Ganga Mata (गंगा माता)
Ganga Mata Aarti (गंगा माता की आरती)
The sacred aarti of Mother Ganga, the holiest river in Hinduism, performed at the Ganga Ghats of Haridwar, Varanasi, and Rishikesh.
About this Aarti
Ganga Mata Aarti is the sacred prayer sung at Haridwar, Varanasi, and Rishikesh Ghats, honoring Mother Ganga as the purifier of souls.
When to Recite
Daily at Haridwar, Varanasi, Rishikesh ghats; also performed on Ganga Dussehra, Kartik Purnima
English Transliteration
Om Jai Gange Mata, Shri Jai Gange Mata. Jo Nar Tumko Dhyata, Manwanchhit Phal Paata. Om Jai Gange Mata. Chandra Si Jot Tumhari, Jal Nirmal Aata. Sharan Pade Jo Teri, So Nar Tar Jaata. Om Jai Gange Mata. Putra Sagar Ke Taare, Sab Jag Ko Gyaata. Kripa Drishti Tumhari, Tribhuvan Sukh Daata. Om Jai Gange Mata.
📖 Meaning / Bhavarth
Om Jai Gange Mata — Glory to Mother Ganga.
Chandra Si Jot Tumhari — Ganga's waters are as luminous and pure as the moon.
Putra Sagar Ke Taare — At Bhagirath's prayer, Ganga descended to liberate King Sagar's sixty thousand sons.
Yam Ke Doot Use Chhoo Bhi Nahin Paata — One in Ganga's refuge cannot be touched even by the messengers of death.