Mooshika Vahana Modaka Hasta

Maha Ganapathey Namostuthey

Pashankusha Dhara Parama Pavitra

Palaya Palaya Parthi Pureesha

Salutations to Thee, Lord Ganapathi (Ganesha) who rides the mouse and holds 'modakas' (favorite sweets of Lord Ganesha) in hand, destroyer of sins, the one who is extremely pure. Protect me, O Lord Sai, the Lord of Parthi, who is verily Lord Ganesha.

Deity

Ganesha

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Raga

Shuddha Saveri / Durga

Beat

8 Beat / Keherwa / Adi

Reference Gents Pitch

2.5 Pancham / E Flat

Reference Ladies Pitch

6.5 Pancham / B Flat

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

dhara:

bear, carry, earth, one who wears; (var) dhari, dharana, dharam, dharey, dharini (f)

gananatha:

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

hasta:

hand

maha:

great; (var) mahaan - one who is great

modaka:

a type of sweet, pleasing, delighting

mooshika:

mouse - the vehicle of lord ganesha

namostuthey:

to offer salutations; (var) namasthey

pala:

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

parama:

supreme, principal, chief, best, highest; (var) param, paramam

pashankusha:

noose (pasha) and and hook (ankusha) held by lord ganesha

pavitra:

sacred; (var) pavitram

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

vahana:

vehicle; (var) vahini - one who rides the vehicle (feminine)

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