Siddhi Vinayaka Stotram
Siddhi Vinayaka Stotram
सिद्धि विनायक स्तोत्रम्
विघ्नेश विघ्नचयखण्डननामधेय
श्रीशङ्करात्मज सुराधिपवन्द्यपाद ।
दुर्गामहाव्रतफलाखिलमङ्गलात्मन्
विघ्नं ममापहर सिद्धिविनायक त्वम् ॥ 1 ॥
सत्पद्मरागमणिवर्णशरीरकान्तिः
श्रीसिद्धिबुद्धिपरिचर्चितकुङ्कुमश्रीः ।
वक्षःस्थले वलयितातिमनोज्ञशुण्डो
विघ्नं ममापहर सिद्धिविनायक त्वम् ॥ 2 ॥
पाशाङ्कुशाब्जपरशूंश्च दधच्चतुर्भि-
-र्दोर्भिश्च शोणकुसुमस्रगुमाङ्गजातः ।
सिन्दूरशोभितललाटविधुप्रकाशो
विघ्नं ममापहर सिद्धिविनायक त्वम् ॥ 3 ॥
कार्येषु विघ्नचयभीतविरिञ्चमुख्यैः
सम्पूजितः सुरवरैरपि मोदकाद्यैः ।
सर्वेषु च प्रथममेव सुरेषु पूज्यो
विघ्नं ममापहर सिद्धिविनायक त्वम् ॥ 4 ॥
शीघ्राञ्चनस्खलनतुङ्गरवोर्ध्वकण्ठ-
-स्थूलेन्दुरुद्रगणहासितदेवसङ्घः ।
शूर्पश्रुतिश्च पृथुवर्तुलतुङ्गतुन्दो
विघ्नं ममापहर सिद्धिविनायक त्वम् ॥ 5 ॥
यज्ञोपवीतपदलम्भितनागराज
मासादिपुण्यददृशीकृतृक्षराजः ।
भक्ताभयप्रद दयालय विघ्नराज
विघ्नं ममापहर सिद्धिविनायक त्वम् ॥ 6 ॥
सद्रत्नसारततिराजितसत्किरीटः
कौसुम्भचारुवसनद्वय ऊर्जितश्रीः ।
सर्वत्रमङ्गलकरस्मरणप्रतापो
विघ्नं ममापहर सिद्धिविनायक त्वम् ॥ 7 ॥
देवान्तकाद्यसुरभीतसुरार्तिहर्ता
विज्ञानबोधनवरेण तमोऽपहर्ता ।
आनन्दितत्रिभुवनेश कुमारबन्धो
विघ्नं ममापहर सिद्धिविनायक त्वम् ॥ 8 ॥
इति श्रीमुद्गलपुराणे श्रीसिद्धिविनायक स्तोत्रं सम्पूर्णम् ।
About This Stotram
Overview
The Siddhi Vinayaka Stotram is a Sanskrit hymn of 8 verses dedicated to Lord Ganesha in his form as Siddhi Vinayaka — the bestower of siddhi (accomplishment, perfection, and the fulfillment of undertakings). The verses praise Ganesha's attributes as the son of Shiva and Parvati and as the remover of obstacles (Vighneshwara). It belongs to the Ganapatya devotional stotra tradition within Hinduism.
What are the benefits of chanting Siddhi Vinayaka Stotram?
- Invokes Ganesha's role as Vighneshwara to remove obstacles at the start of new undertakings
- Associated with attainment of siddhi — success, accomplishment, and the completion of goals
- Cultivates auspiciousness through recitation before rituals, ceremonies, or important activities
- Supports spiritual progress through regular worship of Ganesha as the first deity to be honored
When is the best time to recite this?
Morning recitation before daily activities or new ventures is standard practice. Ganesha Chaturthi, Vinayaka Chaturthi (monthly), and the beginning of any significant project or ritual are the most appropriate occasions.
What is the historical and traditional background?
The Siddhi Vinayaka Stotram does not appear in a single identified canonical scripture and has no attributed author. Ganesha worship in the stotra and kavacham tradition developed substantially during the Puranic period (roughly 4th to 10th centuries CE) and in subsequent medieval devotional literature. The convention of reciting a Ganesha stotram before any ritual or scriptural study is established across multiple Hindu traditions, making texts of this type functionally important in practice even when their precise origin is uncertain. The classical Sanskrit meter and diction are consistent with devotional compositions of the medieval period.
Available scripts
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Related Texts
- Siddhivinayaka 108 Names — the Ashtottara Shatanamavali of Ganesha as Siddhivinayaka, used alongside this stotram in Ganesha worship
- Siddha Kunjika Stotram — another Tantric stotram used as a preparatory text before larger ritual recitations, related by its function within ritual liturgy