Question: who is the writer of sukh karta dukh harta
Answer: Sukhakarta Dukhaharta ( literally `` harbinger of happiness and dispeller of distress '' , Marathi : सुखकर्ता दु : खहर्ता , sukhakartā duḥkhaharta ) , also spelled as Sukhkarta Dukhharta , is a popular Marathi arati song or bhajan ( devotional song ) dedicated to the Hindu god Ganesha , composed by the saint Samarth Ramdas ( 1608 - 1682 CE ) .