Introduction
In the tapestry of Hindu spirituality, the Shree Hanuman Chalisa stands as a radiant thread, interwoven with devotion, faith, and mystical allure. This sacred hymn, comprising 40 verses, extols the virtues and divine deeds of Lord Hanuman, the revered monkey deity. In this article, we will delve into the profound significance of the Shree Hanuman Chalisa, its origins, and how reciting it can deeply enrich one’s spiritual journey.
Shree Hanuman Chalisa Lyrics-Hindi
॥ श्री हनुमान चालीसा लिरिक्स ॥
॥ दोहा॥
श्रीगुरु चरन सरोज रज
निज मनु मुकुरु सुधारि ।
बरनउँ रघुबर बिमल जसु
जो दायकु फल चारि ॥
बुद्धिहीन तनु जानिके
सुमिरौं पवन-कुमार ।
बल बुधि बिद्या देहु मोहिं
हरहु कलेस बिकार ॥
॥ चौपाई ॥
जय हनुमान ज्ञान गुन सागर ।
जय कपीस तिहुँ लोक उजागर ॥
राम दूत अतुलित बल धामा ।
अंजनि पुत्र पवनसुत नामा ॥
महाबीर बिक्रम बजरंगी ।
कुमति निवार सुमति के संगी ॥
कंचन बरन बिराज सुबेसा ।
कानन कुण्डल कुँचित केसा ॥४
हाथ बज्र अरु ध्वजा बिराजै ।
काँधे मूँज जनेउ साजै ॥
शंकर स्वयं/सुवन केसरी नंदन ।
तेज प्रताप महा जगवंदन ॥
बिद्यावान गुनी अति चातुर ।
राम काज करिबे को आतुर ॥
प्रभु चरित्र सुनिबे को रसिया ।
राम लखन सीता मन बसिया ॥८
सूक्ष्म रूप धरि सियहिं दिखावा ।
बिकट रूप धरि लंक जरावा ॥
भीम रूप धरि असुर सँहारे ।
रामचन्द्र के काज सँवारे ॥
लाय सजीवन लखन जियाए ।
श्री रघुबीर हरषि उर लाये ॥
रघुपति कीन्ही बहुत बड़ाई ।
तुम मम प्रिय भरतहि सम भाई ॥१२
सहस बदन तुम्हरो जस गावैं ।
अस कहि श्रीपति कण्ठ लगावैं ॥
सनकादिक ब्रह्मादि मुनीसा ।
नारद सारद सहित अहीसा ॥
जम कुबेर दिगपाल जहाँ ते ।
कबि कोबिद कहि सके कहाँ ते ॥
तुम उपकार सुग्रीवहिं कीह्ना ।
राम मिलाय राज पद दीह्ना ॥१६
तुम्हरो मंत्र बिभीषण माना ।
लंकेश्वर भए सब जग जाना ॥
जुग सहस्त्र जोजन पर भानु ।
लील्यो ताहि मधुर फल जानू ॥
प्रभु मुद्रिका मेलि मुख माहीं ।
जलधि लाँघि गये अचरज नाहीं ॥
दुर्गम काज जगत के जेते ।
सुगम अनुग्रह तुम्हरे तेते ॥२०
राम दुआरे तुम रखवारे ।
होत न आज्ञा बिनु पैसारे ॥
सब सुख लहै तुम्हारी सरना ।
तुम रक्षक काहू को डरना ॥
आपन तेज सम्हारो आपै ।
तीनों लोक हाँक तै काँपै ॥
भूत पिशाच निकट नहिं आवै ।
महावीर जब नाम सुनावै ॥२४
नासै रोग हरै सब पीरा ।
जपत निरंतर हनुमत बीरा ॥
संकट तै हनुमान छुडावै ।
मन क्रम बचन ध्यान जो लावै ॥
सब पर राम तपस्वी राजा ।
तिनके काज सकल तुम साजा ॥
और मनोरथ जो कोई लावै ।
सोई अमित जीवन फल पावै ॥२८
चारों जुग परताप तुम्हारा ।
है परसिद्ध जगत उजियारा ॥
साधु सन्त के तुम रखवारे ।
असुर निकंदन राम दुलारे ॥
अष्ट सिद्धि नौ निधि के दाता ।
अस बर दीन जानकी माता ॥
राम रसायन तुम्हरे पासा ।
सदा रहो रघुपति के दासा ॥३२
तुम्हरे भजन राम को पावै ।
जनम जनम के दुख बिसरावै ॥
अंतकाल रघुवरपुर जाई ।
जहाँ जन्म हरिभक्त कहाई ॥
और देवता चित्त ना धरई ।
हनुमत सेइ सर्ब सुख करई ॥
संकट कटै मिटै सब पीरा ।
जो सुमिरै हनुमत बलबीरा ॥३६
जै जै जै हनुमान गोसाईं ।
कृपा करहु गुरुदेव की नाईं ॥
जो सत बार पाठ कर कोई ।
छूटहि बंदि महा सुख होई ॥
जो यह पढ़ै हनुमान चालीसा ।
होय सिद्धि साखी गौरीसा ॥
