Gouri Ganesha -Gouri -Ganesh Pujan Method

Gouri Ganesha worship - In the earlier part of the specific puja episode, you read that before any worship we first do physical purification. After that, achaman do pranayama and do inner purification. Then the trust in the feeling that all the parts of our body have been inhabited by the gods and now we are able to perform any Puja. After this, the worship starts now, any worship should be started first by the worship of Ganesha and Goddess Gouri. Therefore, you will read the worship of Gouri Ganesha in this section of the specific pooja episode -

Lord Ganesha's meditation - Yajaman should meditate with Ganesha in his hand –

gajaananan bhootaganaadisevitan kapitthajambhoophalachaarubhakshanam . umaasutan shokavinaashakaarakan namaami vighneshvarapaadapankajam . om bhoorbhuvah svah shreeganeshaay namah, dhyaanan samarpayaami (Offer the blessings)

 Meditation of Bhagwati Gouri - Now Yajaman should meditate on Gouri Mata with a flower in her hand-

 namo devyai mahaadevyai shivaayai satatan namah . namah prakrtyai bhadraayai niyataah pranataah sm taam . om bhoorbhuvah svah gauryai namah, dhyaanan samarpayaami (Offer flowers of hand)

Then invoke Gouri Ganesha ji (Gouri Mata on right side of Ganesha ji), with intact flowers in Yajaman's hand.

The call of Lord Ganesha –

om ganaanaan tva ganapati n  havaamahe priyaanaan tva priyapatin havaamahe nidheenaan tva nidhipatin havaamahe vaso mam . aahamajaani garbhadhamaatvamajaasi garbhadham . ehyehi heramb maheshaputr samastavighnaughavinaashadaksh . maangalyapoojaaprathamapradhaan grhaan poojaan bhagavan namaste . om bhoorbhuvah svah siddhibuddhisahitaay ganapataye namah, ganapatimaavaahayaami, sthaapayaami, poojayaami ch .

Call of Bhagwati Gouri –

om ambe ambikembaalike na ma nayati kashchan . sasastyashvakah subhadrikaan kaampeelavaasineem . hemaadritanayaan deveen varadaan shankarapriyaam . lambodarasy jananeen gaureemaavaahayaamyaham . om bhoorbhuvah svah gauryai namah, gaurimaavaahayaami, sthaapayaami, poojayaami ch .

 (Let the flower float on Gouri Ganesha ji)

Reputation of Gouri Ganesha

Reveal Gouri Ganesha ji by chanting mantra in the hand –

om mano jootirjushataamaajyasy brhaspatiryagyamiman tanotvarishtan yagy nsamiman dadhaatu . vishve devaas ih maadayantaamo3 pratishth . asyai praanaah pratishthantu asyai praanaah ksharantu ch . asyai devatvamarchaayai maamaheti ch kashchan . ganeshaambike ! supratishthite varade bhavetaam . (Intact)

asana, padya, arghya, achmanya, saniya, reacharamaniya see Shri Ganesh Chaturthipujan-

om bhoorbhuvah svah shreeganeshaay namah, aasan paadyaarghyaachamaneey snaaneey punaraachamaneeyaani samarpayaami .

Milk bath - Now give Gouri Ganesha a bath with milk with the following mantra –

om payah prthviyaan pay oshadheeshu payo divyantarikshe payo dhaah . payasvateeh pradishah santu mahyam . kaamadhenusamudbhootan sarveshaan jeevanan paraman . paavanan yagyahetushch payah snaanaarthamarpitam . om bhoorbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah . payah snaanan samarpayaami

curd(sour milk, clabber) bath - Now take a bath with curd –

om dadhikraavno akaarishan jishnorashvasy vaajinah . surabhi no mukhaakaratpraan aayoo n shi taarishat . payasastu samudbhootan madhuraamlan shashiprabham . dadhyaaneetan maya dev snaanaarthan pratigrhyataam . om bhurbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah . dadhisnaanan samarpayaami .

Ghee(melted butter) bath - Now take a bath with ghee-

om ghrtan mimikshe ghrtamasy yonirghrte shrito ghrtamvasy dhaam . anushvadhama vah maadayasv svaahaakrtan vrshabh vakshi havyam . navaneetasamutpannan sarvasantoshakaarakam . ghrtan tubhyan pradaasyaami snaanaarthan pratigrhyataam . om bhurbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah . ghrt snaanan samarpayaami .

Honey Bath - Now take a bath with Honey-

om madhu vaata rtaayate madhu ksharanti sindhavah . maadhveernah santvoshadheeh . madhu naktamutoshaso madhumatpaarthiv n rajah . madhu dyaurastu nah pita . pushparenusamudbhootan susvaadu madhuran madhu . tejah pushtikaran divyan snaanaarthan pratigrhyataam . om bhoorbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah, madhusnaanan samarpayaami .

