Hanuman Bhakta
श्रीगुरु चरण् सरोजरज,
निजमनमुकुर सुधार ।
बरणौ रघुबर बिमल यश, जो दायक फलचार ॥
Shrii-Guru Carann Saroja-Raja, Nija-Mana-Mukura Sudhaara |
Barannau Raghu-Bara Bimala Yasha, Jo Daayaka Phala-Caara ||
Meaning:
With the Dust of the Lotus Feet of
Sri Gurudeva, I Clean
the Mirror of my Mind.
I Narrate the Sacred
Glory of Sri Raghubar (Sri Rama
Chandra), who Bestows the
Four Fruits of Life (Dharma, Artha, Kama and Moksha).
बुद्धिहीन तनु जानिके,
सुमिरौं पवन कुमार ।
बल बुद्धिविद्या देहु मोहिं, हरहु कलेश
विकार ॥
Buddhi-Hiina Tanu Jaanike, Sumirau Pavan Kumaar |
Bala Buddhi-Vidyaa Dehu Mohi, Harahu Kalesha Vikaar ||
Meaning:
Considering Myself as
Ignorant, I Meditate on
You, O Pavan Kumar
(Hanuman).
Bestow on me Strength,
Wisdom and Knowledge, and
Remove my Afflictions
and Blemishes.
- 1 -
जय हनुमान ज्ञान गुण सागर
।
जै कपीस तिहुँलोक उजागर ॥
Jay Hanumaan Jnaan Gunn Saagar |
Jai Kapiis Tihu-Lok Ujaagar ||
Meaning:
Victory to You, O Hanuman,
Who is the Ocean of
Wisdom and Virtue,
Victory to the Lord
of the Monkeys, Who is the
Enlightener of the Three
Worlds.
- 2 -
रामदूत अतुलित बलधामा ।
अंजनि-पुत्र पवन-सुत
नामा ॥
Raama-Duut Atulit Bala-Dhaamaa |
Anjani-Putra Pavan-Sut Naamaa ||
Meaning:
You are the Messenger of
Sri Rama possessing Immeasurable Strength,
You are Known as
Anjani-Putra (son of Anjani) and Pavana-Suta
(son of Pavana, the wind-god).
- 3 -
महाबीर बिक्रम बजरंगी ।
कुमति निवार सुमति के संगी ॥
Mahaa-biir Bikrama Bajarangii |
Kumati Nivaar Sumati Ke Sangii ||
Meaning:
You are a Great Hero, extremely
Valiant, and body as strong as
Thunderbolt,
You are the Dispeller of
Evil Thoughts and Companion of
Good Sense and Wisdom.
- 4 -
कंचन बरण बिराज सुबेशा ।
कानन कुंडल कुंचित केशा ॥
Kancan Barann Biraaj Subeshaa |
Kaanan Kunddala Kuncita Keshaa ||
Meaning:
You possess a Golden Hue, and you are
Neatly Dressed,
You wear Ear-Rings and have beautiful
Curly Hair.
- 5 -
हाथ बज्र औ ध्वजा बिराजै
।
काँधे मूँज जनेऊ साजै ॥
Haath Bajra Au Dhvajaa Biraajai |
Kaandhe Muuj Janeuu Saajai ||
Meaning:
You hold the Thunderbolt and the
Flag in your Hands.
You wear the Sacred Thread across your
Shoulder.
- 6 -
शंकर-सुवन
केशरी-नन्दन ।
तेज प्रताप महा जग-वंदन ॥
Shankar-Suvan Kesharii-Nandan |
Teja Prataap Mahaa Jag-Vandan ||
Meaning:
You are the Incarnation of
Lord Shiva and Son
of Kesari,
You are Adored by the whole
World on account of your
Great Strength and Courage.
- 7 -
विद्यावान गुणी अति चातुर
।
राम काज करिबे को आतुर ॥
Vidyaavaan Gunnii Ati Caatur |
Raam Kaaj Karibe Ko Aatur ||
Meaning:
You are Learned, Virtuous
and Extremely Intelligent,
You are always Eager to do the
Works of Sri Rama.
