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श्रीगुरु चरन सरोज रज, निज मनु मुकुरु सुधारि।
बरनउं रघुबर बिमल जसु, जो दायकु फल चारि।।
Meaning:
Cleansing the mirror of my mind with the dust from the Lotus-feet of Divine Guru, I describe the unblemished glory of Lord Rama, which bestows four fruits of Righteousness (Dharma), Wealth (Artha), Pleasure (Kama), and Liberation (Moksha).
बुद्धिहीन तनु जानिके, सुमिरौं पवन-कुमार।
बल बुद्धि बिद्या देहु मोहिं, हरहु कलेस बिकार।।
Meaning:
Realizing the inadequacy of my intellect, I meditate upon you, O Son of the Wind God (Hanuman). Grant me strength, wisdom, and knowledge, and remove all my afflictions and impurities.
जय हनुमान ज्ञान गुन सागर। जय कपीस तिहुं लोक उजागर।।
Meaning:
Victory to thee, O Hanuman, Ocean of Wisdom and Virtue. Victory to the Lord of Monkeys, who is well known in all the three worlds (Heaven, Earth, and the Netherworld).
राम दूत अतुलित बल धामा। अंजनि-पुत्र पवनसुत नामा।।
Meaning:
You are the divine messenger of Shri Ram. The repository of immeasurable strength, known as Anjani-putra (son of Anjani) and Pavansut (son of the Wind God).
महाबीर बिक्रम बजरंगी। कुमति निवार सुमति के संगी।।
Meaning:
Oh mighty warrior, with a body as hard as a thunderbolt, you dispel bad intellect and are the companion of good wisdom.
कंचन बरन बिराज सुबेसा। कानन कुंडल कुंचित केसा।।
Meaning:
Your skin is the color of gold, and you are splendidly dressed. You wear earrings and have beautiful curly hair.
हाथ बज्र औ ध्वजा बिराजै। कांधे मूंज जनेउ साजै।।
Meaning:
You hold a thunderbolt and a flag in your hands, and the sacred thread of Munja grass adorns your shoulder.
संकर सुवन केसरीनंदन। तेज प्रताप महा जग बंदन।।
Meaning:
O incarnation of Lord Shiva and son of Kesari, your aura and majesty are revered by the whole world.
बिद्यावान गुनी अति चातुर। राम काज करिबे को आतुर।।
Meaning:
You are highly learned, virtuous, and exceptionally clever. You are always eager to fulfill the tasks of Lord Rama.
प्रभु चरित्र सुनिबे को रसिया। राम लखन सीता मन बसिया।।
Meaning:
You delight in listening to the glories of the Lord. Rama, Lakshmana, and Sita reside in your heart.
सूक्ष्म रूप धरि सियहिं दिखावा। बिकट रूप धरि लंक जरावा।।
Meaning:
You assumed a microscopic form to show yourself to Mother Sita, and a terrifying form to burn the city of Lanka.
भीम रूप धरि असुर संहारे। रामचंद्र के काज संवारे।।
Meaning:
Assuming a colossal form, you destroyed the demons and completed the missions of Lord Ramachandra.
लाय सजीवन लखन जियाये। श्रीरघुबीर हरषि उर लाये।।
Meaning:
You brought the Sanjeevani herb and revived Lakshmana. Lord Shri Rama joyfully embraced you.
रघुपति कीन्ही बहुत बड़ाई। तुम मम प्रिय भरतहि सम भाई।।
Meaning:
Shri Rama praised you highly, saying, 'You are as dear to me as my brother Bharata.'
सहस बदन तुम्हरो जस गावैं। अस कहि श्रीपति कंठ लगावैं।।
Meaning:
'The thousand-headed serpent Sheshnag sings your glory,' saying this, Shri Rama embraced you.
सनकादिक ब्रह्मादि मुनीसा। नारद सारद सहित अहीसा।।
Meaning:
Sages like Sanaka, the gods like Brahma, and sages like Narada and Goddess Saraswati, along with the king of serpents, sing your praises.
जम कुबेर दिगपाल जहां ते। कबि कोबिद कहि सके कहां ते।।
Meaning:
Even Yama (God of Death), Kuber (God of Wealth), and the guardians of the directions fail to describe your glory adequately. How can mere poets and scholars describe it?
तुम उपकार सुग्रीवहिं कीन्हा। राम मिलाय राज पद दीन्हा।।
Meaning:
You did a great favor for Sugriva by introducing him to Lord Rama, which led to him regaining his royal position.
तुम्हरो मंत्र बिभीषन माना। लंकेस्वर भए सब जग जाना।।
Meaning:
Vibhishana accepted your advice, and as a result, he became the King of Lanka, a fact known to the whole world.