तुलसीदास सदा हरि चेरा ।
कीजै नाथ हृदय मह डेरा ॥४०
॥ दोहा ॥
पवन तनय संकट हरन,
मंगल मूरति रूप ।
राम लखन सीता सहित,
हृदय बसहु सुर भूप ॥
Shree Hanuman Chalisa Lyrics-English
॥ Shri Hanuman Chalisa Lyrics॥
॥ Doha ॥
Shri Guru Charan Saroj raj
Nija manu Mukura sudhari ।
Baranau Raghuvar Bimal Jasu
Jo Dayaku Phala Chari ॥
Budheeheen Tanu Jannike
Sumiro Pavan Kumara ।
Bal Buddhi Vidya Dehoo Mohee
Harahu Kalesh Vikaar ॥
॥ Chaupai ॥
Jai Hanuman gyan gun sagar ।
Jai Kapis tihun lok ujagar ॥
Ram doot atulit bal dhama ।
Anjani putra Pavan sut nama ॥
Mahabir vikram Bajrangi ।
Kumati nivar sumati Ke sangi ॥
Kanchan varan viraj subesa ।
Kanan Kundal Kunchit Kesha ॥ 4
Hath Vajra Aur Dhwaja Viraje ।
Kaandhe moonj janeu saaje ॥
Sankar suvan kesri Nandan ।
Tej prataap maha jag vandan ॥
Vidyavaan guni ati chatur ।
Ram kaj karibe ko aatur ॥
Prabhu charitra sunibe ko rasiya ।
Ram Lakhan Sita man Basiya ॥ 8
Sukshma roop dhari Siyahi dikhava ।
Vikat roop dhari lank jalava ॥
Bhim roop dhari asur sanhare ।
Ramachandra ke kaj sanvare ॥
Laye Sanjivan Lakhan Jiyaye ।
Shri Raghuvir Harashi ur laye ॥
Raghupati Kinhi bahut badai ।
Tum mama priya Bharat-hi-sam bhai ॥ 12
Sahas badan tumharo yash gaave ।
As kahi Shripati kanth lagaave ॥
Sankadhik Brahmaadi Muneesa ।
Narad Sarad sahit Aheesa ॥
Yam Kuber Dikpaal Jahan te ।
Kavi kovid kahi sake kahan te ॥
Tum upkar Sugreevahin keenha ।
Ram milaye rajpad deenha ॥ 16 ॥
Tumhro mantra Vibheeshan maana ।
Lankeshwar Bhaye Sab jag jana ॥
Yug sahastra yojan par Bhanu ।
Leelyo tahi madhur phal janu ॥
Prabhu mudrika meli mukh mahee ।
Jaladhi langhi gaye achraj nahee ॥
Durgam kaj jagat ke jete ।
Sugam anugraha tumhre tete ॥ 20
Ram duwaare tum rakhvare ।
Hot na agya binu paisare ॥
Sab sukh lahai tumhari sarna ।
Tum rakshak kahu ko darna ॥
Aapan tej samharo aapai ।
Teenon lok hank te kanpai ॥
Bhoot pisaach Nikat nahin aavai ।
Mahavir jab naam sunavai ॥ 24
Nase rog harae sab peera ।
Japat nirantar Hanumat beera ॥
Sankat se Hanuman chhudavai ।
Man Kram Vachan dhyan jo lavai ॥
Sab par Ram tapasvee raja ।
Tin ke kaj sakal Tum saja ॥
Aur manorath jo koi lavai ।
Soi amit jeevan phal pavai ॥ 28
Charon jug partap tumhara ।
Hai parsiddh jagat ujiyara ॥
Sadhu Sant ke tum Rakhware ।
Asur nikandan Ram dulare ॥
Ashta siddhi nav nidhi ke data ।
As var deen Janki mata ॥
Ram rasayan tumhare pasa ।
Sada raho Raghupati ke dasa ॥ 32
Tumhare bhajan Ram ko pavai ।
Janam janam ke dukh bisraavai ॥
Antkaal Raghuvar pur jayee ।
Jahan janam Hari Bhakt Kahayee ॥
Aur Devta Chitt na dharahin ।
Hanumat sei sarv sukh karahin ॥
Sankat kate mite sab peera ।
Jo sumirai Hanumat Balbeera ॥ 36
Jai Jai Jai Hanuman Gosain ।
Kripa Karahun Gurudev ki nayin ॥
Jo shat bar path kare koi ।
Chhutahin bandi maha sukh hoi ॥
