Ganesha · shloka

Shuklambaradharam

शुक्लाम्बरधरं विष्णुं शशिवर्णं चतुर्भुजम् प्रसन्नवदनं ध्यायेत् सर्वविघ्नोपशान्तये

śuklāmbaradharaṁ viṣṇuṁ śaśi-varṇaṁ catur-bhujaṁ prasanna-vadanaṁ dhyāyet sarva-vighnôpaśāntaye

Meaning

Dressed in white, moon-complexioned, four-armed, with a face full of delight — meditate on him to pacify every obstacle.

Meditating on this form before any ritual brings calm and auspiciousness.

Traditional, Puranic