The song "Shree Ganeshaya Dhimahi" is a devotional track from the 2005 Hindi movie *Viruddh*. Sung by Shankar Mahadevan, its lyrics offer praise and reverence to Lord Ganesha.
What it means
The lyrics are a profound invocation and tribute to Lord Ganesha, detailing his various forms and divine attributes. The repeated phrase 'dhimahi' signifies a deep meditative contemplation or offering of oneself to the deity, expressing devotion and seeking his blessings.
Listen forthe prominent and repeated 'dhimahi' phrase throughout the versesthe distinct chorus section praising ganesha's names and formsthe opening and closing vocalizations like 'pausaaaaaaa mmmmm 'the rhythmic listing of ganesha's qualities and epithets
Mooddevotional
Themesdevotionreflection
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Lyrics
Mmmmm... mmmmm...
Pausaaaaaaa... pausaaaaaa...
Gananayaka ganadaivataya ganadaksha yadhimahi
Guna shariraya guna manditaya guneshanay dhimahi
Gunaditaya gunadhishaya guna pravishtaya dhimahai
Ekadantaya vakratundaya gauri tanahaya yadhi mahi
Gajeshanaya bhalchandraya shree ganeshaya dhimahi
{ekadantaya vakratundaya gauri tanahaya yadhi mahi
Gajeshanaya bhalchandraya shree ganeshaya
Dhimahi}-chorus
Gaanachaturaya ganaapranaya gaanantaratmane gaanot
Sukhay
Gaanamattaya gannott sukha mana se
Guru pujitaya, guru daivataya, guru kulasthaine
Guru vikramaya, guiyya pravaraya gurave guna gura ve
Gurudaitya kalakchetre, guru dharma sada rakdhyaya
Guru putra paritratre guru pakhand khand khaya
Geet saraya, geet tatvaya geet kotraya dhimahi
Gudha gulfaya, gandha mattaya gojaya pradaya dhimahi
Gunaditaya gunadhishaya guna pravishtaya dhimahai
Ekadantaya vakratundaya gauri tanahaya yadhi mahi
Gajeshanaya bhalchandraya shree ganeshaya dhimahi
{ekadantaya vakratundaya gauri tanahaya yadhi mahi
Gajeshanaya bhalchandraya shree ganeshaya
Dhimahi}-chorus
{gandharva rajaya gandhaya gandharva gana shravan
Pranaime
Gaadha anuragaya granthaya geetaya grantatarth
Tanmaiye gurileee....
Gunavateee.. ganapatayeee..}- chorus
Granta geetaya granta geyaya grantanta ratamane
Geeta leenay geetaa shrayaya
Geetavadya vadya padave, dheya charitaya gaya gavaraya
Gandharvapri krupe gayakadhina vighra haya
Gangajala pranayavate gauri stanamadhaya gauri hridaya
Nandanaya
Gaur bhanu sukhaya gauri ganeshwaraya
Gauri pranyaya gauri pravanaya gaur bhavaya dhimahi
Ohasa hastraya gowardanaya gopa gopaya dhimahi
Gunaditaya gunadhishaya guna pravishtaya dhimahai
Ekadantaya vakratundaya gauri tanahaya yadhi mahi
Gajeshanaya bhalchandraya shree ganeshaya dhimahi
{ekadantaya vakratundaya gauri tanahaya yadhi mahi
Gajeshanaya bhalchandraya shree ganeshaya
Dhimahi}-singer and chorus together
Pausaaaaaaa... pausaaaaaa...
Mmmmm... mmmmm...
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About this song
Shree Ganeshaya Dhimahi Lyrics: Song from Viruddh Lyrics movie sung by shankar mahadevan, written by mir taqi mir, produced by amitabh bachchan and song is composed by ajay-atul, anand raj anand, roop kumar rathod.
