dOhaa
shree guru charaNa sarOja raja nijamana mukura sudhaari ।
varaNau raghuvara vimalayasha jO daayaka phalachaari ॥
Having polished the mirror of my heart with the dust of my Guru's lotus feet, I recite the divine fame of the greatest king of Raghukul dynasty, which bestows us with the fruit of all the four efforts.
buddhiheena tanujaanikai sumirau pavana kumaara ।
bala buddhi vidyaa dEhu mOhi harahu kalEsha vikaara ॥
Knowing that this mind of mine has less intelligence, I remember the ‘Son of Wind’ who, granting me strength, wisdom and all kinds of knowledge, removes all my suffering and shortcomings.
chaupaaee
jaya hanumaana jjhNaana guNa saagara ।
jaya kapeesha tihu lOka ujaagara ॥ 1 ॥
Victory to Lord Hanuman, the ocean of wisdom and virtue. Victory to the Lord who is supreme among the monkeys, illuminator of the three worlds.
raamadoota atulita baladhaamaa ।
aMjani putra pavanasuta naamaa ॥ 2 ॥
You are Lord Rama's emissary, the abode of matchless power, Mother Anjani's son and also popular as the ‘Son of the Wind’.
mahaaveera vikrama bajarangee ।
kumati nivaara sumati kE sangee ॥3 ॥
Great hero, You are as mighty as a thunderbolt. You remove evil intellect and are the companion of those having good ones.
kaMchana varaNa viraaja suvEshaa ।
kaanana kuMDala kuMchita kEshaa ॥ 4 ॥
Your skin is golden in color and You are adorned with beautiful clothes. You have adorning earrings in Your ears and Your hair is curly and thick.
haathavajra au dhvajaa viraajai ।
kaaMthE mooMja janEvoo saajai ॥ 5॥
In Your hands, shine a mace and a flag of righteousness. A sacred thread adorns Your right shoulder.
shaMkara suvana kEsaree nandana ।
tEja prataapa mahaajaga vandana ॥ 6 ॥
You are the embodiment of Lord Shiva and vanar-raj Kesari's son. There is no limit or end to Your glory, Your magnificence. The whole Universe worships You.
vidyaavaana guNee ati chaatura ।
raama kaaja karivE kO aatura ॥ 7 ॥
You are the wisest of the wise, virtuous and (morally) clever. You are always eager to do Lord Rama's works.
prabhu charitra sunivE kO rasiyaa ।
raamalakhana seetaa mana basiyaa ॥ 8॥
You feel extremely delighted in listening to Lord Rama's doings and conduct. Lord Rama, Mother Sita, and Lord Laxmana dwell forever in Your heart.
sookshhma roopadhari siyahi dikhaavaa ।
vikaTa roopadhari laMka jalaavaa ॥ 9 ॥
Taking the subtle form, You appeared in front of Mother Sita. And, taking the formidable form, You burnt the Lanka (Ravana's kingdom).
bheema roopadhari asura saMhaarE ।
raamachaMdra kE kaaja saMvaarE ॥ 10 ॥
Taking the massive form (like that of Bheema), You slaughtered the demons. This is how, You completed Lord Rama's tasks, successfully.
laaya saMjeevana lakhana jiyaayE ।
shree raghuveera harashhi uralaayE ॥ 11 ॥
Bringing the magic-herb (sanjivani), You revived Lord Laxmana, bringing joy to Sri Rama.
raghupati keenhee bahuta baDaayee ।
tuma mama priya bharata sama bhaayee ॥ 12 ॥
Raghupati, Lord Rama praised You greatly and overflowing in gratitude, said that You are a dear brother to Him just as Bharat is.
sahasra vadana tumharO yashagaavai ।
asa kahi shreepati kaNTha lagaavai ॥ 13 ॥
Saying this, Lord Rama drew You to Himself and embraced you. Sages like Sanaka, Gods like Brahma and sages like Narada and even the thousand-mouthed serpent sing Your fame!
sanakaadika brahmaadi muneeshaa ।
naarada shaarada sahita aheeshaa ॥ 14 ॥
Sanak, Sanandan and the other Rishis and great saints; Brahma - the god, Narada, Saraswati - the Mother Divine and the King of serpents sing Your glory.
yama kubEra digapaala jahaaM tE ।
kavi kOvida kahi sakE kahaaM tE ॥ 15 ॥
Yama, Kubera and the guardians of the four quarters; poets and scholars - none can express Your glory.
tuma upakaara sugreevahi keenhaa ।
raama milaaya raajapada deenhaa ॥ 16 ॥
You helped Sugriva by introducing Him to Lord Rama and regaining his crown. Therefore, You gave Him the Kingship (the dignity of being called a king).
tumharO mantra vibheeshhaNa maanaa ।
laMkEshvara bhayE saba jaga jaanaa ॥ 17 ॥
Likewise, complying with Your preachings, even Vibhishana became the King of Lanka.
yuga sahasra yOjana para bhaanoo ।
leelyO taahi madhura phala jaanoo ॥ 18 ॥
You swallowed the sun, located thousands of miles away, mistaking it to be a sweet, red fruit!
prabhu mudrikaa mEli mukha maahee ।
jaladhi laaMghi gayE acharaja naahee ॥ 19 ॥
Keeping the ring in Your mouth, which was given to You by Lord Rama, you crossed over the Ocean, to no astonishment, whatsoever.
