Mantra
वक्रतुण्ड महाकाय
Vakratunda Mahakaya
A widely recited Ganesha prayer seeking the removal of obstacles.
Dedicated toगणेशःवक्रतुण्ड महाकाय सूर्यकोटि समप्रभ।
निर्विघ्नं कुरु मे देव सर्वकार्येषु सर्वदा ॥
Meaning & context
A prayer to Ganesha, described as radiant like millions of suns, asking that one's worthy undertakings proceed without obstruction.