Benefits of Reciting Ganesh Chalisa

By reading or singing Ganesh Chalisa with devotion, a person attains happiness, prosperity, and solutions, and all their wishes are fulfilled. By reading or listening to this Chalisa, the grace of Lord Ganesha is obtained.

॥ Doha ॥
Victory to Ganapati, abode of virtues, compassionate poet-like face. Remover of obstacles, doer of auspiciousness, victory, victory to the son of Girija.

॥ Chaupai ॥

Victory, victory, victory to Ganapati, the lord of the ganas. Filler of auspiciousness, doer of good deeds. Victory to the elephant-faced one, the abode of happiness. Universal Vinayaka, creator of intellect.

Curved trunk, pure and beautiful trunk. Tilak Tripund adorns the forehead, pleasing the mind. A garland of jewels and pearls shines on the chest. Golden crown on the head, wide eyes.

Book in hand, axe and trident. Modak offering, fragrant flowers. Beautiful yellow garment adorns the body. Sandals on the feet, delighting the minds of sages.

Blessed is the son of Shiva, the brother of Shadanana. Gauri's beloved, famous throughout the world. Riddhi-Siddhi fan you with chawls. The mouse is your vehicle, adorning the doorway.

Tell the auspicious story of your birth. Very pure, sacred, and auspicious. Once upon a time, the daughter of the mountain king. Performed severe penance for a son. 10 ॥

When the Yagya was completely unique. Then you arrived, taking the form of a Brahmin. Knowing you as a guest, Gauri was happy. Served you in many ways.

Being very pleased, you gave a boon. The penance that the mother performed for the sake of a son. You will get a son, with great intellect. Without conception, at this time.

Leader of the ganas, treasure of qualities and knowledge. Worshipped as the first form of God. Saying this, you disappeared. And appeared as a child on the cradle.

When you started crying as a child. Seeing your face, Gauri's joy knew no bounds. Everyone was immersed in happiness, singing auspicious songs. From the navel, the gods showered flowers.

Shambhu, Uma, gave away many gifts. Gods and sages came to see the son. Seeing the very joyful and auspicious decorations. Shani Raja also came to see. 20 ॥

Considering his own demerits in his mind. He did not want to see the child. Girija somewhat increased the difference in her mind. This is my festival, but Shani, you do not like it.

Shani began to say, with hesitation in his mind. What will I do, showing me the child? Uma did not have faith, she was afraid. She told Shani to see the child.

As soon as Shani's gaze fell, a light shone. The child's head flew into the sky. Girija fell to the ground, distraught. That state of sorrow cannot be described.

A cry of despair arose in Kailash. Seeing this, Shani caused the destruction of the son. Immediately, Vishnu departed riding on Garuda. He cut off the elephant's head with his chakra and brought it.

He placed it on the child's torso. Reading the life mantra, Shankar poured it in. Then Shambhu named him Ganesha. The first to be worshipped, the treasure of intellect, he gave the boon. 30 ॥

When Shiva tested his intellect. He took a circumambulation of the earth. Shadanana went, confused and lost. You sat down and devised a clever plan.

He held the feet of his mother and father. He circumambulated them seven times. Blessed is Ganesha, Shiva said, his heart rejoiced. From the sky, the gods showered many flowers.

Your greatness, your intellect is great. Even Shesha with a thousand mouths cannot sing it. I am foolish, impure, and sorrowful. How can I offer my prayer to you?

Bhajat Ramasundar Prabhudasa. Jag Prayag, Kakra, Durvasa. Now, O Lord, have mercy on the poor. Give me some of your power and devotion. 38 ॥

॥ Doha ॥
Whoever reads this Chalisa of Shri Ganesh with attention. New auspiciousness resides in his home every day, and he attains respect in the world. Related to his thousands of own, Rishi Panchami, Dinesh. The Chalisa was completed, auspicious idol, Ganesh.