Gam Ganapathe
Gam Ganapathe
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Rāga: Hamsadhwani, Tāla: Rūpaka, Composer: Sri Harikeśanallur Muthaiah Bhagavatar, Choreography: Smt. Roopa Anand
In this Ganesha krithi (composition), the dancer extols and salutes Ganapathi, the elephant-faced God. The son of Goddess Shankari, the one with lotus-like feet, and worshiped by Lord Brahma (the creator) and other Gods, He destroys the worries of his devotees, creates auspiciousness, and is a treasure of good qualities.
Lyrics & Meaning:
Lyrics & Meaning:
Pallavi: Gam ganapate namo nama shankari tanaya namo namo
Anupallavi: Ankushadhara mangalakara pankaja carana varana
Charanam: Pankajasanadi vandita bhaktarti haranamudita kumkumapa gunanidhe harikesha kumara mandara
Salutations to the son of Goddess Parvathi
Holder of the goad, doer of the auspicious, one who has lotus like feet.
One saluted by Lord Brahma and others, One who destroys the worries of devotees happily,
One with saffron color and a treasure of good qualities, the flower-like lad of Harikesa.
Factoid: “Om Gam Ganapataye Namaha” is a Hindu prayer and mantra that praises Lord Ganesha. It can be translated as “My salutations to Lord Ganesha”. The mantra is from the Ganapati Upanishad, a long Sanskrit writing from the Vedas. It is said that this mantra eliminates all the obstacles in life and blesses the devotees with success and prosperity. This mantra is also said to be very effective in solving financial problems.
About the composer: Royal Carpet Carnatic Composers: Harikeshanallur MuttayAh BhAgavathar; Muthiah Bhagavatar - Wikipedia
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