Pavan Tanay Sankat Haran Mangal Moorti Roop

Ram Lakhan Sita Sahit Hridey Basahu Sur Bhoop

Hanuman Chalisa
Word by Word

Forty verses Altogether of Lord Hanuman

Shree  - Guru  ,Charana – feet, saroja  -lotus, raja  -dust nija – own, manu  - heart mukuru  -mirror, sudhaari –purify

Having polished the mirror of my heart with the dust of my Guru's lotus feet,

baranaun  - describe, Raghubara –Ram's .bimala  -pure, jasu – purify
jo –that, daayaku –gives ,phala  -fruit, chaari –four

I sing the pure fame of the best of the Raghus, which bestows the four fruits of life.

budhi  - intelligence, heena – without, tanu  - body. jaanike – know
sumiraun –remember, pavana  - wind, kumara – son

Knowing this body to be devoid of intelligence, I recall the Son of the Wind.

bala  - strength ,budhi vidyaa - intelligence/wisdom, dehu  - give,mohin – me,
harahu  - remove, kalesa  - suffering, bikaara - impurity
Siyaa  - Sita's, vara  - husband, Raamachandra  - Ramchandra,
pada – feet, jai –jai. sharanam – shelter

Grant me strength, wit, and wisdom, and remove my sorrows and shortcomings.
Siyaa  vara  Raamachandra  pada jai sharanam

1.Jaya - Hail Hanumana , gyaana – wisdom ,guna  - virtue ‘saagara – ocean, jaya - hail, Kapeesha -Lord of Monkeys ,tihun - three .loka – world, ujaagara –enlighten/awaken

1.  Victory to Hanuman, ocean of wisdom and virtue,
Hail Monkey Lord, illuminator of the three worlds.

2.  Raama,doota – messenger,atulita  - incomparible, bala - strength, dhaamaa - abode
Anjani  putra  - Anjani's son, Pavan–wind, suta  - son (off spring), naamaa - the name

2.  Ram's emissary, abode of matchless power, Anjani's son, named "Son of the Wind."

3.  Maha – very, beera – brave,vikrama  - valiant, bajarangee –lightening body
kumati - ignorance, nivaar - purify, sumati  wise/good, ke  (possesssive post position lit: of the wise) sangee – companion

3.Great hero, mighty as a thunderbolt, remover of evil thoughts & companion to the good.

4.  kanchana  - golden ,barana  - color, biraaja – beautifully, subesaa – clothed
kaanana – ears ,kundala  - rings, kunchita  - long/curly , kesaa – hair
4.  Golden-hued and splendidly adorned, with heavy earrings and curly locks.

5. haatha  - hand ,vajra  - mace (thunderbolt), aura – and, dvajaa  - banner
biraajai - bearing
kaandhe  - shoulder,moonja – grass, janayu – sacred thread,saajai - adorn

5.  In your hands shine mace and banner,,a sacred thread of munja grass adorns your shoulder.

6.  Shankara  - Shiva's, suvana – incarnation, Kesaree  - Keseri's ,nandana - son
teja – power,prataapa – glory,mahaa  jaga  - whole universe,bandana - praised

6.  You are Shiva's son and Kesari's joy,your glory is revered throughout the world.

7.  Vidyaa vaana -full of wisdom, gunee  - virtuous ,ati – very, chaatura - clever
Raama –Ram's, kaaja  - work, karibe – doing (ko-like/as)  ,aatura – eager

7.  Supremely wise, virtuous, and clever, you are ever intent on Ram's work.

8.  Prabhu  - Lord, charitra – story,  sunibe – hearing (ko-like/as),  rasiyaa - nectar
Raama - Ram , Lakhana  - Lakshman, Seetaa  - Sita, mana  - heart, basiyaa -residing

8.  You delight in hearing of the Lord's deeds; Ram, Lakshman, and Sita dwell in your heart.

9.Sookshma-tiny, roopa-form, dhari-assume, Siyahin Sita (to Sita), Dikhaavaa–to show, Bikata – terrigying, roopa-form, dhari – assume, Lanka  - Lanka,Jaraawaa - burn

9.  Assuming tiny form you appeared to Sita, and in awesome guise you burned Lanka.

10.Bheema -mighty warrior, roopa–form,dhari-assume, asura-demons, sanghaare –destroy, Raamachandra  - Ram's, ke  kaaja – work ,sanvaare – carried out

10.  Taking dreadful form you slaughtered demons, and completed Lord Ram's mission.

11.  Laaya – brought, sajeevana life-gving herb, Lakhana - Lakshman . Jiyaaye - revived
Shree  - lord. Raghubeera  - Ram, harashi  - joyful, ura  - heart,laaye - clasped

