Jai Ganesh Deva (Sukhkarta Dukhharta)
verse 1
सुखकर्ता दुखहर्ता वार्ता विघ्नाची
sukhkarta dukhharta varta vighnachi
नुरवी पुरवी प्रेम कृपा जयाची
nurvi purvi prem krupa jayachi
सर्वांगी सुंदर उटी शेंदुराची
sarvangi sundar uti shendurachi
कंठी झळके माळ मुक्ताफळांची
kanthi jhalke mal muktaphalanchi
Meaning
Giver of joy, remover of sorrow, who dispels the very onset of obstacles
He wipes them out entirely and fulfils our wishes, such is his loving grace
His whole body is beautiful, anointed with vermilion paste
On his neck shines a garland of pearls
refrain
जय देव जय देव जय मंगलमूर्ती
jay dev jay dev jay mangalmurti
दर्शनमात्रे मन कामना पुरती
darshanmatre man kamana purti
जय देव जय देव
jay dev jay dev
Meaning
Victory, victory to you, O auspicious-formed Lord
By your mere sight the heart's wishes are fulfilled
Victory, victory to the Lord
verse 2
रत्नखचित फरा तुज गौरीकुमरा
ratnakhachit phara tuj gaurikumara
चंदनाची उटी कुंकुम केशरा
chandanachi uti kunkum keshara
हिरेजडित मुकुट शोभतो बरा
hirejadit mukut shobhato bara
रुणझुणती नूपुरे चरणी घागरिया
runjhunati nupure charani ghagariya
Meaning
A jewel-studded ornament adorns you, O son of Gauri
Anointed with sandalwood paste, kumkum and saffron
A diamond-studded crown looks splendid upon you
Anklets and tiny bells jingle sweetly on your feet
refrain
जय देव जय देव जय मंगलमूर्ती
jay dev jay dev jay mangalmurti
दर्शनमात्रे मन कामना पुरती
darshanmatre man kamana purti
जय देव जय देव
jay dev jay dev
Meaning
Victory, victory to you, O auspicious-formed Lord
By your mere sight the heart's wishes are fulfilled
Victory, victory to the Lord
verse 3
लंबोदर पीतांबर फणीवर बंधना
lambodar pitambar phanivar bandhana
सरळ सोंड वक्रतुंड त्रिनयना
saral sond vakratunda trinayana
दास रामाचा वाट पाहे सदना
das ramacha vat pahe sadana
संकटी पावावे निर्वाणी रक्षावे सुरवरवंदना
sankati pavave nirvani rakshave survarvandana
Meaning
Big-bellied lord, clad in yellow silk, girded with a serpent
Straight trunk, curved-trunked, three-eyed one
Your servant Ramdas waits for you at his home
Protect me in distress and save me at the final hour, O lord revered by the gods
refrain
जय देव जय देव जय मंगलमूर्ती
jay dev jay dev jay mangalmurti
दर्शनमात्रे मन कामना पुरती
darshanmatre man kamana purti
जय देव जय देव
jay dev jay dev
Meaning
Victory, victory to you, O auspicious-formed Lord
By your mere sight the heart's wishes are fulfilled
Victory, victory to the Lord
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