by Damodara Rao Dasu

P	mahAgaNapatim vandE mAdhavAdyamara brundam ||	I salute great Ganapati who shines amidst Vishnu and other celestials.
A.P.	ahantAdi rahitam Sakti vihitam Ananda dantamEka dantam ||	He is egoless. He is ordained by Supreme Sakti. He is delightful with single tusk.
C	tripura vadhArdham SivEna trayambakEnArchitam upanishad pratipAditam umAmahESwara sutam kapila vasishTAdi natam kanjadAbhi reeDitam kapilam krishNa poojitam kari vadanEna SObhitam suparNa vAha sEvitam sura guruguha bhAvitam kapiddhamara panasa jamboo kadaLee phala bhakshitam ||	Lord Siva as Trayambaka worshipped Ganesa before annihilating demon Tripura. The Upanishads expounded his glory. He is the dear child of Siva and Parvati. Kapila, Vasishta and other sages worship him. Brahma adores him. He is grey. Krishna adored him. He is attractive with his elephant head. He is adored by Visnu whose vehicle is Garuda bird. Guha the master of Devas meditate upon him. He eats jack fruit, berry, banana and other fruits.