11.  Bringing the magic herb, you revived Lakshman,& Ram embraced you with delight.

12.Raghupati – Ram, keenhee – did, bahuta - very ,baraai – praise, Tuma  - you, Mama-me , priya-dear , Bharatahi–Bharat (Ram's brother) . Sama-like , Bhaai - brother

12.  Greatly did the Raghu Lord praise you - "Brother, you're as dear to me as Bharat!"

13.  Sahasa – 1,000, badana - mouths , tumharo - your , jasa - fame , gaavai - sing
Asa  - this, kahi – saying, Shreepati - Ram , kantha - neck , lagaavai - clasped

13.  "May the thousand-mouthed serpent sing your fame!" So saying, Shree's Lord drew you to Himself

14.  Sanakaadika – Sanikka, etc , Brahmaadi – Brahma, etc. ,Muneesaa - sages
Naarada - Narad , Saarada - Sarad , sahita  - with, Aheesaa – Shesha (king of serpents)

14.  Sanak and the sages, Brahma, gods, and great saints, Narada, Sarasvati, and the king of serpents,

15.  Yama – Yasma (god of underworld/death), Kubera – Kubera (god of wealth),
Digapaala - the rulers of 8 directions,  Jahaante - wherever
    Kabi - poets ,kobida - scholars , kahi - tell  sake - can
    kahaante - how

15.  Yama, Kubera, and the rulers of the eight directions, poets and scholars - none can express your glory.

16.  Tuma - you , upakaara - service , Sugreevahin - Sugriva , Keenhaa - did
Raama - Ram , milaaya - introduced , raaja  pada  - kingdom, deenhaa - gave

16.  You rendered great service to Sugriva,presenting him to Ram, you gave him kingship.

17.  Tumharo - your , mantra – word/advice , Vibheeshana  , Maanaa - accepted
Lankeshvara -  Lord of Lanka, bhaye -  became, saba - all , jaga - world ,jaanaa - knows

17.  Vibhishana heeded your counseland became Lord of Lanka, as all the world knows.

18.  Yuga – distant (?),sahasra – 1,000, yojana - leagues , toward - para  ,bhaanu - sun
Leelyo - swallowed ,taahi - it ,madhura -sweet, phala – fruit, jaanu - thinking

18.  Though Sun is thousands of miles away,you swallowed it, thinking it a sweet fruit.

19.  Prabhu – Lord's ,mudrikaa - ring ,meli - took ,mukha - mouth ,maahin -in
Jaladhi - ocean ,laanghi - leaped ,gaye - went ,acharaja - surprised ,naaheen -not

19.  Holding the Lord's ring in your mouth,it's no surprise you leapt the ocean.

20.  Durgama – difficult, kaaja – work, jagata – world, ke  jete - any
Sugama - easy , Anugraha - grace , Tumhare - your  ,Tete - that

20.  Every arduous task in this world becomes easy by your grace.

21.  Raama – Ram's ,duaare - door ,tuma – you,rakhavaare - keeper
Hota - having ,Na - not  , aagyaa – Permission, binu  - without, paisaare - enter

21.  You are the guardian of Ram's door, none enters without your leave.

22.  Saba - all ,sukha – happiness, lahai - take ,tumhaaree - your  ,sharanaa - shelter
Tuma – you, rakshaka - protect, kaahu -any,(ko)  dara –far, naa - not

22.  Taking refuge in you one finds all delight, those you protect know no fear.

23.  Aapana - yours , teja -power  , samhaarau - bear ,aapai - you
Teenon - three , loka – worlds, haanka - roar (ten),  kaanpai - tremble

23.  You alone can withstand your own splendor, the three worlds tremble at your roar.

24.  Bhoota - ghosts , pishaacha - demons , nikata – near, nahin - not ,aavai - come
Mahaabeera – great brave ,jaba - when , naama - name  ,sunaavai - called

24.  Ghosts and goblins cannot come near,Great Hero, when your name is uttered.

25.  Naasai - cured ,roga - disease ,hare - removed ,saba - all ,peeraa -suffering
Japata - repeated ,nirantara - unceasing ,Hanumata – Hanuman,Beeraa - brave

25.  All disease and pain is eradicated, brave Hanuman, by constant repetition of your name.

26.  Sankata - dificulties ,ten - from ,Hanumaana  - Hanuman ,Churaavai - free
Mana-thought, Krama-deed, vachana - word ,dhyaana - meditate, jo  laavai – who keep

26. Hanuman releases from affliction those who remember him in thought, word, and deed.

27.  Saba - all ,para – above, Raama - Ram , tapasvee - ascetic . raajaa - king
Tina - his , (ke)  kaaja - work ,sakala - all ,tuma  - you ,saajaa –do

27.  Ram the renunciant reigns over all -  you carry out his every task.

28.  Aura – other, manoratha – desires, jo – those, koee - any , laave - bring
Soee - that ,Amita - nectar ,Jeevana - life , phala - fruit ,pave - obtaions

