Sunday 30 October 2016

Sri Ganga Sahasranama Sthothram |Uththaranyasa: || – Lyrics and meanings 168– 176




|| Jai Sriman Narayana || 











Skandha continues “ Oh! Kalashothbhava/who is initiated from the vessel, I have already narrated the thousands of sacred names of Goddess Ganga, whoever reads or listens to the above sacred hymns are  capable to obtain the merit of holy dip in her waters, her sacred waters are capable to eradicate all kinds of severe sins, it destroys all impediments in the life of worshiper, whoever reads or listens to these sacred names would be benefited with highly meritorious rewards, it has purifying properties in it therefore it is considered as superior among the hymns, whoever reads or listens to it with utmost faith and devotion would get all their desires fulfilled, worshiper would be benefited with Dharma, Artha, Kama and Moksha, and led a prosperous life, worshiper would be blessed with supreme intelligence, whoever reads the above sacred hymns during the hours of dawn, noon and dusk would attain the merit of performance of various Yagnas and dip in all the sacred waters, Bhramin whoever reads or listens to the above sacred hymns during the hours of dusk would attain the merit of observance of various austerities and fame, Oh! Mune, whoever reads or recites her sacred hymns while having dip in any waters, it is definite that Ganga who is Thripadha will appear in that water instantly, whoever prays for fame would be benefited with fame, and whoever prays for wealth would be benefited with abundance of wealth, whoever prays to get their wishes fulfilled would get their desires fulfilled, whoever prays for Moksha/liberation from repeated births would be benefited with that too.  Whoever reads or listens to the sacred hymns of Ganga thrice a day continuously for an year would be benefited with the serenity of mind, childless woman would be blessed with virtuous offspring, whoever reads or listens to the thousands of sacred hymns of Ganga with utmost faith and devotion, would not witness any premature death or untimely death, there will not be any accidental death due to fire or thieves.




Ithi Namasahasram Hi Gangaya: Kalashothbhava | Krithayithva Nara: Samyag  Ganga Snanam Phalam Labeth||

Sarvapapa Prashamanam Sarvavigna Vinashanam | Sarvasthothra Japathshreshtam Sarva Pavana Pavanam ||

Sraddhyabheeshta Phaladham Chathurvarga Samriddhikrith | Sakrijja Padhavapnothi Hyeka Krathuphalam Mune ||

Sarvatheertheshuya: Snatha: Sarvayajjneshu Dhikshitha: |Thasya  Yath Phalamudhishtam  Thrikala Padanacchathath ||

Sarva Vratheshu Yath Punyam Samyakchikeerneshuvadava | Thath Phalam Samavapnothi Thrisandhyam Niyatha: Padan ||

Snanakale Padesthu Yathrakuthra Jalashaye | Thathra Sannihitha Noonam Gangathripathagamune ||

Shreyorthi Labathe Shreyo Dhanarththi Labathe  Dhanam | Kamika Manavapnothi Moksharththi  Mokshamapnuyath ||

Varsha Thrikala Padanath shraddhaya Suchimanasa: | Rithukalabhi Gamanadhaputhra: Puthravan Bhaveth ||

Na Akalamaranam  Thasya Na Agnichora Hisadhvasam | Namnam Sahasram Gangaya  Yo Japethscchandhraddhayamune ||



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||