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Maha Ganapathi Shodashopachara Pooja

Procedure: 1. First, perform the Poorvangam 2. Next, perform the Vigneshwara Pooja 3. Thereafter, follow the detailed worship procedure given below punaḥ saṅkalpam (Take flowers and Akshata, take a drop of water in your right hand and chant the Sankalpa given below) pūrvokta evaṃ guṇaviśeṣaṇa viśiṣṭāyāṃ śubhatithau śrīmahagaṇapatimuddiśya śrīmahāgaṇapatiprītyarthaṃ śrīmanmudgalapurāṇe śrīgṛtsamada prokta ślokavidhānena yāvacchakti dhyānāvahanādi ṣoḍaśopacāra pūjāṃ kariṣye (After reciting this, leave the flowers and Akshata in the vessel and cleanse your hands) prāṇapratiṣṭha oṃ asu̍nīte̱ puna̍ra̱smāsu̱ cakṣu̱: puna̍: prā̱ṇami̱ha no̎ dhehi̱ bhoga̎m jyokpa̍śyema̱ sūrya̍mu̱ccara̎nta̱ manu̍mate mṛ̱ḍayā̎ naḥ sva̱sti a̱mṛta̱ṃ vai prā̱ṇā a̱mṛta̱māpa̍: prā̱ṇāne̱va ya̍thāsthā̱namupa̍hvayate āvāhito bhava sthāpito bhava suprasanno bhava varado bhava asmin bimbe saparivāra sameta śrīmahāgaṇapati svāminaṃ āvāhayāmi sthāpayāmi pūjayāmi (Offer a few flowers and Akshata at the feet of the Lord) dhyānam oṃ ga̱ṇānā̎ṃ tvā ga̱ṇapa̍tigṃ havāmahe ka̱viṃ ka̍vī̱nāmu̍pa̱maśra̍vastamam jye̱ṣṭha̱rāja̱ṃ brahma̍ṇāṃ brahmaṇaspata̱ ā na̍: śṛ̱ṇvannū̱tibhi̍: sīda̱ sāda̍nam caturbāhuṃ trinetraṃ ca gajāsyaṃ raktavarṇakam pāśāṅkuśādisamyuktaṃ māyāyuktaṃ pracintayet oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ dhyāyāmi (Offer a few flowers and Akshata at the feet of the Lord) āvāhanam āgaccha brahmaṇāṃ nātha surā'suravarārcita siddhibuddhyādisamyukta bhaktigrahaṇalālasa oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ āvahayāmi (Offer a few flowers and Akshata at the feet of the Lord) siṃhāsanaṃ ratnasiṃhāsanaṃ svāmin gṛhāṇa gaṇanāyaka tatropaviśya vighneśa rakṣa bhaktānviśeṣataḥ oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ āsanaṃ samarpayāmi (With the belief that you are offering a throne to the Lord, place a few flowers and Akshata at the Lord's feet) pādyam suvāsitābhiradbhiśca pādaprakṣālanaṃ prabho śītoṣṇāmbhaḥ karomi te gṛhāṇa pādyamuttamam oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ pādyaṃ samarpayāmi (With the belief that you are washing the Lord's feet, Show the water from the deity's Panchapatra to the Lord with the Udderani and leave the water in another vessel) arghyam ratnapravālamuktādyairanarghyaiḥ saṃskṛtaṃ prabho arghyaṃ gṛhāṇa heramba dviradānana toṣakam oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ arghyaṃ samarpayāmi (With the belief that you are washing the Lord's hands, Show the water from the deity's Panchapatra to the Lord with the Udderani and leave the water in another vessel) ācamanīyam sarvatīrthāhṛtaṃ toyaṃ suvāsitaṃ suvastubhiḥ ācamanaṃ ca tenaiva kuruṣva gaṇanāyaka oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ ācamanīyaṃ samarpayāmi (Show the water from the deity's Panchapatra to the Lord with the Udderani and leave the water in another vessel. Believe that the Lord has now washed his face and sipped the water) madhuparkam dadhimadhughṛtairyuktaṃ madhuparkaṃ gajānana gṛhāṇa bhāvasamyuktaṃ mayā dattaṃ namo'stu te oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ madhuparkaṃ samarpayāmi (With the belief that you are offering Madhuparkam