28.  One who brings any yearning to youobtains the fruit of abundant life.

29.  Chaaron - four ,yuga - ages ,parataapa - glory  ,tumhaaraa - your
Hai (“to be” verb) is  ,parasidha - fame ,jagata - universe, ujiyaaraa – enlightens (awakens)

29.  Your splendor fills the four ages; Your glory is famed throughout the world.

30.  Saadhu - renunciates ,santa - saints ,(ke)  tuma - of you ,rakhavaare - protect
Asura - demons ,nikandana - destroy ,Raama - Ram ,Dulaare - beloved

30.  You are guardian of saints and sages, the destroyer of demons, the darling of Ram.

31.  Ashta - eight ,sidhi - powers ,nau - nine ,nidhi - treasures ,(ke)  daataa – giver of
Asa - this ,Bara - boon  ,Deena - given  ,Jaanakee - Janaki  ,Maataa - mother

31.  You grant the eight powers and nine treasures by the boon you received from Mother Janaki.

32.  Raama - Ram ,rasaayana - nectar ,toomhare - you  ,paasaa – posses
Sadaa - always ,raho – live/remain ,Raghupati ke – Ram's ,Daasaa - servent

32.  You hold the elixir of Ram's nameand remain eternally His servant.

33.  Tumhare - your ,bhajana – devotion, Raama - Ram ,(ko)  paavai - obtained
Janama  janama ke – birth (of birth after birth)  ,dukha – pain,bisaravai – left behind

33.  Singing your praise, one finds Ram and escapes the sorrows of countless lives.

34.  Anta - end ,kaala - time ,Raghubara – Ram's ,pura – place/city ,jaaee - go
Jahaan - where ,janma – birth,Hari - Ram ,bhakta - devotee ,kahaaee – called

34.  At death, one goes to Ram's own city or is born on earth as God's devotee.

35.  Aura - other ,devataa - gods ,chita - mind ,na - not  ,dharaee – keep
Hanumata - Hanuman .Sayi - with  ,sarva - all ,sukha - happiness ,karaee - do

35.  Give no thought to any other deity - worshipping Hanuman, one gains all delight.

36.  Sankata - difficulty  ,katai - end ,mite - remove  ,saba - all ,peeraa - suffering
Jo  - who,sumire - remember ,Hanumata - Hanuman  ,bala – strong,beeraa - brave

36.  All affliction ceases, all pain is removed, by remembering the mighty hero, Hanuman.

37.  Jai    Jai    Jai    Hanumaana  ,Gosaaee - Lord
Kripaa -grace ,karahu - do ,guru – guru,deva - God , kee  naaee – as/like

37.  Victory, victory, victory to Lord Hanuman! Be merciful even as is the Divine Master.

38.  Jo – who,sata - 100 ,baara - times ,paata - recites ,kara - does ,koee - anyone
Chootahi - freed ,bandi - bondage ,mahaa- great ,sukha -happiness   hoee – be/is

38.  Whoever recites this a hundred times is released from bondage and gains bliss.

39.  Jo – who, yaha - this , parai - reads  , Hanumaana  chaaleesaa – Hanuman Chalisa
Ho ya - be ,sidhi – power/perfect, saakhee - witness ,Gaureesaa – Shiva

39.  One who reads this Hanuman Chalisa gains success - Gauri's Lord bears witness.

40.  Tulaseedaasa – Tulsidas, sadaa – always, Hari – Ram, Cheraa - servant
Kee jai - do , naata - lord , hridaya - heart  , mahan  - my,deraa - home

40.  Says Tulsidas, Hari's constant servant,"Lord, make your encampment in my heart."

Pavana  tanaya - Son of the Wind ,sankata  - sorrow ,harana - banish

Mangala – blessing/joy ,moorati  - embodiment,roopa – form.

Rama Lakhshmana Sita ,Sahita – with

Hridaya - heart ,basahu – dwell/live, sura  - devata, bhoopa - ruler/king

Siyaa  vara – Sita's bridegroom,Raamachandra  pada – Rama's feet, jai – hail
sharanam - refuge

Son of the Wind, banisher of sorrowand embodiment of blessing, dwell in my heart, King of Gods, together with Ram, Lakshman, and Sita.
Hail the refuge of the feet of Sita's bridegroom, Ramachandra.

Translation of The Hanuman Chalissa

Having polished the mirror of my heart with the dust of my Guru's lotus feet,
I sing the pure fame of the best of the Raghus, which bestows the four fruits of life.

Knowing this body to be devoid of intelligence, I recall the Son of the Wind.
Grant me strength, wit, and wisdom, and remove my sorrows and shortcomings.

