Shree Ganga Chalisa in English
In Hinduism, the waterway Ganges is viewed as hallowed and is exemplified as a goddess known as Ganga. It is adored by Hindus who accept that washing in the stream causes the abatement of sins and encourages Moksha (liberation from the cycle of life and death) the water of Ganga is viewed as extremely unadulterated & considered very pure. Pilgrims travel long distances to immerse the ashes of their kin in the precious water of the Ganges, bringing their spirits closer to moksha. The river is the embodiment of all sacred waters in Hindu mythology. Ganga may be a consort to any or all 3 major male deities of Hinduism. As Brahma’s partner she invariably travels with him within the style of water in his kamandalu (water-pot). She is additionally Vishnu’s consort. Not solely will she emanate from his foot as Vishnupadi within the avatarana story, however is additionally, with Hindu deity and Hindu deity, one in all his co-wives. Makara is the vahana (vehicle) of the Ganga – the goddess of river Ganges (Ganga).
The Ganga Chalisa is a forty verse prayer dedicated to Ganga (Also Known as Maa Ganga, or River Ganaga), as in Hinduism when one has a bath in the river Ganga he washes away all his sins, so also reciting this prayer is beneficial in washing away your sins if recited with devotion. Many devotees Sung Ganaga Chalisa at the shore of Ganga before entering in to holy water of Ganaga to Bath.
GANGA MANTRA
| Om ganga devvai namaha ।
DOHA
Jai jai jai jag pavni ,jayati devsari Gang, ।
Jai Shiv jata nivasini, anupam tung tarang ॥
Jai jai janani harana agh khani, anand karni Ganga Maharani, ।
Jai Bhagirathi sursuri mata, kalimal mul daalhni Vikhata ॥
CHAUPAI
Jai Jai jahanu suta agh hanani,
Bhishm ki mata jaga janani, ।
Dhaval kamal dal mam tanu sje,
lakhi shat shard chandra chhavi lajai ॥
Vaha makar vimal shuchi sohe,
amia kalash kar lakhi mann mohe, ।
Jadita ratna kanchan abhushan,
hiye mani har, haranitam dushan ॥
Jag pavni trae tap nasvani,
taral tarang tung mana bhavni, ।
Jo Ganapati ati puje pardhan,
Duhun te pratham Ganga asnana ॥
Brahma kmandal vasini devi,
Shee Prabhu pad pankaj sukh sevi, ।
Sathi sehstra Sagar sut tareo,
Ganga sagar tirth dhareo ॥
Agam tarang utho mann bhavan,
lakhi tirth Haridvar suhavan, ।
Tirth raj preyag Ashaiveta,
dhareo matu puni kashi karvat, ॥
Dhani dhani sursari swarg ki sidhi,
tarani amita pitu pad pirhi, ।
Bhagirathi tap kiyo upara,
diyo Brahm tav surasari dhara ॥
Jab jag janani chaleo hahraee,
Shambhu jata maho raheo samai, ।
Varsha paryant Ganga Maharani,
rahi shambhu ke jata bhulani, ॥
Puni Bhagirathi shambhuhi dheao,
tab ik bundh jata se paeo, ।
Tate matu bhe trae dhara,
mriteu lok, nabha, aru patara ॥
Gayi patal Prabhavati, nama,
Mandakini gayi gagan lalama, ।
Mriteu lok jahnavi suhavani,
kamimal harni agam jug pavni, ॥
Dhani maiya tab mahima bhari,
dharma dhuri kai kaush kuthari, ।
Matu Prabhavati Dhani Mandakini,
dhani kali sur sarith sakal bhainasini ॥
Pan karat nirmal Ganga jal,
pavat mann ichchhit anant phal, ।
Purv janm punye jab jagat,
tabhi dhyan Ganga maha lagat, ॥
Jai pagu sursari hetu uthavahi,
tai jagi ashvmegh phal pave, ।
Maha patit jin kahu na tare,
tin tare ik nam tihare ॥
Shat yojan hu se jo dhyavahi,
nishchai vishnu lok pad pavi, ।
Naam bhjat angnit agh nashe,
vimal gyan bal budhi parkashe, ॥
Jimi dhan mul dharm aru dana,
dharm mul Ganga jal pana, ।
Tab gunn gunan krat dukh bhajat,
greh greh sampati sumati virajat ॥
Ganghi neim sahit nitt dhyavat,
duraj nahu sajjan pad pavat, ।
uddihin vidhya bal pave,
rogi rog mukt hve jave, ॥
Ganga Ganga jo nar kahei,
bhukha nanga kabhuhuh na rahhi, ।
Niksat hi mukh Ganga mahi,
shrvan dabi Yum chalhi parai ॥
Mah aghin adhman kahan tare,
bhaye narka ke band kivare, ।
Jo nar japi Ganga shat nama,
sakal siddhi puran hve kama, ॥
Sab sukh bhog pram pad pavhi,
avagaman rahit hve javhi, ।
Dhani maiya sursari such daini,
dhani dhani tirath raaj Triveni ॥
Kakra gram rishi Durvasa,
Sundardas Ganga kar daasa, ।
Jo yeh padhe Ganga chalisa,
mili bhagati aviral vagisa ॥
DOHA
Nit naye sukh sampati lhe, dhare ganga ka dhyan,
Ant samai sur pur basal, sadar baithi viman