Ganapathi Atharvashirsham
May we attain peace at all levels – physical, divine, and spiritual.
oṃ nama'ste gaṇapa'taye ||
tvameva pratyakśhaṃ tattva'masi |
tvameva kevalaṃ kartā''si |
tvameva kevalaṃ dhartā''si |
tvameva kevalaṃ hartā''si |
tvameva sarvaṃ khalvida'ṃ brahmāsi |
tvaṃ sākśhādātmā''si nityam ||
ṛ'taṃ vachmi | sa'tyaṃ vachmi ||
Salutations to Lord Ganapati – the creator, sustainer, destroyer, Brahman and Atman – the physical and eternal consciousness and Reality, the endless and Absolute Truth.
ava tvaṃ mām |
ava' vaktāram'' |
ava' śrotāram'' |
ava' dātāram'' |
ava' dhātāram'' |
avānūchānama'va śiśhyam |
ava' paśchāttā''t |
ava' purastā''t |
avottarāttā''t |
ava' dakśhiṇāttā''t |
ava' chordhvāttā''t |
avādharāttā''t |
sarvato māṃ pāhi pāhi' samantāt ||