to the Lord, place a few flowers and Akshata at the Lord's feet) pañcāmṛta snānam- āpyā̍yasva̱ same̍tu te vi̱śvata̍ssoma̱ vṛṣṇi̍yam bhavā̱ vāja̍sya saṅga̱the oṃ śrī ______ namaḥ kṣīreṇa snapayāmi (While ringing the bell, perform Panchamrita Snanam to the Lord) snānam gaṅgādi sarvatīrthebhyaḥ āhṛtairamalairjalaiḥ snānaṃ kuruṣva bhagavānumāputra namo'stute oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ śuddhodaka snānaṃ samarpayāmi (Sprinkle the water from the deity's Panchapatra on the Lord with a flower, place that flower at the Lord's feet and believe you have bathed him) snānānantaraṃ śuddha ācamanīyaṃ samarpayāmi (Show the water from the deity's Panchapatra to the Lord with the Udderani and leave the water in another vessel. Believe that the Lord has now washed his face and sipped the water) vastram vastrayugmaṃ gṛhāṇa tvamanarghaṃ raktavarṇakam lokalajjāharaṃ caiva vighnanātha namo'stu te oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ vastrayugmaṃ samarpayāmi (With the belief that you are offering clothes to the Lord, Offer a few flowers and Akshata at the feet of the Lord) yajñopavītam upavītaṃ gaṇādhyakṣa gṛhāṇa ca tataḥ param traiguṇyamayarūpaṃ tu praṇavagranthibandhanam oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ upavītaṃ samarpayāmi (With the belief that you are offering Yajnopavitam to the Lord, Offer Akshata at the feet of the Lord) ābharaṇam nānābhūṣaṇakāni tvamaṅgeṣu vividheṣu ca bhāsurasvarṇaratnaiśca nirmitāni gṛhāṇa bho oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ ābharaṇāni samarpayāmi (With the belief that you are adorning the Lord with ornaments, Offer a few flowers and Akshata at the feet of the Lord) gandham aṣṭagandhasamāyuktaṃ gandhaṃ raktaṃ gajānana dvādaśāṅgeṣu te ḍhuṇḍhe lepayāmi sucitravat oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ gandhān samarpayāmi (Moisten the sandalwood paste with water, sprinkle it on the Lord with a flower, and place that flower at the Lord's feet) akṣatān raktacandanasamyuktānathavā kuṅkumairyutān akṣatānvighnarāja tvaṃ gṛhāṇa phālamaṇḍale oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ akṣatān samarpayāmi (Offer a few Akshata at the Lord's feet) puṣpam campakādisuvṛkṣebhyaḥ sambhūtāni gajānana puṣpāṇi śamīmandāradūrvādīni gṛhāṇa ca oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ nānāvidha parimala puṣpāṇi samarpayāmi (Offer a few flowers at the Lord's feet) aṣṭottara śata nāmāvalī (Offer one flower to the Lord for each naama, If flowers are not available, use Akshata instead) oṃ gajānanāya namaḥ oṃ gaṇādhyakṣāya namaḥ oṃ vighnārājāya namaḥ oṃ vināyakāya namaḥ oṃ dvaimāturāya namaḥ oṃ dvimukhāya namaḥ oṃ pramukhāya namaḥ oṃ sumukhāya namaḥ oṃ kṛtine namaḥ oṃ supradīpāya namaḥ 10 oṃ sukhanidhaye namaḥ oṃ surādhyakṣāya namaḥ oṃ surārighnāya namaḥ oṃ mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ oṃ mānyāya namaḥ oṃ mahākālāya namaḥ oṃ mahābalāya namaḥ oṃ heraṃbāya namaḥ oṃ laṃbajaṭharāya namaḥ oṃ hrasvagrīvāya namaḥ 20 oṃ mahodarāya namaḥ oṃ madotkaṭāya namaḥ oṃ mahāvīrāya namaḥ oṃ maṃtriṇe namaḥ oṃ maṅgalasvarāya namaḥ oṃ pramathāya namaḥ oṃ prathamāya namaḥ oṃ prājñāya namaḥ oṃ vighnakartre namaḥ oṃ vighnahantre namaḥ 30 oṃ viśvanetre namaḥ oṃ virāṭpataye