Sankashta Nashana Sthothra also known as Sankata Hara Ganesha Stotram is a mantra that devotees of Lord Ganesha must recite, especially on the auspicious occasion of Vinayaka Chaturthi and Sankashti times.
It is a prayer to Lord Ganesha which would destroy all sorrows. Sankada Nasana Ganesha Stotra is taken from the Narada Purana.
Reciting this Stotram with full devotion will also help to get knowledge, wealth, get salvation and all wishes fulfilled.
Sankata Hara Ganesha Stotram:
Om Pranamya Sirasa devam Gauri Puthram Vinayakam
Bhaktavasam Smarennithyam Ayuh Kamartha Siddaye ! ॥ 1 ॥
Prathamam Vakrathundam cha Ekadantham Dvithiyakam
Thrithiyam Krishna Pingaaksham Gajavakthram Chathurthakam ॥ 2 ॥
Lambodaram Panchamam cha Shashtam Vikatameva cha
Saptamam Vighna Rajam cha Dhoomravarnam thathashtakam ॥ 3 ॥
Navamam Phala Chandram cha Dasamam thu Vinayakam
Ekadasam Ganapathim Dwadasam thu Gajananam !! ॥ 4 ॥
Dwadasaithani Namaani Thri Sandhyam Yah Pathennarah
Na cha Vighna Bhayam thasya Sarva Siddhi karim Prabho! ॥ 5 ॥
Vidyarthi Labhate Vidyam Dhanarthi Labhate Dhanam
Puthrarthi Labhate Putraam Mokshaarthi Labhate Gatim ॥ 6 ॥
Japeth Ganapthi Stotram Shadbhirmaasai Phalam Labheth,
Samvatsarena Siddhim cha Labhate Naathra Samsayaha ! ॥ 7 ॥
Ashtabhyo Brahmanebhyash cha Likhitwa yah Samarpayeth
Thasya Vidya bhavetsarva Ganeshasya Prasadathaha !! ॥ 8 ॥
Ithi Sri Narada Purane Sankashta Nashana Ganapathi Sthothram Sampoornam.