Need translation of the sloka from Ganesh Kauthuvam

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avnipriya
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sarvam sthUlatanum gajEndravadanam
lambOdaram sundaram
prasyandam madagandha lubdhamadhupavyAlOlagaNDasthalam
dantAghAta vidAritArirudhiraihi sindUrashObhAkaram
vandE shailasutAsutam ganapatim siddhipradam kAmadam


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avnipriya
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Post by avnipriya »

please.

keerthi
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sarvam sthUla-tanum gajEndra-vadanam lambOdaram sundaram
prasyandan-mada-gandha-lubdha-madhupa-vyAlOla-gaNDa-sthalam
dantAghAta-vidAritAri-rudhiraihi sindhUra-shObhAkaram
vandE shailasutAsutam ganapatim siddhipradam kAmadam

sarvam - all pervasive one!sthUlatanum - With a corpulent body! gajEndravadanam - With an elephant-head!
lambOdaram - with a big belly! sundaram - handsome one!
prasyandaN- exhuding, mada-ichor, gandha-fragrance, lubdha-greedy, madhupa-bees, vyAlOla- covered, gaNDa-sthalam forehead/temple.
danta - tusks, AghAta- blows, vidArita - torn apart, ari-enemies,rudhiraihi - blood,sindhUra- reddened shObhAkaram - splendorous one!
vandE - I worship, shaila- mountain, sutA-daughter's,sutam - son, ganapatim - Ganesha, siddhipradam - bestower of success, kAmadam - fulfiller of all wishes.

'I worship Ganapathi, of the all-pervading body, of the elephant head;who is handsome with a big belly; Whose head has a halo of bees, intoxicated by the aroma of the rut flowing down his temples; who is resplendent, reddened by the gore of the enemies he impaled with his tusks; who is the son of the mountain's daughter(parvati) and who gives all success.'
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avnipriya
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Post by avnipriya »

thanks keerthi.

arunacc
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Re: Need translation of the sloka from Ganesh Kauthuvam

Post by arunacc »

Any idea who the composer of this is? Or the source for this slokam?

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