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Jaya Ganesha Jaya Ganesha Deva Lyrics in Hindi

Jaya Ganesha Jaya Ganesha Deva is one of the most popular prayers dedicated to Hindu God Ganesh. The Hindi Text of the Arati contains the lyrics Jaya Ganesh Jaya Ganesha deva…Mata Jaaki Parvati Pita Mahadeva. The lyrics in Hindi text is embedded in jpeg or picture format. The prayer is chanted daily morning and evening in millions of Hindu homes. The prayer is considered highly auspicious and meritorious. It helps in removing all obstacles and ushers in peace and prosperity. Jaya Ganesha Jaya Ganesha Deva Lyrics in Hindi

Which form of Goddess Durga is worshipped on the first day of Navratri?

Nine form of Goddess Durga is worshipped on the first day of Navratri . But which form of Goddess Durga is worshipped on the first day of Navratri? It is the Goddess Shailputri form that is worshiped on the first day. Goddess Shailputri Mata appeared on earth as the daughter of Himalaya – the king of  Himalayas . One of the names of  Himalaya  is Shailaraj and since She appeared as his daughter She got the name Shailaputri. Ma Shailpturi is worshipped on the first day of Navratri in North and western parts of  India . Some scholars equate Shailputri Mata with Goddess Parvati. The vehicle of Maa is Vrishabha (Bull). She holds a trident on the right hand; left hand she holds a lotus flower.

Best English Sanskrit Dictionary

There are several English Sanskrit dictionaries online. However, most of them do not function properly and are poorly uploaded. Here is a one of the best English Sanskrit dictionary. It is the Practical Sanskrit English dictionary published by V S Apte from Poona in the year 1957 – 59. University of Chicago is offering the dictionary online for free. It is not a pdf version but you can search all the important terms and find its meanings and other details. Link - English Sanskrit Dictionary Online