Asato maa ravi shankar biography
Ravi Shankar – Asato Maa - Genius!
Translations
1. Vandanaa Trayee
Vakratunda Mahaakaaya Suryakotisamaprabha.
Nirvighnam Kuru Me Deva
Sarvakaaryeshu Sarvadaa.
Asato maa ravi shankar biography
Translation:
O, Lord Ganesha of the curved trunk and massive body, the one whose splendour is equal to millions of Suns, please bless me so that I do not face any obstacles in my endeavours.
Yaa Kundendutushaarahaaradhavalaa
Yaa Shubhravastraavrtaa
Yaa Veenaavaradandamanditakaraa
Yaa Shvetapadmaasanaa.
Yaa Brahmaachyutashankaraprabhrtibhir-
Devaissadaa Poojitaa
Saa Maam Paatu Sarasvatee Bhagavatee
Nishsheshajaadyaapahaa.
*(These lines are part of this prayer but were not sung on this recording.)
Translation: May that Goddess – Bhagavati – the blessed Saraswati presiding deity of learning and remover of our lethargy, laziness and ignorance, kindly protect us.
She is pure and white like the Jasmine, the full moon and the garland like formation of dewdrops. She is dressed in a spotless robe. She has, in her hand, the auspicious instrument