Sugary bath- Now take a bath with sugar or jaggery-

 om apa n rasamudvayas n  sooryai sant n samaahitam . apa n rasasy yo rasastan vo grhnaamyuttamamupayaamagrheetoseendraay tva jushtan grhnaamyesh te yonirindraay tva jushtatamam . ikshurasasamudbhootaan sharkaraan pushtidaan shubhaam . malaapahaarikaan divyaan snaanaarthan pratigrhyataam . om bhoorbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah . sharkaraasnaanan samarpayaami .

Sugary bath After every bath, go for a bath with water (Achman).

Panchamrit bath - After this, take a bath with Panchamrit –

om panchanadyah sarasvateemapi yanti sastrotasah . sarasvatee tu panchadha so deshebhavatsarit . panchaamrtan mayaaneetan payo dadhi ghrtan madhu . sharkaraya samaayuktan snaanaarthan pratigrhyataam . om bhoorbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah . panchaamrtasnaanan samarpayaami .

Gandhodak Bath - Now take a bath with sulfur-infused water –

om a n shuna te a n  shuh prchyataan parusha paruh . gandhaste somaamavatu madaay raso achyutah . malayaachalasambhootachandanen vinihsrtam . idan gandhodakasnaanan kunkumyuktan ch grhyataam . om bhoorbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah,gandhodakasnaanan samarpayaami .

Shuddhodak Bath - Now take a bath with pure water.

om shuddhavaalah sarvashuddhavaalo manivaalast aashvinaah . shyetah shyetaakshorunaste rudraay pashupataye karna yaama avalipta raudra nabhoroopaah paarjanyaah . ganga ch yamuna chaiv godaavaree sarasvatee . narmada sindhu kaaveree snaanaarthan pratigrhyataam . om bhoorbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah . shuddhodakasnaanan samarpayaami .

Achman - shuddhodakasnaanaante aachamaneeyan jalan samarpayaami .  (Give water for Achman.)

Clothing - dedicate wearable clothes –

om yuva suvaasaah pariveet aagaat sa u shreyaan bhavati jaayamaanah . tan dheeraasah kavay unnayanti svaadhyo3manasa devayantah . sheetavaatoshnasatrainan lajjaaya nivrttin param. deshaaluneekaran vastr vastr: shaantin prayachchh me karan om bhoorbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah. vastran samarpayaami.

Achman - vastraante aachamaneeyan jalan samarpayaami.(Give water for Achman.)

 Upvastra(Lingerie)- Now dedicate Upvastra or Maulidhaga –

om sujaatotisha sahasharm varuttamaatsavah. vaaso agnene vishvaroopanaath n san vyayavai vidyaaso vishv yasyaabhaaven shaastroktan karm kinchin sidhyati. upavastran prayachchhaami sarvatropakaarakam chchh om bhoorbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah, upavastran raktasootram samarpayaami.

Achman - upavastraante aachamaneeyan jalan samarpayaami..(Give water for Achman.)

Yajnopavit(sacrifice, sacred thread)- After this dedicate Yajnopavit (Janeu) –

om yagyopaveetam paraman pavitran prajaapatetisahajan purastaat. aayushyamagray pratimunch shubhran yagyopaveetan balamastu tejah prati yagyopaveetaasi yagyasy tva yagyopaveetenopanahyaami. navabastastubhiruktan trigunan devataamayam. yagyopaveetan maya dattan grhaan parameshvar n om bhoorbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah. yagyopaveetan samarpyami.

Achman - yagyopaveetaante aachamaneeyan jalan samarpayaami. ..(Give water for Achman.)

Sandalwood- Now offer sandalwood to Gopi, Malay, Blood, Ashta etc.

om dasaven gandharv akhanaistimindrastvaan brhaspatih. tavamoshe somo raaja vidvaan yasmaadismyat so shreekhandan chandanan divyan gandhadyan sumanoharam. viledinen surashreshthan! chandanan pratigrhyataam ga om bhurbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah. chandanaanulepanan samarpayaami.

Intact - Now offer Intact (whole rice, barley or yellow rice) –

om akshannameemadant hyav priya adharm. astoshat svabhaanavo vipra navithaya matee yojasvindr te hari aan akshataashch surashreshth kunkumyuktaah sushobhitaah. maya nivedita bhaktya grhaan parameshvar ta om bhoorbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah, akshataan samarpayaami.