Jo yeh padhe Hanuman Chalisa ।
Hoye siddhi saakhi Gaureesa ॥
Tulsidas sada hari chera ।
Keejai Nath Hriday mahn dera ॥ 40
॥ Doha ॥
Pavan Tanay Sankat Harana,
Mangala Murati Roop ।
Ram Lakhan Sita Sahita,
Hriday Basahu Soor Bhoop ॥
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Origins and History
The Composer – Tulsidas
The Shree Hanuman Chalisa owes its existence to the 16th-century poet-saint, Tulsidas. His deep reverence for Lord Rama and Hanuman inspired him to pen this masterpiece.
Devotion in Verses
Comprising 40 verses, each shloka is a poetic expression of devotion and gratitude towards Lord Hanuman. Tulsidas beautifully encapsulates the essence of Hanuman’s devotion to Lord Rama.
The Chalisa Unveiled
A Divine Mantra
The Shree Hanuman Chalisa serves as a potent mantra for invoking Hanuman’s blessings. It is believed that its regular recitation can dispel negativity and grant spiritual strength.
Cosmic Symbolism
Each verse of the Chalisa is laden with symbolic significance. Hanuman’s immense strength and unwavering devotion symbolize the qualities every spiritual seeker aspires to cultivate.
Key Verses and Their Meanings
Hanuman Chalisa Verse 1
“Sankat Mochan, Namami Shri Hanuman” – The opener of the Chalisa, it seeks Hanuman’s blessings to alleviate all troubles.
Hanuman Chalisa Verse 15
“Asa Bar Din Janki Mata” – This verse narrates Hanuman’s leap to Lanka to find Sita, showcasing his boundless love for Lord Rama.
Hanuman Chalisa Verse 32
“Jai Jai Jai Hanuman Gosai” – An exultation of Hanuman’s glory, this verse extols his heroic feats.
The Power of Repetition
Spiritual Connection
Repeating the Chalisa fosters a profound spiritual connection with Hanuman. It’s a reminder of his unwavering devotion and the strength that comes from such devotion.
Overcoming Adversity
In times of adversity, reciting the Chalisa can provide solace and strength. Many believe it has the power to remove obstacles and bring divine intervention.
Shree Hanuman Chalisa in Modern Life
Devotional Practice
Even in today’s fast-paced world, millions start their day by reciting the Chalisa. It offers a sense of peace and purpose amidst life’s chaos.
Cultural Significance
The Shree Hanuman Chalisa isn’t just a religious text; it’s a cultural phenomenon. It has been sung by renowned artists, further spreading its significance.
Conclusion
In the tapestry of Hindu spirituality, the Shree Hanuman Chalisa remains an enduring masterpiece. Its verses resonate with the devotion and unwavering faith of countless devotees. By reciting this sacred hymn, one can forge a deeper connection with Lord Hanuman and draw strength from his divine grace.
Jay bajarang bali
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