Grihastha Ashram Mangal Stotram
Complete lyrics with original text, transliteration, and meaning, 4 sections
Understanding Grihastha Ashram Householder Stage None specific, though Lord Ganesha is often revered for removing obstacles sanskar
Invocation to Ganesha
Original
हे विघ्नहर्ता गणेश देवा, प्रथम वंदना स्वीकार करो। गृहस्थ जीवन के पथ पर, बाधाओं को दूर करो।
Transliteration
He Vighnaharta Ganesh Deva, pratham vandana sweekar karo. Grihastha jeevan ke path par, badhaon ko door karo.
Meaning / Translation
O Remover of Obstacles, Lord Ganesha, please accept my first salutation. On the path of the householder stage of life, please remove all obstacles.
The Essence of Householder Duties
Original
गृहस्थ आश्रम धर्म का पथ, कर्तव्यों का है भार। संतान, परिवार और सेवा, जीवन का है सार।
Transliteration
Grihastha ashram dharma ka path, kartavyon ka hai bhaar. Santan, parivaar aur seva, jeevan ka hai saar.
Meaning / Translation
The Grihastha Ashram is the path of righteousness, bearing the weight of responsibilities. Children, family, and service to others are the true essence of life.
Prayer for Balance (Dharma, Artha, Kama)
Original
धर्म, अर्थ और काम का संतुलन, बुद्धि से हम पा सकें। गृहस्थ के संस्कारों में, शिव-शक्ति को बसा सकें।
Transliteration
Dharma, artha aur kaam ka santulan, buddhi se hum paa sakein. Grihastha ke sanskaron mein, Shiv-Shakti ko basa sakein.
Meaning / Translation
May we gain the wisdom to maintain the balance between righteousness, wealth, and desire. May we instill the divine essence of Shiva and Shakti within the values of our household.
Seeking Divine Wisdom
Original
हे गजानन, हमें विवेक दो, ताकि कर्म न भटक जाए। गृहस्थ के इस पावन पथ पर, जीवन सफल हो जाए।
Transliteration
He Gajanan, humein vivek do, taaki karma na bhatak jaaye. Grihastha ke is paavan path par, jeevan safal ho jaaye.
Meaning / Translation
O Elephant-faced Lord, grant us discernment so that our actions do not stray. May our lives become successful on this sacred path of the householder.