Flower garlands - now dedicate flowers and flower garlands

om aushadhee: prati modadhvan pushpavateeh prasoovareeh. ashva iv vivekitaareerveerudhah parayishnavah saj maalyaadeeni suganthini maalatyaadeeni vai prabho. mayrtaani pushpaani poojaarth pratigrhyataam pu om bhurbhuv: svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah, pushpan ch pushpamaalaan samarpayaami.

coach grass (Durva) - Now with coach sprout (a type of grass) –

om kaandarekaand indrapronnti parushah parasharshi. eva no da chamatkaare pr tanu sahasren shaten ch e doorvaartkurang suharitaanamrtang maprgalapradaan. aaneetaanstav poojaarthan grhan gananaayak va om bhurbhuv: svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah, doorvaaurkurang samarpayaami.

Vermillion - offer vermilion again

om sindhoriv praadhvenughanaaso vaatapramiyah patayanti itih. ghrtasy dhaara arusho na vaajee kaashth bhindannooribhih pinvamaanah ush sindooran shobhanan raktan saubhaagyan samarpanam. subhadan kaamadan chaiv sindooran pratigrhyataam da om bhoorbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah. sindooran samarpayaami.

Nana Parimal Dravya - offered Avir Gulal, Bandan, Kumkum etc.

om ahiriv bhogaih prachayeti mununijaya hetin paribadhamaanah. hastaghno vishva avunee vidvaan pumaan puma n san paripaatu vishv to va abiran ch gulaalan ch haridraadisamanvitam. naana parimalan dravyan grhaan parameshvar dr om bhurbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah, naanaapreemaladravyaani samarpayaami.

Aromatic perfume - Offer perfume, fragrant oil etc.

om ahiriv ……………………………………………………………… to vishv divyagandhaamaayuktan mahaaparimalaabhigatam. gandhadravyamidan bhaktya dattan vai parigrahaneeyam ma om bhoorbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah, sugandhidravyan samarpayaami.

Dhoop - Dassang Dhoop (Hum)

om dhooris dha dhrtintan dhrti tan yomaanasmaan dhanmati tan dhanan yan vayan dhoorvaam. devaanaamise haneetam n sananitam papritan juttaman devahumm. vanaspatirasodbhooto gandhaadhyo gandh uttamah. aghreyah sarvadevaanaan dhooporeyan pratigrhyataam. om bhoorbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah, dhoopama jaldeeaapayaami.

Achman -dhoopangate aachamaneeyan jalam samarpayaami. (Give water for Achman)

Deep(lamp) - show incense sticks, dhoopdeep –

om agnirjyotirjyotiragagnih svaaha sooryo jyotirjyotih sooryah svaaha. agnivarchavo jyotirvarch: svaaha sooryo varcho jyotirvarch: svaaha jyoti jyoti soory: sooryoti: svaaha jyoti sasyan chan vartisanyuktan sheenina yojitan maya. deepan grhaan devesh trailokyimiraapaham ha bhakty deepan prayachchhaami devaay paramaatmane. traahi maan nirayaad ghoraad deepajyotirnamo.stute ya om bhoorbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah, deepan darshayaami.

Offerings(oblation) - Indulge in inedible food.

omnaabhya aaseedantar mishan n sheer krshno dyau.samanvat. pagareeen bhoomirdishahshrotraattatho lokaan 2 akalpayan di om amrtopastaranamasi svaaha. om pranay svaaha. om apaanaay svaaha. om samaan svaaha. om udaanay svaaha. om vyaanaay svaaha. om amrtaapidhaanamasi svaaha. gliskhandakhaadyaani dadhiksheeraghrtaani ch. divan bhakshabhachchhan ch naivedyan pratigrhyataam ojy om bhoorbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah, naivedyan nivedayaami. naivedyaante aachamaneeyan jalan samarpayaami. (Dedicate water.)

Season fruit - Offer fruit according to season –

om ya: phalineerya aphala apushpa ya asur pushpaani. brhaspatiprasootaasta no munchantv nhas: sta idan phalan maya dev sthaapitan pranatastav. ten me saphalaavaaptirbhavejjanmani janminee va om bhoorbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah, rtuphalan samarpayaami. phalaante aachamaneeyan jalan samarpayaami. (Offer warm water.)

Karodvartan - Naivedya, worship after dedicating the smell after the fruit –

om a nshuna te a nshu: prshthabhoomichaneeyan parush paruh. gandhaste somamavatu maday raso achyutah ma chandanan malayodbhootam kastooryaadisamanvitam. dodvartanakan dev grhaan bhagavaan n om bhoorbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah, dodvartan chandanan samarpayaami.

