"Jai Ho Jai Jai He Gauri Nandan" (जय हो जय जय है गौरी नंदन) is a revered Aarti dedicated to Lord Ganesha, a deity who holds a significant place in Hindu mythology and worship. Lord Ganesha, known as the remover of obstacles and the god of beginnings, is the beloved son of Goddess Parvati (Gauri) and Lord Shiva.
This Aarti is an expression of deep devotion and reverence, extolling the virtues and blessings of Lord Ganesha. It is often recited during religious ceremonies, festivals like Ganesh Chaturthi, and personal prayer sessions, creating a spiritual ambiance and invoking the divine presence of Ganesha.
In Hindu culture, Aartis are performed with the intent of expressing gratitude and seeking blessings from the deity. The act of singing an Aarti is not merely a ritualistic practice; it is a means to connect with the divine on a personal level, to seek guidance, protection, and the fulfillment of desires.
The melody and lyrics of "Jai Ho Jai Jai He Gauri Nandan" have a calming and uplifting effect, which aids devotees in focusing their minds and hearts on Lord Ganesha. This particular Aarti praises Ganesha's wisdom, his role as the patron of arts and sciences, and his unparalleled ability to remove obstacles from the paths of his devotees.
The origins of "Jai Ho Jai Jai He Gauri Nandan" are rooted in ancient scriptures and the collective devotional heritage passed down through generations. It reflects the rich tapestry of Hindu devotional music, which blends poetry, spirituality, and music to create a profound worship experience.
Each verse of the Aarti is imbued with layers of meaning, celebrating different aspects of Ganesha’s persona – from his auspicious elephant head symbolizing wisdom and understanding, to his large ears that signify his capacity to listen to the prayers of his devotees.
जय हो जय जय है गौरी नंदन - आरती हिंदी में
देवा गणेशा गजानन
चरणों को तेरे हम पखारते
हो देवा आरती तेरी हम उतारते
तेरा पूजन करते
विघ्न हटाते काज बनाते
सभी अमंगल हरते
ओ देवा सिद्धि और सिद्धि बाटे
चुनते राहो के काटे
खुशियों के रंग को बिखारते
हो देवा आरती तेरी हम उतारते
जय हो जय जय है गौरी नंदन
देवा गणेशा गजानन
चरणों को तेरे हम पखारते
हो देवा आरती तेरी हम उतारते
ओमकार है रूप तिहारा
अलौकिक है माया
लम्ब कर्ण तेरे उज्जवल नैना
धुम्रवर्ण है काया
ओम्हर है रूप तिहारा
अलौकिक है माया
ओ देवा शम्भू के लाल दुलारे
संतो के नैनन तारे
मस्तक पे चन्द्रमा को वारते
हो देवा आरती तेरी हम उतारते
जय हो जय जय है गौरी नंदन
देवा गणेशा गजानन
चरणों को तेरे हम पखारते
हो देवा आरती तेरी हम उतारते
गणपति बाप्पा घर में आना
सुख वैभव कर जाना
एक दन्त लम्बोदर स्वामी
सारे कष्ट मिटाना
गणपति बाप्पा घर में आना
सुख वैभव बरसाना
देवा लडूअन का भोग लगाते
मूषक वहानपे आते
भक्तो की बिगड़ी संवारते
हो देवा आरती तेरी हम उतारते
जय हो जय जय है गौरी नंदन
देवा गणेशा गजानन
चरणों को तेरे हम पखारते
हो देवा आरती तेरी हम उतारते
धन कुबेर चरणों के चाकर
लक्ष्मी संग विराजे
दसो दिशा नवखण्ड में देवा
डंका तेरा बाजे
देवा तुझमे ध्यान लगाये
मन चाहा फल वो पाए
नैया भवंर से उबारते
हो देवा आरती तेरी हम उतारते
जय हो जय जय है गौरी नंदन
देवा गणेशा गजानन
चरणों को तेरे हम पखारते
हो देवा आरती तेरी हम उतारते
बांझो की गोदे भर देना
निर्धन को धन देना
दिनों को सन्मान दिलाना
निर्बल को बाल देना
ओ देवा सुनलो अरदास हमारी
विनती करते नर नारी
सेवा में तन मन वारते
हो देवा आरती तेरी हम उतारते
जय हो जय जय है गौरी नंदन
देवा गणेशा गजानन
चरणों को तेरे हम पखारते
हो देवा आरती तेरी हम उतारते
जय हो जय जय है गौरी नंदन
देवा गणेशा गजानन
चरणों को तेरे हम पखारते
हो देवा आरती तेरी हम उतारते
