Gajavadana Hey Gananatha

Parvathi Tanaya Gajanana

Ashta Vinayaka Sumukha Gajanana

Gajanana Hey Gajavadana

Parthi Pureeshwara Palaya Maam (2)

Glory to the Lord of the Ganas, Lord Ganesha, the elephant-faced one, the beloved son of Mother Parvathi. We revere You, O pleasant-faced one who bestows auspiciousness. You are none other than Lord Sai, Lord of Parthi. Protect us, O Lord.

Audio

gajavadana-hey-gananatha-0.mp3

Video

https://youtu.be/ijAV4sYo7V0

Deity

Ganesha

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Raga

Pantuvarali / Puriya Dhanashri

Beat

8 Beat / Keherwa / Adi

Level

Intermediate

Tempo

Medium

Reference Gents Pitch

1 Pancham / C

Reference Ladies Pitch

5 Pancham / G

Notes Range

Lowest Note: S / C
Highest Note: G2 / E (higher octave)

* Western notes are in the Key of C

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

ashta:

eight

gajamukha:

elephant-faced one, refers to lord ganesh; (var) gajamukham, gajanana, gajananam, gajavadana, gajavadanam

gananatha:

lord of ganas (lord shiva's army) - refers to lord ganesha; (var) gananatham, ganesha, ganeshwara

hey:

a heartfelt callout, usually followed by a name or description like 'hey rama', or 'hey merciful lord'

maam:

for me

pala:

to care, protect or sustain; (var) palana, palaya, palam, palan

parvathi:

consort of lord shiva

pureesha:

lord of a place or city; (var) puradheeshwara, pureeshaya, pureeshwara, pureeshwari (f), puradheeshwari (f)

puttaparthi:

birthplace of bhagawan sri sathya sai baba; (var) parti, parthi, parthipuri

sumukha:

divine face, handsome

tanaya:

son; (var) tanayam, tanaye, tanayey

vinayaka:

one without a master - refers to lord ganesha

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