- 8 -
प्रभु चरित्र सुनिबे को
रसिया ।
रामलषण सीता मन बसिया ॥
Prabhu Caritra Sunibe Ko Rasiyaa |
Raamalassann Siitaa Man Basiyaa ||
Meaning:
You Delight in Listening
to the Glories of Sri
Rama,
You have Sri Rama, Sri
Lakshmana and Devi Sita Dwelling in
your Heart.
- 9 -
सूक्ष्म रूपधरि सियहिं
दिखावा ।
विकट रूप धरि लंक जरावा ॥
Suukssma Ruupadhari Siyahi Dikhaavaa |
Vikatt Ruup Dhari Lamka Jaraavaa ||
Meaning:
You Appeared before Devi
Sita Assuming a Diminutive Form (in Lanka),
You Assumed an Awesome
Form and Burnt Lanka.
- 10 -
भीम रूप धरि असुर सँहारे
।
रामचन्द्र के काज सँवारे ॥
Bhiim Ruup Dhari Asur Samhaare |
Raamacandra Ke Kaaj Samvaare ||
Meaning:
You Assumed a Gigantic
Form and Destroyed the
Demons,
Thereby Accomplishing the
Task of Sri Rama.
- 11 -
लाय सजीवन लखन जियाये ।
श्री रघुबीर हरषि उर लाये ॥
Laay Sajiivan Lakhan Jiyaaye |
Shrii Raghubiir Harassi Ur Laaye ||
Meaning:
You Brought the Sanjivana
herb and Revived Sri Lakshmana.
Because of this Sri Rama Embraced You
overflowing with Joy.
- 12 -
रघुपति कीन्ही बहुत बडाई
।
तुम मम प्रिय भरतहिसम भाई ॥
Raghupati Kiinhii Bahut Baddaaii |
Tum Mam Priya Bharatahisam Bhaaii ||
Meaning:
Sri Rama Praised You Greatly,
And said: "You are as dear to me as my brother
Bharata".
- 13 -
सहस बदन तुम्हरो यश गावैं
।
अस कहि श्रीपति कण्ठ लगावैं ॥
Sahas Badan Tumharo Yash Gaavai |
As Kahi Shriipati Kanntth Lagaavai ||
Meaning:
"The Thousand Headed Seshnag
Sings Your Glory",
Said Sri Rama to You taking you in his
Embrace.
- 14 -
सनकादिक ब्रह्मादि मुनीशा
।
नारद शारद सहित अहीशा ॥
Sanakaadik Brahmaadi Muniishaa |
Naarad Shaarad Sahit Ahiishaa ||
Meaning:
Sanaka and other Sages,
Lord Brahma and other Gods,
Narada, Devi Saraswati
and Seshnag ...
- 15 -
यम कुबेर दिगपाल जहाँते ।
कवि कोविद कहि सकैं कहाँते ॥
Yam Kuber Digapaal Jahaate |
Kavi Kovid Kahi Sakai Kahaate ||
Meaning:
Yama (god of death),
Kubera (god of wealth), Digpalas (the
guardian deities),
Poets and Scholars
have not been able to Describe Your Glories
in full.
- 16 -
तुम उपकार सुग्रीवहिं कीन्हा
।
राम मिलाय राजपद दीन्हा ॥
Tum Upakaar Sugriivahi Kiinhaa |
Raam Milaay Raajapad Diinhaa ||
Meaning:
You Rendered a great Help
to Sugriva.
You Introduced him to Sri
Rama and thereby Gave back his
Kingdom.
- 17 -
तुम्हरो मंत्र विभीषण माना
।
लंकेश्वर भये सब जग जाना ॥
Tumharo Mamtra Vibhiissann Maanaa |
Lamkeshvar Bhaye Sab Jag Jaanaa ||
Meaning:
Vibhisana Followed your
Advice,
And the Whole World Knows that he became the
King of Lanka.
- 18 -
युग सहस्र योजन पर भानू ।
लील्यो ताहि मधुर फल जानू ॥
Yuga Sahasra Yojana Para Bhaanuu |
Liilyo Taahi Madhura Phala Jaanuu ||
Meaning:
The Sun which was at a distance of
Sixteen Thousand Miles,
You Swallowed It (the Sun) thinking it to be
a Sweet Fruit.