durgama kaaja jagata kE jEtE ।
sugama anugraha tumharE tEtE ॥ 20 ॥
All difficult tasks of this world become easy, with Your grace.
raama duaarE tuma rakhavaarE ।
hOta na aajjhNaa binu paisaarE ॥ 21 ॥
You are the guardian at Lord Rama's door. Nobody can move forward without Your permission which means that Lord Rama's darshans (to get the sight of) are possible only with Your blessings.
saba sukha lahai tumhaaree sharaNaa ।
tuma rakshhaka kaahoo kO Dara naa ॥ 22 ॥
Those who take refuge in You, find all the comforts and happiness. When we have a protector like You, we do not need to get scared of anybody or anything.
aapana tEja samhaarO aapai ।
teenOM lOka haaMka tE kaaMpai ॥ 23 ॥
You alone can withstand Your magnificence. All the three worlds start trembling at one roar of Yours.
bhoota pishaacha nikaTa nahi aavai ।
mahaveera jaba naama sunaavai ॥ 24 ॥
O Mahaveer! No ghosts or evil spirits come near the ones who remember Your name. Therefore, just remembering Your name does everything!
naasai rOga harai saba peeraa ।
japata niraMtara hanumata veeraa ॥ 25 ॥
O Hanuman! All diseases and all kinds of pain get eradicated when one recites or chants Your name. Therefore, chanting Your name regularly is considered to be very significant.
saMkaTa sE hanumaana ChuDaavai ।
mana krama vachana dhyaana jO laavai ॥ 26 ॥
Whoever meditates upon or worships You with thought, word, and deed, gets freedom from all kinds of crisis and affliction.
saba para raama tapasvee raajaa ।
tinakE kaaja sakala tuma saajaa ॥ 27 ॥
Lord Rama is the greatest Ascetic amongst all the Kings. But, it's only You who carried out all the tasks of Lord Sri Rama.
aura manOradha jO kOyi laavai ।
taasu amita jeevana phala paavai ॥ 28 ॥
One who comes to You with any longing or a sincere desire obtains the abundance of the manifested fruit, which remains undying throughout life.
chaarO yuga prataapa tumhaaraa ।
hai prasiddha jagata ujiyaaraa ॥ 29 ॥
Your splendor fills all the Four Ages. And, Your glory is renowned throughout the world.
saadhu santa kE tuma rakhavaarE ।
asura nikandana raama dulaarE ॥ 30 ॥
You are the guardian of saints and sages; the destroyer of demons and adored by Lord Rama.
ashhThasiddhi nava nidhi kE daataa ।
asa vara deenha jaanakee maataa ॥ 31 ॥
You have been blessed by Mother Janaki to give boon further, to the deserving ones, wherein You can grant the siddhis (eight different powers) and the nidhis (nine different kinds of wealth).
raama rasaayana tumhaarE paasaa ।
sadaa rahO raghupati kE daasaa ॥ 32 ॥
You have the essence of Ram bhakti, may you always remain the humble and devoted servant of Raghupati.
tumharE bhajana raamakO paavai ।
janma janma kE dukha bisaraavai ॥ 33 ॥
When one sings Your praise, Your name, He gets to meet Lord Rama and finds relief from the sorrows of many lifetimes.
aMta kaala raghupati purajaayee ।
jahaaM janma haribhakta kahaayee ॥ 34 ॥
By your grace, one will go to the immortal abode of Lord Rama after death and remain devoted to Him.
aura dEvataa chitta na dharayee ।
hanumata sEyi sarva sukha karayee ॥ 35 ॥
It is not needed to serve any other Deity or God. Service to Lord Hanuman gives all the comforts.
saMkaTa ka(ha)Tai miTai saba peeraa ।
jO sumirai hanumata bala veeraa ॥ 36 ॥
All troubles cease for the one who remembers the powerful lord, Lord Hanuman and all his pains also come to an end.
jai jai jai hanumaana gOsaayee ।
kRRipaa karahu gurudEva kee naayee ॥ 37 ॥
O Lord Hanuman! Praises and glory to you O mighty Lord, please bestow your grace as our Supreme Guru.
jO shata vaara paaTha kara kOyee ।
ChooTahi bandi mahaa sukha hOyee ॥ 38 ॥
One who recites this Chalisa a hundred times is released from all bondages and will attain great bliss.
jO yaha paDai hanumaana chaaleesaa ।
hOya siddhi saakhee gaureeshaa ॥ 39 ॥
One who reads and recites this Hanuman Chalisa, all his works get accomplished. Lord Shiva, Himself, is the witness to it.
tulaseedaasa sadaa hari chEraa ।
keejai naatha hRRidaya maha DEraa ॥ 40 ॥
O Lord Hanuman, May I always remain a servant, a devotee to Lord Sri Ram, says Tulsidas. And, May You always reside in my heart.
dOhaa
pavana tanaya sankaTa haraNa - mangala moorati roop ।
raama lakhana seetaa sahita - hRRidaya basahu surabhoop ॥
siyaavara raamachandrakee jaya । pavanasuta hanumaanakee jaya । bOlO bhaayee saba santanakee jaya ।
O the Son of Wind, You are the destroyer of all sorrows. You are the embodiment of fortune and prosperity.
With Lord Rama, Laxmana and Mother Sita, dwell in my heart, always.
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