namaḥ oṃ śrīpataye namaḥ oṃ vākpataye namaḥ oṃ śṛṅgāriṇe namaḥ oṃ āśritavatsalāya namaḥ oṃ śivapriyāya namaḥ oṃ śīghrakāriṇe namaḥ oṃ śāśvatāya namaḥ oṃ balāya namaḥ 40 oṃ baloddhitāya namaḥ oṃ bhavātmajāya namaḥ oṃ purāṇapuruṣāya namaḥ oṃ pūṣṇe namaḥ oṃ puṣkarotṣiptavāriṇe namaḥ oṃ agragaṇyāya namaḥ oṃ agrapūjyāya namaḥ oṃ agragāmine namaḥ oṃ maṃtrakṛte namaḥ oṃ cāmīkaraprabhāya namaḥ 50 oṃ sarvāya namaḥ oṃ sarvopāsyāya namaḥ oṃ sarvakartre namaḥ oṃ sarvanetre namaḥ oṃ sarvasiddhipradāya namaḥ oṃ sarvasiddhaye namaḥ oṃ pañcahastāya namaḥ oṃ pārvatīnandanāya namaḥ oṃ prabhave namaḥ oṃ kumāragurave namaḥ 60 oṃ akṣobhyāya namaḥ oṃ kuñjarāsurabhañjanāya namaḥ oṃ pramodāya namaḥ oṃ modakapriyāya namaḥ oṃ kāntimate namaḥ oṃ dhṛtimate namaḥ oṃ kāmine namaḥ oṃ kapitthavanapriyāya namaḥ oṃ brahmacāriṇe namaḥ oṃ brahmarūpiṇe namaḥ 70 oṃ brahmavidyādidānabhuve namaḥ oṃ jiṣṇave namaḥ oṃ viṣṇupriyāya namaḥ oṃ bhaktajīvitāya namaḥ oṃ jitamanmathāya namaḥ oṃ aiśvaryakāraṇāya namaḥ oṃ jyāyase namaḥ oṃ yakṣakinnarasevitāya namaḥ oṃ gaṅgāsutāya namaḥ oṃ gaṇādhīśāya namaḥ 80 oṃ gambhīraninadāya namaḥ oṃ vaṭave namaḥ oṃ abhīṣṭavaradāyine namaḥ oṃ jyotiṣe namaḥ oṃ bhaktanidhaye namaḥ oṃ bhāvagamyāya namaḥ oṃ maṅgalapradāya namaḥ oṃ avyaktāya namaḥ oṃ aprākṛtaparākramāya namaḥ oṃ satyadharmiṇe namaḥ 90 oṃ sakhaye namaḥ oṃ sarasāmbunidhaye namaḥ oṃ maheśāya namaḥ oṃ divyāṅgāya namaḥ oṃ maṇikiṅkiṇīmekhālāya namaḥ oṃ samastadevatāmūrtaye namaḥ oṃ sahiṣṇave namaḥ oṃ satatotthitāya namaḥ oṃ vighātakāriṇe namaḥ oṃ viśvadṛśe namaḥ 100 oṃ viśvarakṣākṛte namaḥ oṃ kalyāṇagurave namaḥ oṃ unmattaveṣāya namaḥ oṃ aparājite namaḥ oṃ samastajagadādhārāya namaḥ oṃ sarvaiśvaryapradāya namaḥ oṃ ākrāntacidacitprabhave namaḥ oṃ śrīvighneśvarāya namaḥ 108 dhūpam daśāṅgaṃ gugguluṃ dhūpaṃ sarvasaurabhakārakam gṛhāṇa tvaṃ mayā dattaṃ vināyaka mahodara oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ dhūpamāghrāpayāmi (While ringing the bell, show the lit incense stick to the Lord) dīpam nānājātibhavaṃ dīpaṃ gṛhāṇa gaṇanāyaka ajñānamalajaṃ dīpaṃ harantaṃ jyotirūpakam oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ dīpaṃ darśayāmi (While ringing the bell, show the lit lamp to the Lord) dhūpa dīpānaṃtaraṃ ācamanīyaṃ samarpayāmi (Show the water from the deity's Panchapatra to the Lord with the Udderani and leave the water in another vessel. Believe that the Lord has now washed his face and sipped the water) naivedyam caturvidhānnasampannaṃ madhuraṃ laḍḍukādikam naivedyaṃ te mayā dattaṃ bhojanaṃ kuru vighnapa oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ naivedyaṃ samarpayāmi (While ringing the bell and chanting the mantra below, sprinkle water with a flower 3 times clockwise around the Naivedya) oṃ bhūrbhuva̱ssuva̍: tatsa̍vi̱turvare̎ṇya̱ṃ bhargo̍ de̱vasya̍ dhīmahi dhiyo̱ yo na̍: praco̱dayā̎t satyaṃ tvā ṛtena pariṣiñcāmi (Sprinkle water on the Naivedya with a flower) (sāyaṅkāle) ṛtaṃ tvā satyena pariṣiñcāmi (Sprinkle water on the Naivedya with a flower) amṛtamastu a̱mṛ̱to̱pa̱stara̍ṇamasi (Place that flower at the feet of the Lord) oṃ prā̱ṇāya̱ svāhā̎ (Show the Naivedya to the Lord with Udderani) oṃ a̱pā̱nāya̱ svāhā̎ (Show the Naivedya to the Lord with Udderani) oṃ vyā̱nāya̱ svāhā̎ (Show the Naivedya to the