- 19 -
प्रभु मुद्रिका मेलि मुख
माहीं ।
जलधि लाँधि गये अचरजनाहीं ॥
Prabhu Mudrikaa Meli Mukh Maahii |
Jaladhi Laadhi Gaye Acarajanaahii ||
Meaning:
Carrying Lord Sri Rama's
Ring in your Mouth,
You Crossed the Ocean,
no Wonder in that.
- 20 -
दुर्गम काज जगत के जेते ।
सुगम अनुग्रह तुम्हरे तेते ॥
Durgam Kaaja Jagat Ke Jete |
Sugam Anugrah Tumhare Tete ||
Meaning:
All the Difficult Tasks in this
World,
Are Rendered Easy by your
Grace.
- 21 -
राम दुआरे तुम रखवारे ।
होत न आज्ञा बिन पैसारे ॥
Raam Duaare Tum Rakhavaare |
Hot Na Aajnyaa Bin Paisaare ||
Meaning:
You are the Gate-Keeper of
Sri Rama's Kingdom.
No one can Enter without Your Permission.
- 22 -
सब सुख लहै तुम्हारी सरना
।
तुम रक्षक काहू को डरना ॥
Sab Sukha Lahai Tumhaarii Saranaa |
Tum Rakssak Kaahuu Ko Ddaranaa ||
Meaning:
Those who take Refuge in You enjoy all
Happiness.
If You are the Protector,
what is there to Fear?
- 23 -
आपन तेज सम्हारो आपै ।
तीनों लोक हाँकते काँपै ॥
Aapan Tej Samhaaro Aapai |
Tiino Lok Haakate Kaapai ||
Meaning:
You alone can Control
Your Great Energy.
When you Roar, the Three
Worlds Tremble.
- 24 -
भूत पिशाच निकट नहिं आवै
।
महाबीर जब नाम सुनावै ॥
Bhuut Pishaaca Nikatt Nahi Aavai |
Mahaabiir Jab Naam Sunaavai ||
Meaning:
Ghosts and Evil Spirits
will Not Come Near,
When one Utters the Name
of Mahavir (Hanuman).
- 25 -
नाशौ रोग हरै सब पीरा ।
जपत निरन्तर हनुमत बीरा ॥
Naashau Rog Harai Sab Piiraa |
Japat Nirantar Hanumat Biiraa ||
Meaning:
You Destroy Diseases and
Remove all Pains,
When one Utters your Name
Continuously.
- 26 -
संकट से हनुमान छुडावै ।
मन क्रम बचन ध्यान जो लावै ॥
Samkatt Se Hanumaan Chuddaavai |
Man Kram Bacan Dhyaan Jo Laavai ||
Meaning:
Hanuman Frees one from
Difficulties,
When one Meditates on Him with
Mind, Deed and Words.
- 27 -
सब पर राम तपस्वी राजा ।
तिनके काज सकल तुम साजा ॥
Sab Par Raam Tapasvii Raajaa |
Tinake Kaaj Sakal Tum Saajaa ||
Meaning:
Sri Rama is the King
of the Tapaswis (devotees engaged in
penances).
And You (Hanuman) Fulfill
all Works of Sri Rama (as a
caretaker).
- 28 -
और मनोरथ जो कोइ लावै ।
सोइ अमित जीवन फल पावै ॥
Aur Manorath Jo Koi Laavai |
Soi Amit Jiivan Phal Paavai ||
Meaning:
Devotees who have any Other Desires,
Will ultimately get the Highest Fruit of Life.
- 29 -
चारों युग परताप तुम्हारा
।
है परसिद्ध जगत उजियारा ॥
Caaro Yug Parataap Tumhaaraa |
Hai Parasiddh Jagat Ujiyaaraa ||
Meaning:
Your Glory prevails in all the
Four Ages.
And your Fame Radiates throughout the
World.
- 30 -
साधु संत के तुम रखवारे ।
असुर निकंदन राम दुलारे ॥
Saadhu Sant Ke Tum Rakhavaare |
Asur Nikandan Raam Dulaare ||
Meaning:
You are the Saviour
of the Saints and Sages.
You Destroy the Demons,
O Beloved of Sri Rama.