जुग सहस्र जोजन पर भानू। लील्यो ताहि मधुर फल जानू।।
Meaning:
You leaped towards the sun, which is millions of miles away, mistaking it for a sweet fruit and swallowing it.
प्रभु मुद्रिका मेलि मुख माहीं। जलधि लांघि गये अचरज नाहीं।।
Meaning:
Keeping the Lord's ring in your mouth, you easily leaped across the vast ocean. This is no surprise for you.
दुर्गम काज जगत के जेते। सुगम अनुग्रह तुम्हरे तेते।।
Meaning:
All the difficult tasks in the world become easily achievable by your grace.
राम दुआरे तुम रखवारे। होत न आज्ञा बिनु पैसारे।।
Meaning:
You are the guardian at the door of Lord Rama's divine abode. No one can enter without your permission.
सब सुख लहै तुम्हारी सरना। तुम रच्छक काहू को डर ना।।
Meaning:
All happiness is attained by taking refuge in you. When you are the protector, there is no fear.
आपन तेज सम्हारो आपै। तीनों लोक हांक तें कांपै।।
Meaning:
Only you can control your immense power. All three worlds tremble at your roar.
भूत पिसाच निकट नहिं आवै। महाबीर जब नाम सुनावै।।
Meaning:
Ghosts and evil spirits do not come near those who chant your mighty name, O Mahabir.
नासै रोग हरै सब पीरा। जपत निरंतर हनुमत बीरा।।
Meaning:
All diseases are destroyed and all pains vanish when one continuously chants the name of the brave Hanuman.
संकट तें हनुमान छुड़ावै। मन क्रम बचन ध्यान जो लावै।।
Meaning:
Hanuman frees from all troubles those who meditate on him with thought, deed, and word.
सब पर राम तपस्वी राजा। तिन के काज सकल तुम साजा।।
Meaning:
Lord Rama is the supreme ascetic king above all. You accomplished all his tasks effortlessly.
और मनोरथ जो कोई लावै। सोइ अमित जीवन फल पावै।।
Meaning:
Whoever brings any desire to you receives the limitless fruits of life.
चारों जुग परताप तुम्हारा। है परसिद्ध जगत उजियारा।।
Meaning:
Your glory shines across all four Yugas (eras), and your fame radiates throughout the world.
साधु-संत के तुम रखवारे। असुर निकंदन राम दुलारे।।
Meaning:
You are the protector of saints and sages. You are the destroyer of demons and the beloved of Lord Rama.
अष्ट सिद्धि नौ निधि के दाता। अस बर दीन जानकी माता।।
Meaning:
You can bestow the eight supernatural powers (Siddhis) and the nine forms of wealth (Nidhis), a boon given to you by Mother Sita.
राम रसायन तुम्हरे पासा। सदा रहो रघुपति के दासा।।
Meaning:
You hold the essence of devotion to Rama. May you always remain the devoted servant of Lord Raghupati.
तुम्हरे भजन राम को पावै। जनम-जनम के दुख बिसरावै।।
Meaning:
Through devotion to you, one attains Lord Rama and is freed from the sorrows of many lifetimes.
अंतकाल रघुबर पुर जाई। जहां जन्म हरि-भक्त कहाई।।
Meaning:
At the time of death, one goes to the abode of Lord Rama, and wherever they are born, they are known as devotees of God.
और देवता चित्त न धरई। हनुमत सेइ सर्ब सुख करई।।
Meaning:
There is no need to worship any other deity; devotion to Hanuman alone gives all happiness.
संकट कटै मिटै सब पीरा। जो सुमिरै हनुमत बलबीरा।।
Meaning:
All troubles are cut short and all pains vanish for those who remember the mighty Hanuman.
जै जै जै हनुमान गोसाईं। कृपा करहु गुरुदेव की नाईं।।
Meaning:
Victory, Victory, Victory to Lord Hanuman! Bestow your grace upon me as my Supreme Guru.
जो सत बार पाठ कर कोई। छूटहि बंदि महा सुख होई।।
Meaning:
Whoever recites this Chalisa a hundred times is freed from worldly bondage and attains great happiness.
जो यह पढ़ै हनुमान चालीसा। होय सिद्धि साखी गौरीसा।।
Meaning:
Whoever reads this Hanuman Chalisa attains perfection, as Lord Shiva (Gaurisa) himself is the witness.
तुलसीदास सदा हरि चेरा। कीजै नाथ हृदय मंह डेरा।।
Meaning:
Tulsidas is always the servant of the Lord. O Lord Hanuman, please make your permanent abode in my heart.
पवनतनय संकट हरन, मंगल मूरति रूप।
राम लखन सीता सहित, हृदय बसहु सुर भूप।।
Meaning:
O Son of the Wind God, the remover of difficulties, the embodiment of auspiciousness. Please reside in my heart along with Lord Rama, Lakshmana, and Mother Sita.
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