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                                                                                                                                                              Jyotirlinga.com: Lord Shiva's Darshan, Bhakti and Satsangh

                                                                                                                                                              Worshiping Ganesha

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                                                                                                                                                              AshtaVinayak

                                                                                                                                                              Divine Ganesh Mantras

                                                                                                                                                              Before starting anything, pray to Ganesha for success

                                                                                                                                                              Ganesh MANTRAS FOR OVERALL WELL BEING •Aum Shri Ganeshaya Namah
                                                                                                                                                              "Praise to Lord Ganesha“/ Kickoff a project
                                                                                                                                                              Use this daily, for example before sending a critical email J •

                                                                                                                                                              •Aum Vakratundaya Hum
                                                                                                                                                              From Ganesh Purana - To fix the negatives in life.
                                                                                                                                                              The HUM symbolizes
                                                                                                                                                              "Delay no more, my Lord, in straightening the paths
                                                                                                                                                              Spinal chord healing.

                                                                                                                                                              •Aum Kshipra Prasadaya Namah
                                                                                                                                                              Kshipra means immediate – ward off danger or negative energy •

                                                                                                                                                              •Aum Vighna Nashanaya Namah
                                                                                                                                                              Remove every single hindrance and obstacle •

                                                                                                                                                              •Aum Vinayakaya Namah
                                                                                                                                                              To become the boss. Also to resolve problems.

                                                                                                                                                              •Aum Sumukhaya Namah
                                                                                                                                                              To get beauty, inner peace with good speech and love for all

                                                                                                                                                              Ganesh Mantras for Spiritual Progress

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                                                                                                                                                              Ganesh Mantra for Spiritual Progress Aum Gan Ganapatye Namah
                                                                                                                                                              Yoga Sadhana / Beej Mantra / Root Mantra from
                                                                                                                                                              the Ganesh Upanishad. Merge ourselves with the supreme Knowledge.

                                                                                                                                                              • Aum Shrim Hrim Klim Glaum Gam Ganapataye
                                                                                                                                                              vara varada sarva janamme vashamanaya svaha
                                                                                                                                                              There are several beej (seed) mantras in this mantra.
                                                                                                                                                              Seek Ganesha’s blessing requesting His help to dissolve the ego.

                                                                                                                                                              Aum Ekadantaya Namah
                                                                                                                                                              Ekadanta refers to one tusk in the elephant face,
                                                                                                                                                              To get that oneness of mind and dissolve Duality

                                                                                                                                                              Aum Gajakarnikaya Namah
                                                                                                                                                              To develop the inner spiritual ear, hear the voice of God

                                                                                                                                                              Aum Lambodaraya Namah
                                                                                                                                                              This means you feel that you are one with this universe. Part of the Advaitic philosophy

                                                                                                                                                              Aum Vikataya Namah
                                                                                                                                                              This helps realizing this world as a dream or a drama / illusion, part of the Advaitic philosophy.

                                                                                                                                                              Aum Bhalachandraya Namah
                                                                                                                                                              To feel yourself as Shiva – as truth •

                                                                                                                                                              Ganesh Mantras for Health & Healing

                                                                                                                                                              •Aum Kapilaya Namah
                                                                                                                                                              Wishes (to cure others) come true with this mantra •

                                                                                                                                                              Aum Ganadhyakshaya Namah
                                                                                                                                                              Group healing mantra – for country or it’s subset. •

                                                                                                                                                              Eight Ganesha Divine Spots - Ashtavinayaka (see image above)

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                                                                                                                                                               GET YOUR WISHES FULFILLED RIGHT HERE!



                                                                                                                                                              There are eight Ashtavinayaka spots for devotees of Bhagwan Ganesh. The incarnation lores of these Ganesha’s are quite ancient, so are the temples where they are sitting for darshn by Lord Ganesha’s devotees. Five Tuesdays (Pancha Mangalwar) is all you need to fulfill all your wishes.  Pray to these Ashtavinayaka below and all your wishes will be fulfilled.

                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                              The idols of Ashtavinayaka are SVAYAMBHU (appeared on their own) and installed in the temples as they were found. Each idol is an incarnation of Lord Ganesha.  Please search Google (http://www.google.com) to read up these stories based on the key word that describes the pictures below. These stories will tell you how they were found and their history.

                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                              The mangalashtaka of Ashtavinayaka is sung on special holy occasions. The PURANAS mention this as the sequence of Ashtavinayaka pilgrimage: Morgaon,Theur,Siddhatek,Ranjangaon,Lenyadri,Ozar,Pali,Mahad and then back to Morgaon.  The pilgrimage should ideally be finished back at Morgaon.


                                                                                                                                                              The Ashtavinayaka are all located in the state of Maharashtra in India.

                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                              1)Shri Mayureshwar - Morgaon. (Taluka-Purandar, District-Pune)

                                                                                                                                                              2)Shri Chintamani - Theur. (Taluka-Haveli, District-Pune)

                                                                                                                                                              3)Shri Siddhivinayak - Siddhatek. (Taluka-Karjal, District-Nagar)

                                                                                                                                                              4)Shri Mahaganapati - Ranjangaon. (Taluka-Shirur, District-Pune)

                                                                                                                                                              5)Shri Vigneshwar - Ozar. (Taluka-Junner, District-Pune)

                                                                                                                                                              6)Shir Girijatmaka - Lenyadri. (Taluka-Junner, District-Pune)

                                                                                                                                                              7)Shri Ballaleshwar - Pali. (Taluka-Sudhagad, District-Raigad)

                                                                                                                                                              8)Shri Varadvinayak - Mahad. (Taluka-Khalapur, District-Raigad)



                                                                                                                                                              Shree Mayureshwar/ Moreshwar

                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                              Shree Chintamani

                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                              Shree Siddhivinayak

                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                              Shree Mahaganapati

                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                              Shree Vigneshwar

                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                              Shree Girijatmaka

                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                              Shree Ballaleshwar  

                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                              Shree Varadvinayak

                                                                                                                                                              OTHER GANAPATI SPOTS

                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                              Dagdusheth Ganapati

                                                                                                                                                              Sree Mata Ganapati, Tanjore

                                                                                                                                                                   

                                                                                                                                                              Ambaj

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 



                                                                                                                                                              Siddhi Vinayaka, Mumbai



                                                                                                                                                              Siddhi Vinayaka, Mulund(W) in Mumbai North America                                                                   




                                                                                                                                                              Siddhi Vinayak - Prabhadevi, Mumbai

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                                                                                                                                                              Siddhi Vinayak - Mulund(W), Mumbai

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