- 31 -
अष्टसिद्धि नव निधि के
दाता ।
अस बर दीन जानकी माता ॥
Assttasiddhi Nava Nidhi Ke Daataa |
As Bar Diin Jaanakii Maataa ||
Meaning:
You can Give the Eight
Siddhis (supernatural powers) and Nine Nidhis
(types of devotions).
Mother Janaki (Devi Sita) gave this
Boon to you.
- 32 -
राम रसायन तुम्हरे पासा ।
सदा रहो रघुपति के दासा ॥
Raam Rasaayan Tumhare Paasaa |
Sadaa Raho Raghupati Ke Daasaa ||
Meaning:
You hold the Essence of Devotion to
Sri Rama.
You Always Remain as the
Servant of Raghupati (Sri Rama).
- 33 -
तुम्हरे भजन रामको पावै ।
जन्म जन्म के दुख बिसरावै ॥
Tumhare Bhajan Raamako Paavai |
Janma Janma Ke Dukh Bisaraavai ||
Meaning:
Through Devotion to You, one gets
Sri Rama,
Thereby getting Free of the
Sorrows of Life after
Life.
- 34 -
अन्त काल रघुपति पुर जाई
।
जहाँ जन्म हरिभक्त कहाई ॥
Anta Kaal Raghupati Pur Jaaii |
Jahaa Janma Hari-Bhakta Kahaaii ||
Meaning:
At the End one Goes
to the Abode of Raghupati
(Sri Rama).
Where one is Known as the
Devotee of Hari.
- 35 -
और देवता चित्त न धरई ।
हनुमत सेइ सर्व सुख करई ॥
Aur Devataa Citta Na Dharaii |
Hanumat Sei Sarva Sukh Karaii ||
Meaning:
Even without Worshipping any
Other Deities,
One Gets All Happiness who
Worships Sri Hanuman.
- 36 -
संकट हरै मिटै सब पीरा ।
जो सुमिरै हनुमत बल बीरा ॥
Sankatta Harai Mittai Sab Piiraa |
Jo Sumirai Hanumat Bala Biiraa ||
Meaning:
Difficulties Disappear and
Sorrows are Removed,
For Those who Contemplate
on the Powerful Sri Hanuman.
- 37 -
जै जै जै हनुमान गोसाई ।
कृपा करहु गुरुदेव की नाई ॥
Jai Jai Jai Hanumaan Gosaaii |
Krpaa Karahu Gurudev Kii Naaii ||
Meaning:
Victory, Victory,
Victory to You, O Hanuman,
Please Bestow your Grace
as our Supreme Guru.
- 38 -
जोह शत बार पाठ कर जोई ।
छुटहि बन्दि महासुख होई ॥
Joh Shat Baar Paattha Kar Joii |
Chuttahi Bandi Mahaasukh Hoii ||
Meaning:
Those who Recite this
Hanuman Chalisa one hundred times (with devotion),
Will get Freed from
Worldly Bondage and get Great Happiness.
- 39 -
जो यह पढै हनुमान चालीसा ।
होय सिद्धि साखी गौरीसा ॥
Jo Yah Paddhai Hanumaan Caaliisaa |
Hoy Siddhi Saakhii Gauriisaa ||
Meaning:
Those who Read the Hanuman Chalisa (with
devotion),
Will become Perfect, Lord
Shiva is the Witness.
- 40 -
तुलसीदास सदा हरि चेरा ।
कीजै नाथ हृदय महँ डेरा ॥
Tulasiidaas Sadaa Hari Ceraa |
Kiijai Naatha Hrday Mah Dderaa ||
Meaning:
Tulsidas who is Always
the Servant of Hari.
Prays the Lord to Reside
in his Heart.
- 41 -
पवनतनय संकट हरन,
मंगल मूरति रूप ।
रामलषन सीता सहित,
हृदय बसहु
सुरभूप ॥
Pavanatanaya Samkatt Harana,
Mamgal Muurati Ruup |
Raamalassan Siitaa Sahit,
Hrday Basahu Surabhuup ||
Meaning:
Sri Hanuman, who is the Son of Pavana, who
Removes Difficulties,
Who has an Auspicious Form,
With Sri Rama, Sri Lakshmana and Devi Sita,
Please Dwell in my Heart.
Finally, I can find the meaning of Hanuman Chalisa.