Ganesh Aarti Lyrics In English – Sukhkarta Dukhharta

Sukhkarta Dukhharta

Sukh Karta Dukhharta Varta Vighnachi
Noorvi Poorvi Prem Krupya Jayachi

Sarwangi Sundar Utishendu Rachi
Kanthi Jhalke Maad Mukhta Padhanchi

Jai Dev Jai Dev
Jai Dev Jai Dev Jai Mangal Murti

Darshan Marte Maan Kamana Purti
Jai Dev Jai Dev Jai Mangal Murti

Ratnakhachit Phara Tujh Gaurikumra
Chandanaachi Uti Kumkum Ke Shara

Hire Jadit Mukut Shobhato Bara
Runjhunati Nupure Charani Ghagriya

Jai Dev Jai Dev
Jai Dev Jai Dev Jai Mangal Murti

Darshan Marte Maan Kamana Purti
Jai Dev Jai Dev Jai Mangal Murti

Lambodar Pitaambar Phanivar Vandana
Sarala Sonda Vakratunda Trinayana

Das Ramacha Vat Pahe Sadna
Sankati Pavave Nirvani Rakshave Survaru Vandana

Jai Dev Jai Dev
Jai Dev Jai Dev Jai Mangal Murti

Darshan Marte Maan Kamana Purti
Jai Dev Jai Dev…

LYRICS MEANING

"Sukhkarta Dukhharta" is a Marathi aarti (devotional hymn) sung in praise of Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and bestower of blessings. This aarti, composed by the great saint Samarth Ramdas Swami, is recited especially during Ganesh Chaturthi and daily Ganesh worship. Below is a verse-by-verse explanation of the lyrics:


Verse 1:

Sukh Karta Dukhharta Varta Vighnachi
Noorvi Poorvi Prem Krupya Jayachi

  • Meaning:
    O Lord Ganesha, you are the bringer of happiness (Sukh Karta) and remover of sorrow (Dukhharta). You are the one who eliminates all obstacles (Vighnachi Varta).
    You appear before your devotees with love and compassion (Noorvi Poorvi Prem Krupya Jayachi).
  • Essence:
    This verse praises Ganesha as the source of joy and relief from misery, highlighting his merciful arrival to his devotees in times of need.

Verse 2:

Sarwangi Sundar Utishendu Rachi
Kanthi Jhalke Maad Mukhta Padhanchi

  • Meaning:
    Your entire body is beautiful, and a divine aura surrounds you (Sarwangi Sundar Utishendu Rachi).
    Around your neck glisten garlands and necklaces made of pearls and precious stones (Kanthi Jhalke Maad Mukhta Padhanchi).
  • Essence:
    This verse is a vivid description of Lord Ganesha's divine form, emphasizing his physical beauty and ornamentation, which captivates the devotee’s heart.

Chorus (Repeated):

Jai Dev Jai Dev
Jai Dev Jai Dev Jai Mangal Murti
Darshan Marte Maan Kamana Purti
Jai Dev Jai Dev Jai Mangal Murti

  • Meaning:
    Glory to you, O Divine Lord! O Auspicious Form (Mangal Murti), we bow to you repeatedly.
    By merely seeing you (Darshan Marte), all our desires are fulfilled (Maan Kamana Purti).
  • Essence:
    This refrain is a devotional outpouring, reinforcing that Lord Ganesha's darshan (divine vision) is powerful enough to grant all wishes and bring peace.

Verse 3:

Ratnakhachit Phara Tujh Gaurikumra
Chandanaachi Uti Kumkum Ke Shara

  • Meaning:
    Your forehead is studded with gems (Ratnakhachit Phara), O son of Gauri (Gaurikumra).
    Your body is anointed with sandalwood paste and sacred red kumkum powder (Chandanaachi Uti Kumkum Ke Shara).
  • Essence:
    Another adoration of the Lord’s divine appearance, with a focus on the sacred symbols of worship and purity adorning him.

Verse 4:

Hire Jadit Mukut Shobhato Bara
Runjhunati Nupure Charani Ghagriya

  • Meaning:
    A crown encrusted with diamonds (Hire Jadit Mukut) adds grandeur to your appearance.
    Anklets tinkle on your feet (Runjhunati Nupure), and your footsteps are divine (Charani Ghagriya).
  • Essence:
    This verse describes the royal and auspicious adornments of Ganesha, portraying him as a divine king walking with celestial grace.

Chorus (Repe


Verse 5:

Lambodar Pitaambar Phanivar Vandana
Sarala Sonda Vakratunda Trinayana

  • Meaning:
    O Lambodar (the one with a large belly), draped in a yellow garment (Pitaambar), even the king of serpents (Phanivar) offers you salutations.
    You have a long, curved trunk (Sarala Sonda), an elephant-like curved face (Vakratunda), and three eyes (Trinayana).
  • Essence:
    This stanza symbolizes wisdom, power, and divinity, attributing cosmic qualities like the third eye and showing that even divine beings revere him.

Verse 6:

Das Ramacha Vat Pahe Sadna
Sankati Pavave Nirvani Rakshave Survaru Vandana

  • Meaning:
    This devotee of Lord Rama (Das Ramacha) longs for your path and presence (Vat Pahe Sadna).
    May you rescue us from all difficulties (Sankati Pavave), grant liberation (Nirvani Rakshave), as you are worshipped even by celestial gods (Survaru Vandana).
  • Essence:
    This verse connects the devotee's surrender to Ganesha with a prayer for freedom from suffering and spiritual salvation, acknowledging his supreme divine status.

Overall Essence of the Aarti:

This Aarti glorifies Lord Ganesha’s form, virtues, powers, and compassion. It is filled with love, reverence, and a heartfelt plea for his grace and protection. Every verse serves to connect the devotee more deeply with the divine energy of Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and provider of joy.

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