28 July 2015

23. Meaning of Morya

The slogan "Ganpati bappa morya, pudhchya warshi lavkar ya" is a marathi slogan in praise and glorification of Ganesha. It means people call name of Ganesha in devotion, referring him to as Great father who was immensely worshipped by Morya Gosavi (one of the most ardent devotees of Ganesha), asking Ganesha to return soon next year. 

The Ganapati baapa Morya, Mangalmurti morya'.

The word Mangalmurti means bestower of serenity and one who makes things auspicious. The word proclaims the glory of Ganapati. 

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