Tambool (betel, drinkables, potation, draught) - Now offer betel nut (paan) by adding betel nut, cardamom, cloves

om yatpurushen havisha deva yagyamatanvat . vasantosyaaseedaajyan greeshm idhmah sharaddhavih . pungeephal mahaddivyan naagavalleedalairyutam . elaadichoornasanyuktan taamboolan pratigrhyataam . om bhoorbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah,mukhavaasaartham elaalavang pungeephal sahitan taamboolan samarpayaami .

Dakshina- Now dedicate money Dakshina-

om hiranyagarbhah samavartataagre bhootasy jaatah patirek aaseet . sa daadhaar prthiveen dyaamutemaan kasmai devaay havisha vidhem . hiranyagarbhagarbhasthan hemabeejan vibhaavasoh . anantapunyaphaladamatah shaantin prayachchh me . om bhoorbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah, krtaayaah poojaayaah saadgunyaarthe dravyadakshinaan samarpayaami .

Aarti - Perform Aarti with incense, lamp, camphor etc.

om idan nhavih prajananan me astu dashaveer n sarvagan nsvastaye . aatmasani prajaasani pashusani lokasanyabhayasani . agnih prajaan bahulaan me karotvannan payo reto asamaasu dhatt . om aa raatri paarthiv n rajah piturapraayi dhaamabhih . divah sada n si brhatee vi tishthas aa tveshan vartate tamah . kadaleegarbhasambhootan karpooran tu pradeepitam . aaraartikamahan kurve pashy me varado bhav . om bhurbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah, aaraartikan samarpayaami . aartikyaante aachamaneeyan jalan samarpayaami . (Dedicate water.)

Pradakshina - perform aarti after aarti

om ye teerthaani pracharanti srkaahasta nishanginah . tesha n sahasrayojanev dhanvaani tanmasi . yaani kaani ch paapaani janmaantarakrtaani ch . taani sarvaani nashyantu pradakshinaya pade pade . om bhoorbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah, pradakshinaan samarpayaami .

Pushpanjali(Wreath) - Take flowers in hands and offer flowers to God-

om yagyen yagyamayajant devaastaani dharmaani prathamaanyaasan . te ha naakan mahimaanah sachant yatr poorve saadhyaah santi devaah . om ganaanaan tva ............. . om ambe ambike ........... . naanaasugandhipushpaani yathaakaalodbhavaani ch . pushpaanjalirmaya datto grhaan parameshvar . om bhurbhuv svah ganeshaambikaabhya namah, pushpaanjali samarpayaami .

Specialness(Adhyargha) - Put water, sandalwood, Akshata, fruit, Durva and Dakshina in Tamrapatra and take Arghyapatra in your hand and read the following mantra –

raksh raksh ganaadhyaksh raksh trailokyarakshak . bhaktaanaamabhayan karta traata bhav bhavaarnavaat . dvaimaatur krpaasindho shaanmaaturaagraj prabho . varadastvan varan dehi vaanchhitan vaanchitaarthad . anen saphalaarghyen varadostu sada mam . om bhoorbhuvah svah ganeshaambikaabhyaan namah, visheshaarghyan samarpayaami .

Prayers- Pray with folded hands-

vighneshvaraay varadaay surapriyaay lambodaraay sakalaay jagaddhitaay . naagaananaay shrutiyagyavibhooshitaay gaureesutaay gananaath namo namaste . bhaktaartinaashanaparaay ganeshvaraay sarveshvaraay shubhadaay sureshvaraay . vidyaadharaay vikataay ch vaamanaay bhaktaprasannavaradaay namo namaste . namaste brahmaroopaay vishnuroopaay te namahnamaste rudraroopaay kariroopaay te namah. vishvaroopasvaroopaayanamaste brahmachaarinebhaktapriyaayadevaay namastubhyanvinaayak . tvaan vighnashatrudalaneti ch sundareti bhaktapriyeti sukhadeti phalapradeti . vidyaapradetyaghahareti ch ye stuvanti tebhyo ganesh varado bhav nityamev . tvan vaishnavee shaktiranantaveerya vishvasy beejan paramaasi maaya . sammohitan devi samastametat tvan vai prasanna bhuvi muktihetuh . om bhoorbhuvah svahganeshaambikaabhyaan namah,praarthanaapoorvakan namaskaaraan samarpayaami . (Prostrate)

Now, while uttering the following mantra, surrender all the worship works to God-

ganeshapoojane karm yannyoonamadhikan krtam . ten sarven sarvaatma prasannostu sada mam . anaya poojaya ganeshaambike preeyetaam, na mam .

Saying this, surrender all the worship to God) * and greet again.

Immovable idols are not immersed, but immersed and iconic deities should be immersed.

(For something that does not exist in worship, say 'Mansa Parikalpya Dedayami'. For example, 'Jewelery' Mansa Perceptible Dedayami for ornaments.)

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