Vātāpi Gaṇapatim Bhajēham

By Muthuswami Dikshitar

Vātāpi Gaṇapatim Bhajēham is a famous composition by Muthuswami Dikshitar, one of the primary composers of Carnatic music. This kriti is in praise of Lord Ganesha and is composed in the raga Hamsadhwani.

This beautiful kriti often opens concerts and is beloved by musicians and audiences alike. It exemplifies the devotional and melodic richness of Carnatic music.