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\engtitle{.. Sankatahara Chaturthi Puja ..}##
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sa~NkalpaH \-shuklAmbara + mAse kR^iShNachaturthyAM shubhatithau shrImahAgaNapati prItyarthaM
sa~NkaTa (ShTa)harachaturthI pUjAM yathAshakti kariShye | (kalashapUjAdikaM siddhivinAyaka
pUjAvat |)
dhyAnaM \-ekadantaM mahAkAyaM taptakA~nchanasannibham |
lambodaraM vishAlAkShaM vande.ahaM gaNanAyakam ||
AkhupR^iShThasamAsInaM chAmarairvIjitaM gaNaiH |
sheShayaj~nopavItaM cha chintayAmi gajAnanam ||
AvAhanaM \-AgachCha deva devesha sa~NkaTaM me nivAraya |
yAvatpUjA samApyeta tAvattvaM sannidhau bhava ||
AsanaM \-gaNAdhIsha namaste.astu sarvasiddhipradAyaka |
AsanaM gR^ihyatAM deva sa~NkaTaM me nivAraya ||
pAdyaM \- umAputra namaste.astu namaste modakapriya |
pAdyaM gR^ihANa devesha sa~NkaTaM me nivAraya ||
arghyaM \-lambodara namaste.astu ratnayuktaM phalAnvitam |
arghyaM gR^ihANa devesha sa~NkaTaM me nivAraya ||
AchamanIyaM \-ga~NgAdisarvatIrthebhyaH AhR^itaM jalamuttamam |
gR^ihANAchamanIyArthaM sa~NkaTaM me nivAraya ||
snAnaM \-payodadhiyutaM chaiva sharkarAmadhusaMyutam |
pa~nchAmR^itaM gR^ihANedaM sa~NkaTaM me nivAraya ||
kaberajAsindhuga~NgAkR^iShNAgododbhavairjalaiH |
snApito.asi mayA bhaktyA sa~NkaTaM me nivAraya ||
vastraM \-ibhavaktra namastubhyaM gR^ihANa parameshvara |
vastrayugmaM gaNAdhyakSha sa~NkaTaM me nivAraya ||
upavItaM \-vinAyaka namastubhyaM namaH parashudhAriNe |
upavItaM gR^ihANedaM sa~NkaTaM me nivAraya ||
gandhAH \-Ishaputra namastubhyaM namo mUShikavAhana |
chandanaM gR^ihyatAM deva sa~NkaTaM me nivAraya ||
akShatAH \-ghR^itaku~Nkuma saMyuktAH taNDulAH sumanoharAH |
akShatAste namastubhyaM sa~NkaTaM me nivAraya ||
puShpANi \-champakaM mallikAM dUrvAH puShpajAtIranekashaH |
gR^ihANa tvaM gaNAdhyakSha sa~NkaTaM me nivAraya ||
OM \.\.\.\.\.\.\.\.\. namaH |
sumukhAya |
ekadantAya |
kapilAya |
gajakarNakAya |
lambodarAya |
vikaTAya |
vighnarAjAya |
vinAyakAya |
dhUmaketave |
gaNAdhyakShAya |
phAlachandrAya |
gajAnanAya |
vakratuNDAya |
shUrpakarNAya |
herambAya |
skandapUrvajAya |
(dUrvAyugmaiH archanAM kuryAt)
(OM \.\.\.\.\.\.\.\. namaH)
gaNAdhipAya
umAputrAya
aghanAshanAya
ekadantAya
ibhavaktrAya
mUShikavAhanAya
vinAyakAya
IshaputrAya
sarvasiddhipadAya
lambodarAya
vakratuNDAya
modakapriyAya
vighnavidhvaMsakartre
vishvavandyAya
amareshAya
gajakarNakAya
nAgayaj~nopavItine
phAlachandrAya
parashudhAriNe
vighnAdhipAya
vidyApradAya (21)
dhUpaH \-lambodara mahAkAya dhUmraketo suvAsitam |
dhUpaM gR^ihANa devesha sa~NkaTaM me nivAraya ||
dIpaM \-vighnAndhakArasaMhArakAraka tridashAdhipa |
dIpaM gR^ihANa devesha sa~NkaTaM me nivAraya ||
naivedyaM \-modakApUpalaDDukapAyasaM sharkarAnvitam |
pakvAnnaM saghR^itaM deva naivedyaM pratigR^ihyatAm ||
phalAni \-nArikelaphalaM drAkShA rasAlaM dADimaM shubham |
phalaM gR^ihANa devesha sa~NkaTaM me nivAraya ||
tAmbUlaM \-kramukailAlava~NgAni nAgavallIdalAni cha |
tAmbUlaM gR^ihyatAM deva sa~NkaTaM me nivAraya ||
nIrAjanaM \-karpUrAnalasaMyuktaM asheShAghaughanAshanam |
nIrAjanaM gR^ihANesha sa~NkaTAnmAM vimochaya ||
puShpA~njaliH \-champakAshokavakula pArijAta bhavaiH sumaiH |
puShpA~njaliM gR^ihANemaM sa~NkaTAnmAM vimochaya ||
stutiH\-tvameva vishvaM sR^ijasIbhavaktra tvameva vishvaM paripAsi deva |
tvameva vishvaM harase.akhilesha tvameva vishvAtmaka AvibhAsi || 262
namAmi devaM gaNanAthamIshaM vighneshvaraM vighnavinAshadakSham |
bhaktArtihaM bhaktavimokShadakShaM vidyApradaM vedanidAnamAdyam ||
ye tvAmasampUjya gaNesha nUnaM vA~nChanti mUDhAH vihitArthasiddhim |
ta eva naShTA niyataM hi loke j~nAto mayA te sakalaH prabhAvaH ||
auM namo heramba madamodita mama sa~NkaTaM nivAraya svAhA iti 21 vAraM japtvA
punaH dUrvayA ekaviMshatinAmabhiH archet |
arghyaM \-tithInAmuttame devi gaNeshapriyavallabhe |
sa~NkaTaM hara me devi gR^ihANArghyaM namo.astu te ||
chaturthI tithidevatAyai idamarghyam | (saptavAraM)
lambodara namastubhyaM satataM modakapriya |
sa~NkaTaM hara me deva gR^ihANArghyaM namo.astu te ||
sa~NkaTahara vighneshAya namaH idamarghyam | (saptavAraM)
kShIrodArNavasambhUta atrigotrasamudbhava |
gR^ihANArghyaM mayA dattaM rohiNIsahitaH shashin ||
chandrAya namaH idamarghyam | (saptavAramarghyaM dadyAt |)
samarpaNaM idaM sa~NkaTaharachaturthIpUjAtmakaM karma mahAgaNapatyarpaNamastu ||

iti sa~NkaTaharachaturthIpUjA sampUrNA |
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