विघ्नेश्वरं चतुर्बाहुं देवपूज्यं परात्परम्।
गणेशं त्वां प्रपन्नोऽहं विघ्नान् मे नाशयाऽऽशु भोः।।1।।
लम्बोदरं गजेशानं विशालाक्षं सनातनम्।
एकदन्तं प्रपन्नोऽहं विघ्नान् मे नाशयाऽऽशु भोः।।2।।
आखुवाहनमव्यक्तं सर्वशास्त्रविशारदम्।
वरप्रदं प्रपन्नोऽहं विघ्नान् मे नाशयाऽऽशु भोः।।3।।
अभयं वरदं दोर्भ्यां दधानं मोदकप्रियम्।
शैलजाजं प्रपन्नोऽहं विघ्नान् मे नाशयाऽऽशु भोः।।4।।
भक्तितुष्टं जगन्नाथं ध्यातृमोक्षप्रदं द्विपम्।
शिवसूनुं प्रपन्नोऽहं विघ्नान् मे नाशयाऽऽशु भोः।।5।।
संसाराब्धितरिं देवं करिरूपं गणाग्रगम्।
स्कन्दाग्रजं प्रपन्नोऽहं विघ्नान् मे नाशयाऽऽशु भोः।।6।।
कारुण्यामृतजीमूतं सुरासुरनमस्कृतम्।
शूलहस्तं प्रपन्नोऽहं विघ्नान् मे नाशयाऽऽशु भोः।।7।।
परेश्वरं महाकायं महाभारतलेखकम्।
वेदवेद्यं प्रपन्नोऽहं विघ्नान् मे नाशयाऽऽशु भोः।।8।।
विघ्नेशाष्टकमेतद्यः सर्वविघ्नौघनाशनम्।
पठेत् प्रतिदिनं प्रातस्तस्य निर्विघ्नता भवेत्।।9।।
vighneshvaram' chaturbaahum' devapoojyam' paraatparam.
ganesham' tvaam' prapanno'ham' vighnaan me naashayaa''shu bhoh'..1..
lambodaram' gajeshaanam' vishaalaaksham' sanaatanam.
ekadantam' prapanno'ham' vighnaan me naashayaa''shu bhoh'..2..
aakhuvaahanamavyaktam' sarvashaastravishaaradam.
varapradam' prapanno'ham' vighnaan me naashayaa''shu bhoh'..3..
abhayam' varadam' dorbhyaam' dadhaanam' modakapriyam.
shailajaajam' prapanno'ham' vighnaan me naashayaa''shu bhoh'..4..
bhaktitusht'am' jagannaatham' dhyaatri'mokshapradam' dvipam.
shivasoonum' prapanno'ham' vighnaan me naashayaa''shu bhoh'..5..
sam'saaraabdhitarim' devam' kariroopam' ganaagragam.
skandaagrajam' prapanno'ham' vighnaan me naashayaa''shu bhoh'..6..
kaarunyaamri'tajeemootam' suraasuranamaskri'tam.
shoolahastam' prapanno'ham' vighnaan me naashayaa''shu bhoh'..7..
pareshvaram' mahaakaayam' mahaabhaaratalekhakam.
vedavedyam' prapanno'ham' vighnaan me naashayaa''shu bhoh'..8..
vighneshaasht'akametadyah' sarvavighnaughanaashanam.
pat'het pratidinam' praatastasya nirvighnataa bhavet..9..
1. O Vighneshwara, the four-armed one, who is worshipped by the devas and who is supreme beyond all. I have surrendered to you, O Ganesha. Please destroy all my obstacles quickly.
2. O Lambodara, the great Lord with the elephant face, the one with large eyes, the eternal one, and the single-tusked Bhagavan. I have surrendered to you. Please destroy all my obstacles quickly.
3. O one who rides the mouse, the subtle and incomprehensible one, the knower of all shastras, and the giver of boons. I have surrendered to you. Please destroy all my obstacles quickly.
4. O son of Parvati, who grants fearlessness and boons with your hands, and who loves modakas. I have surrendered to you. Please destroy all my obstacles quickly.
5. O Bhagavan who is pleased by devotion, the Lord of the universe, the elephant-faced one who grants liberation to those who meditate on you, and the son of Shiva. I have surrendered to you. Please destroy all my obstacles quickly.
6. O Bhagavan who helps cross the ocean of worldly existence, who has the form of an elephant, who is foremost among the ganas, and who is the elder brother of Skanda. I have surrendered to you. Please destroy all my obstacles quickly.
7. O compassionate one who is like a raincloud of nectar, who is worshipped by both devas and asuras, and who holds the trident in hand. I have surrendered to you. Please destroy all my obstacles quickly.
8. O Supreme Lord, the great-bodied one, the writer of the Mahabharata, and the one who is known through the Vedas. I have surrendered to you. Please destroy all my obstacles quickly.
9. Whoever recites this Vighneshwara Ashtakam daily in the morning, which destroys all obstacles, will attain a life free from obstacles.