Lord with Udderani) oṃ u̱dā̱nāya̱ svāhā̎ (Show the Naivedya to the Lord with Udderani) oṃ sa̱mā̱nāya̱ svāhā̎ (Show the Naivedya to the Lord with Udderani) (While chanting the mantras below, sprinkle water on the deity 5 times with a flower) madhye madhye pānīyaṃ samarpayāmi a̱mṛ̱tā̱pi̱dhā̱nama̍si uttarāpośanaṃ samarpayāmi hastau prakṣālayāmi pādau prakṣālayāmi śuddhācamanīyaṃ samarpayāmi tāmbūlam aṣṭāṅgaṃ deva tāmbūlaṃ gṛhāṇa mukhavāsanam asakṛdvighnarāja tvaṃ mayā dattaṃ viśeṣataḥ oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ tāmbūlaṃ samarpayāmi (With the belief that you are offering Tambulam to the Lord, place a few flowers and Akshata at at the feet of the Lord) nīrājanam nānādīpasamāyuktaṃ nīrājanaṃ gajānana gṛhāṇa bhāvasamyuktaṃ sarvājñānavināśana oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ nīrājanaṃ samarpayāmi (While ringing the bell, perform camphor Aarati to the Lord) mantrapuṣpam oṃ ga̱ṇānā̎ṃ tvā ga̱ṇapa̍tiṃ havāmahe ka̱viṃ ka̍vī̱nāmu̍pa̱maśra̍vastamam jye̱ṣṭha̱rāja̱ṃ brahma̍ṇāṃ brahmaṇaspata̱ ā na̍: śṛ̱ṇvannū̱tibhi̍ssīda̱ sāda̍nam caturvedabhavairmantrairgāṇapatyairgajānana mantritāni gṛhāṇa tvaṃ puṣpapatrāṇi vighnapa oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ mantrapuṣpaṃ samarpayāmi (Offer a few flowers and Akshata at the feet of the Lord) pradakṣiṇam ekaviṃśatisaṅkhyaṃ trisaṅkhyaṃ gajānana prādakṣiṇyaṃ gṛhāṇa tvaṃ brahman brahmeśabhāvana oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ pradakṣiṇa namaskārān samarpayāmi (Take Akshata and a flower, perform three self-circumambulations, and then place them at the Lord's feet) sāṣṭāṅganamaskāraḥ sāṣṭāṅgāṃ praṇatiṃ nātha ekaviṃśatisammitām heramba sarvapūjya tvaṃ gṛhāṇa tu mayā kṛtam oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ sāṣṭāṅga namaskārān samarpayāmi (Men perform Sashtanga, women perform Panchanga Namaskaram) namaskāram vighneśvarāya varadāya gaṇeśvarāya sarveśvarāya śubhadāya sureśvarāya vidyādharāya vikaṭāya ca vāmanāya bhaktiprasanna varadāya namo namo'stu (Perform Namaskaram) kṣamāprārthana aparādhānasaṅkhyātān kṣamasva gaṇanāyaka bhaktaṃ kuru ca māṃ ḍhuṇḍhe tava pādapriyaṃ sadā (Take a flower and Akshata, take a drop of water in the right hand, recite the above verse, and place them at the Lord's feet) samarpaṇam jāgratsvapnasuṣuptibhirdehavāṅmanasaiḥ kṛtam sāṃsargikeṇa yatkarma gaṇeśāya samarpaye (Take a flower and Akshata, take a drop of water in the right hand, recite the above verse, and place them at the Lord's feet) anayā dhyāna āvāhanādi ṣoḍaśopacāra pūjayā bhagavān sarvātmikaḥ śrī mahāgaṇādhipati suprīto suprasanno varado bhavantu (Offer a few flowers and Akshata at the feet of the Lord) tīrthasvīkaraṇa bāhyaṃ nānāvidhaṃ pāpaṃ mahograṃ tallayaṃ vrajet gaṇeśapādatīrthasya mastake dhāraṇātkila śrī mahāgaṇādhipati pādodaka tīrthaṃ gṛhṇāmi (Take water in the right hand, recite the above verse and drink the Teertham three times) prasādasvīkaraṇa tatocchiṣṭaṃ tu naivedyaṃ gaṇeśasya bhunajmyaham bhuktimuktipradaṃ pūrṇaṃ nānāpāpanikṛntanam śrī mahāgaṇādhipati prasādaṃ śirasā gṛhṇāmi (Pick a flower from the Lord's feet and touch it to your both eyes) oṃ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ

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