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Maa Ganga Stortam

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Shri Ganga Ji Ki Stuti
Gangan Vari Manohari Muraricharanachyutam ।
Tripurarishirashchari Papahari Punatu Maam ॥
Maa Ganga Stotram ॥
Devi Sureshwari Bhagwati Ganges
Tribhuvanatharani Taraltarange ।
Sankarmouliviharini Vimalay
Mam Matirastantava Tav Padakamale ॥

Bhagirathi Sukhadayini Matastav
Jalamahima Nigame Khyatah ।
Nahan Jane Tav Mahimanan
Pahi Krpamayi Mamagyanam ॥

Haripadapadyatarangini Gange
Himavidhumuktadhavalatarange ।
Doorikuru Mam Dushkrtibharan
Kuru Krpaya Bhavasagaraparam ॥

Tav Jalamamalan Yen Nipitan,
Paramapadan Khalu Ten Grhitam ।
Matargange Tvayi Yo Bhaktah
Kil Tan Drashtun Na Yamah Shaktah ॥

Patitoddharini Jahnavi Gange
Khanditagirivaramanditabhange ।
Bhishmajanani He Munivarakanye,
Patitanivarini Tribhuvanadhanye ॥

Kalpalatamiv Phaladan Loke,
Pranamati Yastvan Na Patati Shoke ।
Paravaraviharini Gange
Vimukhayuvatikrtataralapange ॥

Tav Chenmatah Srotahsnatah
Punarapi Jathare Sopi Na Jatah ।
Narakanivarini Jahnavi Gange
Kalushavinashini Mahimottunge ॥

Punarasadange Punyatarange
Jay Jay Jahnavi Karunapange ।
Indramukutmanirajitcharane
Sukhde Shubhade Bhishtashranye ॥

Rogam Shokam Tapam Papam
Har Me Bhagwati Kumatikalapam ।
Tribhuvanasare Vasudhahare
Twamsi Gathirmam Khalu Sansare ॥

Alakanande Paramanande
Kuru Karunamayi Kataravandye ।
Tav Tatanikate Yasy Nivasah
Khalu Vaikunthe Tasy Nivasah ॥

Varamih Neere Kamatho Minah
Kin Va Tire Sharatah Kshinah .
Athava Shvapacho Malino Dinastav
Na Hi Doore Nrpatikulinah ॥

Bho Bhuvaneshvari Punye Dhanye
Devi Dravamayi Munivarakanye ।
Gangastavamimamamalan Nityan
Pathati Naro Yah Sa Jayati Satyam ॥

Yeshan Hridaye Gangabhaktistham
Bhavati Sada Sukhamuktih ।
Madhurakantapajjatikabhi:
Parmanandaklitlalitabhi: ॥

Gangastotramidam Bhavasaram
Vanchhitaphaladan Vimalam Saram ।
Sankarasevakarsarcharchitham Pathati
Sukhi Stav Iti Ch Samaptah ॥

देवी सुरेश्वरी भगवती गंगे
त्रिभुवनथरिणी तरलतरंगे ॥

Maa Ganga Stortam About

Maa Ganga Stotram is a devotional hymn composed by Adi Shankaracharya in praise of Goddess Ganga, the sacred river revered as the purifier of sins and the bestower of liberation. The stotram highlights the divine qualities of the river and its significance in cleansing the body, mind, and soul.

Meaning

The hymn praises Goddess Ganga as the supreme goddess who flows from Lord Shiva's matted locks, purifies the three worlds, and grants ultimate bliss. It describes her as the giver of happiness, the sacred river whose waters are praised in the Vedas, and the merciful mother who protects her devotees. The stotram seeks her grace to cleanse sins, bestow peace, and guide devotees toward liberation.

Benefits

  • Purifies sins and negative karma
  • Brings peace, prosperity, and spiritual upliftment
  • Protects devotees from dangers and misfortunes
  • Enhances devotion and mental clarity
  • Leads to liberation and eternal bliss

Significance

Maa Ganga Stotram is widely chanted by devotees to invoke the blessings of the river goddess for purification, protection, and spiritual growth. It holds a special place in Hindu rituals and festivals related to the Ganges river, reflecting its vital role in Hindu culture and spirituality.