deva ganesha gajaanan
charanon ko tere ham pkhaarate
ho deva aarati teri ham utaarate
shubh kaaryo me sabase pahale
tera poojan karate
vighn hataate kaaj banaate
sbhi amangal harate
o deva siddhi aur siddhi baate
chunate raaho ke kaate
khushiyon ke rang ko bikhaarate
ho deva aarati teri ham utaarate
jay ho jay jay hai gauri nandan
deva ganesha gajaanan
charanon ko tere ham pkhaarate
ho deva aarati teri ham utaarate
omakaar hai roop tihaara
alaukik hai maaya
lamb karn tere ujjaval naina
dhumravarn hai kaaya
omhar hai roop tihaara
alaukik hai maaya
o deva shambhoo ke laal dulaare
santo ke nainan taare
mastak pe chandrama ko vaarate
ho deva aarati teri ham utaarate
jay ho jay jay hai gauri nandan
deva ganesha gajaanan
charanon ko tere ham pkhaarate
ho deva aarati teri ham utaarate
ganapati baappa ghar me aana
sukh vaibhav kar jaana
ek dant lambodar svaami
saare kasht mitaana
ganapati baappa ghar me aana
sukh vaibhav barasaana
deva ladooan ka bhog lagaate
mooshak vahaanape aate
bhakto ki bigi sanvaarate
ho deva aarati teri ham utaarate
jay ho jay jay hai gauri nandan
deva ganesha gajaanan
charanon ko tere ham pkhaarate
ho deva aarati teri ham utaarate
dhan kuber charanon ke chaakar
lakshmi sang viraaje
daso disha navkhand me deva
danka tera baaje
deva tujhame dhayaan lagaaye
man chaaha phal vo paae
naiya bhavanr se ubaarate
ho deva aarati teri ham utaarate
jay ho jay jay hai gauri nandan
deva ganesha gajaanan
charanon ko tere ham pkhaarate
ho deva aarati teri ham utaarate
baanjho ki gode bhar dena
nirdhan ko dhan dena
dinon ko sanmaan dilaana
nirbal ko baal dena
o deva sunalo aradaas hamaari
vinati karate nar naari
seva me tan man vaarate
ho deva aarati teri ham utaarate
jay ho jay jay hai gauri nandan
deva ganesha gajaanan
charanon ko tere ham pkhaarate
ho deva aarati teri ham utaarate
jay ho jay jay hai gauri nandan
deva ganesha gajaanan
charanon ko tere ham pkhaarate
ho deva aarati teri ham utaarate
Conclusion:
"Jai Ho Jai Jai He Gauri Nandan" (जय हो जय जय है गौरी नंदन) stands as a testament to the enduring devotion to Lord Ganesha within Hindu tradition. This Aarti encapsulates the essence of worship through its lyrical beauty and spiritual depth, making it a timeless piece that continues to resonate with devotees.
The act of singing or listening to this Aarti creates a sacred space where the divine energy of Ganesha can be felt, offering solace and inspiration to those in need.
Through its verses, "Jai Ho Jai Jai He Gauri Nandan" not only venerates Ganesha but also serves as a reminder of the values he embodies – wisdom, perseverance, and compassion.
It reinforces the belief that by invoking Ganesha's blessings, one can overcome life's challenges and embark on a path of success and enlightenment. The repetitive chanting of "Jai Ho Jai Jai He" (victory and glory to you) reinforces the trust and faith devotees place in Ganesha’s power to guide and protect.
In today's fast-paced world, where individuals often seek moments of peace and spiritual connection, this Aarti offers a sanctuary of calm and devotion.
Whether recited during a communal worship ceremony or in the quietude of one's home, "Jai Ho Jai Jai He Gauri Nandan" remains a powerful invocation that bridges the gap between the divine and the earthly. Its timeless appeal lies in its ability to evoke a deep sense of reverence and a profound spiritual connection with Lord Ganesha, the beloved Gauri Nandan.