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Shri Ganesh Chalisa

Read the complete Shri Ganesh Chalisa lyrics in English (Hinglish) and Hindi. Discover its meaning, benefits, and invoke Lord Ganesha to remove all obstacles.

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Updated: 2026-08-26

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The Ganesh Chalisa is a 40-verse Hindu devotional hymn dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles (Vighnaharta) and the god of new beginnings, wisdom, and success. Reciting this Chalisa with devotion before starting any new venture or on a daily basis ensures prosperity, sharp intellect, and a hurdle-free life.

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ll DOHA ll !! Jai ganapati sadgunsadan kavi var badan kripal, Vighn haran mangal karan jai jai girijalala, Jai jai ganapati ganraju mangal bharan karan shubh kaju, Jai gajbadan sadan sukhadata vishva vinayak buddhi vidhata !! !! Vakr tund shuchi shund suhavan tilak tripund bhaal mann bhavan, Rajat manni muktan ur mala svarn mukut shir nayan vishala, Pustak paani kuthar trishulmodak bhog sugandhit phul, Sundar pitambar tan sajitcharan paduka muni mann rajit !! !! Dhani shiv suvan shadanan bhratagauri lalan vishva-vidhata, Ridhi sidhi tav chavar sudharemushak vahan sohat dvare, Kaho janm shubh katha tumhariati shuchi pavan mangal kari, Ek samae giriraj kumariputar hetu tapp kino bhari !! !! Bhayo yage jab purn anupataba pahuncho tum dhari dvij roopa, Atithi jani kai gauri sukharibahuvidhi seva kari tumhari, Ati prasann hai tum var dinamatu putrahit jo tapp kina, Milahi putar tuhi budhi vishalabinaa garbh dharan yahi kala !! !! Gannayak, gunn gyan nidhanapujit pratham roop bhagvana, Ass kahi antadhyan roop haipalana par balak svroop hai, Bani shishu rudan jabhi tum thanalakhi mukh sukh nahin gauri samana, Sakal magan, sukh mangal gavahenabh te suran suman varshavahin !! !! Shambhu uma, bahu daan lutavahesur munijan, sut dekhan avahe Lakh ati anand mangal sajadekhan bhi aaye shani raja Nijj avgun guni shani mann mahibalak, dekhan chahat nahi Girija kachu mann bhed badhaoutsav mor na shani tuhe bhayo !! !! Kahan lage shani, mann sakuchaikaa karihau, shishu mohi dikhai, Nahi vishvaas, uma ur bhaeushani so balak dekhan kahau, Padatahe, shani driga kon prakashabalak sir udi gayo akasha, Girija giri vikal hai dharaniso dukh dasha gayo nahi varani !! !! Hahakar macheo kailashashani kinho lakhi sut ko nasha, Turat garud chadhi Vishnu sidhaeokati chakar so gaj shir laye, Balak ke dhad upar dhareo, praanmantra pade shankar dareo, Naam ‘ganesh’ shambhu tab kinepratham pooja budhi nidhi, var dine !! !! Budhi pariksha jab shiv kinaprithvi kar pradakshina lene, Chale shadanan, bharam bhalairach baith tum budhi upai, Charan matu-pitu ke dhar lenetinke saat pradakshin kine !! !! Tumhari mahima budhi badai.shesh sahas mukh sake na gai, Mein mati hin malin dukharikarhu kaun vidhi vinye tumhari, Bajat ‘ramasundar’ prabhudasaJag prayag, kakra, durvasa, Ab prabhu daya deen par kijeapni bhagati shakti kuchu dije !! ll DOHA ll !! Shri Ganesh yeh chalisa, path kare kar dhyan, Nit nav mangal greh base, lahe jagat sanman, Sambandh apne sehstradash, rishi panchami dinesh, Puran chalisa bhaeo, mangal murti ganesh !!

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Read the complete Shri Ganesh Chalisa lyrics in English (Hinglish) and Hindi. Discover its meaning, benefits, and invoke Lord Ganesha to remove all obstacles.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to read Ganesh Chalisa?

The most auspicious time to recite the Ganesh Chalisa is early morning after a bath, or before starting any new work or journey. Wednesdays are considered especially highly favorable for Lord Ganesha's worship.

Why do we chant Ganesh Chalisa before other prayers?

In Hinduism, Lord Ganesha has the boon of being worshipped first (Pratham Pujya). Chanting his Chalisa clears the path of obstacles, ensuring that subsequent prayers or tasks are completed successfully.

How many times should one chant Ganesh Chalisa?

Reading it once daily is highly beneficial. For specific wishes or to overcome major obstacles, devotees often chant it 3, 11, or 21 times continuously.

What are the benefits of reading Ganesh Chalisa?

Regular recitation bestows wisdom, sharpens the intellect, brings financial stability, removes life's hurdles, and grants peace and patience.

Can I read Ganesh Chalisa in the evening?

Yes, it can be read in the evening as well. Complete devotion and purity of mind are the most important factors when reciting the Chalisa.