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Sankat Nashan Ganesh Stotram

संकटनाशन गणेश स्तोत्र

Pranamya Shirasa Devam — Narada Purana

📚 Stotra 🪤 Lord Ganesha 🌐 Hindi + English

The Sankat Nashan Ganesh Stotram (संकटनाशन गणेश स्तोत्र) is one of the most effective and widely practiced prayers dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles. Found within the Narada Purana, this stotram lists the 12 divine names of Lord Ganesha. 'Sankat' means extreme difficulty, and 'Nashan' means destroyer.

Sankat Nashan Ganesh Stotram — संकटनाशन गणेश स्तोत्र

प्रणम्य शिरसा देवं गौरीपुत्रं विनायकम्। भक्तावासं स्मरेन्नित्यमायुःकामार्थसिद्धये॥ १॥

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प्रथमं वक्रतुण्डं च एकदन्तं द्वितीयकम्। तृतीयं कृष्णपिङ्गाक्षं गजवक्त्रं चतुर्थकम्॥ २॥

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लम्बोदरं पञ्चमं च षष्ठं विकटमेव च। सप्तमं विघ्नराजं च धूम्रवर्णं तथाष्टमम्॥ ३॥

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नवमं भालचन्द्रं च दशमं तु विनायकम्। एकादशं गणपतिं द्वादशं तु गजाननम्॥ ४॥

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द्वादशैतानि नामानि त्रिसन्ध्यं यः पठेन्नरः। न च विघ्नभयं तस्य सर्वसिद्धिकरं परम्॥ ५॥

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विद्यार्थी लभते विद्यां धनार्थी लभते धनम्। पुत्रार्थी लभते पुत्रान् मोक्षार्थी लभते गतिम्॥ ६॥

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जपेद्गणपतिस्तोत्रं षड्भिर्मासैः फलं लभेत्। संवत्सरेण सिद्धिं च लभते नात्र संशयः॥ ७॥

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🌸 Significance
Whoever recites this stotram daily, remembering Ganesha's 12 names, will have all their obstacles destroyed. It promises success in education for a student, wealth for a businessman, and absolute peace for a devotee.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the 12 names listed in this Stotram?

The 12 divine names are: Vakratunda, Ekadanta, Krishnapingaksha, Gajavaktra, Lambodara, Vikata, Vighnaraja, Dhoomravarna, Bhalachandra, Vinayaka, Ganapati, and Gajaanana.

What is the promise of the Sankat Nashan Stotram?

Verse 6 states: A seeker of knowledge will get knowledge; a seeker of wealth will get wealth; a seeker of a child will get a child; and a seeker of salvation will attain liberation.

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