Prathama Ganapathi Pranamamyaham
Prathama Ganapathi Pranamamyaham
Prathama Ganapathi Pranamamyaham
Parvathi Priya Sutha Bhajamyaham
Ashvatha Moola Vasa Devadi Deva
Parthi Vinayaka Paahi Gajanana
Bhaktha Priyam Bhava Bhaya Nashanam
Vande Aham Gana Nayakam
Prathama Ganapathi Pranamamyaham
Prathama Ganapathim Pranamamyaham
Parvathi Priya Sutha Bhajamyaham
Ashvatha Moola Vasa Devadi Deva
Parthi Vinayaka Paahi Gajanana
Bhaktha Priyam Bhava Bhaya Nashanam
Vande Aham Gana Nayakam
Let us offer our primary worship and sing the praises of Lord Ganesha, the beloved son of Mother Parvathi. He is the source of all and the Lord of Lords. He is verily Lord Sai, the Lord of Parthi who protects His devotees. He protects and removes their worldly fears and obstacles. Salutations to the Lord of the Ganas.
Translate Meaning:
Deity
Ganesha
Language
Sanskrit / Hindi
Raga
Hamsanandi / Sohini
Notes:
The Carnatic Raga Hamsanandi has the swara "R1" in the ascending set of notes as well. Typically for the pitch, Nishad (7th) is used instead of Pancham (5th) or Madhyam (4th).
S G2 M2 D2 N2 S
S N2 D2 N2 D2 M2 G2 R1 S
In the Key of C:
C E F# A B C
C B A B A F# E C# C
Beat
8 Beat / Keherwa / Adi
Level
Advanced
Tempo
Medium Fast
Reference Gents Pitch
1 Pancham / C
Reference Ladies Pitch
5 Pancham / G
Notes Range
Lowest Note: S / C
Highest Note: M2 / F# (higher octave)
Highest Note: M2 / F# (higher octave)
* Western notes are in the Key of C
Glossary Terms
Song Glossary
i (referring one's own self)
peepul tree, bodhi tree; held sacred in Buddhism and for Lord Ganesha, Krishna
i worship; (var) bhajamyaham
devotee; (var) bhakthudu (telugu), bhakthargal (tamil)
being, becoming, birth, world
fear
god; (var) dev, devo, devam
primordial god; (var) devadideva, devadhi, devadidevaya
elephant-faced one, refers to lord ganesh; (var) gajamukham, gajanana, gajananam, gajavadana, gajavadanam
group, tribe, sect, attendants of lord shiva
leader of his group - refers to lord ganesha; (var) gananayakam, ganapathey, ganapathi, ganapathim, ganapati, ganapatim
origin, source, root
destruction
master or leader (masculine); nayaki (feminine); (var) nayaga (tamil)
protect; (var) pahi
consort of lord shiva
i bow or surrender to you
first
dear; (var) priyey, priyakara, priyakari (f)
birthplace of bhagawan sri sathya sai baba; (var) parti, parthi, parthipuri
son; (var) sutham, suthaya - one who is the son of, suthaney (tamil)
i salute, i bow
one who dwells or resides in; (var) vasaya, vaasam
one without a master - refers to lord ganesha
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