hamsadhwani Ragam is a Janya of 29th Melakartha Dheera Shankaraabharanam
Arohanam: S R2 G3 P N3 S Avarohanam: S N3 P G3 R2 S
Composer: Muthuswami Dhikshithar Language: Sanskrit
Pallavi
Vaathapi Ganapathim Bhajeham
Vaaranaasyam Vara Pradham Sri
Anupallavi
Bhoothaadhi Samsevitha Charanam
Bhootha Bhaudhika Prapancha Bharanam
Madhyamakala Sahityam
Veetharaaginam Vinutha Yoginam
Vishwakaaranam Vigna Vaaranam
Charanam
Puraa Kumbha Sambhava Munivara
Prapoojitham Trikona Madhyagatham
Muraari Pramukhaadhyupaasitham
Moolaadhaara Kshetrasthitham
Paraadhi Chathvaari Vaagaathmakam
Pranava Swaroopa Vakrathundam
Nirantharam Nithila Chandrakandam
Nijavaa makara Vidhrudhekshu Dhandam
Madhyamakala Sahithyam
Karaambujapaasha Beejaapooram
Kalushavidooram Bhoothaakaaram
Haraadhi Guruguha Thoshitha Bimbam
Hamsadhwani Bhooshitha Herambham
Meaning:
I worship (“Bhajeham”) Lord Ganapati of Vaatapi, who has the face (“aasyam”) of an elephant (“vaara”) and confers (“pradam”) boons (“vara”) on His devotees.
His feet (“charanam”) are worshipped (“samsevitha”) by a host of Bhootaganas. He pervades (“bharanam”) the world (“bhoota bhautika”) consisting of the five elements (“prapancha”). He transcends(“raaginam”) the desires (“veeta”) and is revered (“vinuta”) by Yogis. He is the cause (“kaaranam”) of creation(“viswa”) and the obliterator (“vaaranam”) of obstacles (“vigna”).
He is worshipped (“prapoojitham”) by the ancient sage (“munivara”) Agastya -- who was born (“sambhava”) out of a water pitcher (“pura kumbha”).
He dwells in the center (“madhyagatham”) of the mystic triangle (“trikona”) and is meditated (“upaasitham”) upon Vishnu (“muraari”) and other “Pramukhas” (important ones).
He is the presiding deity (“sthitham”) of Mooladhaara Kshetra.
He is of the form (“aatmakam”) of four (“chatvaari”) kinds (“paraadi”) of sound (“vaagaa”) beginning with Para.
He has a twisted (“vakra”) trunk (“tundam”) and is of the form (“swaroopa”) of Pranava.
He bears a crescent (“nitila”) moon (“chandra”) on his forehead (“gandam”) and holds a sugar cane (“ikshu”) on His left hand.
He bears in His lotus-like (“ambuja”) hands (“kara”) a noose (“pasha”), a goad and fruits (“beejapooram”). He drives away (“vidhooram”) all the evils(“kalusha”).
He has a gigantic (“bhoota”) form (“aakaaram”). He (“bimbam”) is adored (“toshita”) by Hara, Guruguha and others (“aadi”). He is lord Heramba adorned (“bhushita”) with Raga Hamsadhwani.
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