Siyaa  vara  Raamachandra  pada jai sharanam

1.  Victory to Hanuman, ocean of wisdom and virtue,
Hail Monkey Lord, illuminator of the three worlds.

2.  Ram's emissary, abode of matchless power,
Anjani's son, named "Son of the Wind."

3.  Great hero, mighty as a thunderbolt,
remover of evil thoughts and companion to the good.

4.  Golden-hued and splendidly adorned,
with heavy earrings and curly locks.

5.  In your hands shine mace and banner,
a sacred thread of munja grass adorns your shoulder.

6.  You are Shiva's son and Kesari's joy,
your glory is revered throughout the world.

7.  Supremely wise, virtuous, and clever,
you are ever intent on Ram's work.

8.  You delight in hearing of the Lord's deeds,
Ram, Lakshman, and Sita dwell in your heart.

9.  Assuming tiny form you appeared to Sita
and in awesome guise you burned Lanka.

10.  Taking dreadful form you slaughtered demons
and completed Lord Ram's mission.

11.  Bringing the magic herb, you revived Lakshman,
and Ram embraced you with delight.

12.  Greatly did the Raghu Lord praise you -
"Brother, you're as dear to me as Bharat!"

13.  "May the thousand-mouthed serpent sing your fame!"
So saying, Shree's Lord drew you to Himself.

14.  Sanak and the sages, Brahma, gods, and great saints,
Narada, Sarasvati, and the king of serpents,

15.  Yama, Kubera, and the guardians of the quadrants,
poets and scholars - none can express your glory.

16.  You rendered great service to Sugriva,
presenting him to Ram, you gave him kingship.

17.  Vibhishana heeded your counsel
and became Lord of Lanka, as all the world knows.

18.  Though the sun is thousands of miles away,
you swallowed it, thinking it a sweet fruit.

19.  Holding the Lord's ring in your mouth,
it's no surprise you leapt the ocean.

20.  Every arduous task in this world
becomes easy by your grace.

21.  You are the guardian of Ram's door,
none enters without your leave.

22.  Taking refuge in you one finds all delight,
those you protect know no fear.

23.  You alone can withstand your own splendor,
the three worlds tremble at your roar.

24.  Ghosts and goblins cannot come near,
Great Hero, when your name is uttered.

25.  All disease and pain is eradicated,
brave Hanuman, by constant repetition of your name.

26.  Hanuman releases from affliction
those who remember him in thought, word, and deed.

27.  Ram the renunciant reigns over all -
you carry out his every task.

28.  One who brings any yearning to you
obtains the fruit of abundant life.

29.  Your splendor fills the four ages,
Your glory is famed throughout the world.

30.  You are the guardian of saints and sages,
the destroyer of demons, the darling of Ram.

31.  You grant the eight powers and nine treasures
by the boon you received from Mother Janaki.

32.  You hold the elixir of Ram's name
and remain eternally His servant.

33.  Singing your praise, one finds Ram
and escapes the sorrows of countless lives.

34.  At death, one goes to Ram's own city
or is born on earth as God's devotee.

35.  Give no thought to any other deity -
worshipping Hanuman, one gains all delight.

36.  All affliction ceases, all pain is removed,
by remembering the mighty hero, Hanuman.

37.  Victory, victory, victory to Lord Hanuman!
Be merciful even as is the Divine Master.

38.  Whoever recites this a hundred times
is released from bondage and gains bliss.

39.  One who reads this Hanuman Chalisa
gains success - Gauri's Lord bears witness.

40.  Says Tulsidas, Hari's constant servant,
"Lord, make your encampment in my heart."

Son of the Wind, banisher of sorrow and embodiment of blessing,
dwell in my heart, King of Gods, together with Ram, Lakshman, and Sita.
Hail the refuge of the feet of Sita's bridegroom, Ramachandra.

Hanuman Chalisa Transliteration

Shree Gu-ru cha-ra-na sa-ro-ja ra-ja
 Ni-ja ma-nu mu-ku-ru sud-haa-ri
 Ba-ra-naun Rag-hu-ba-ra bi-ma-la ja-su
 Jo daa-ya-ku pha-la chaa-ri
 Bud-hi hee-na ta-nu jaa-ni-ke
 Su-mi-raun pa-va-na ku-maa-ra
 Ba-la bud-hi vid-yaa de-hu mo-hin
 Ha-ra-hu ka-le-sa bi-kaa-ra
 Si-yaa va-ra Raa-ma-chan-dra pa-da jai sha-ra-nam

1. Ja-ya Ha-nu-maa-na gyaa-na gu-na saa-ga-ra
 Ja-ya Ka-pee-sha ti-hun lo-ka u-jaa-ga-ra
 2. Raa-ma doo-ta a-tu-li-ta ba-la dhaa-maa
 An-ja-ni pu-tra Pa-va-na-su-ta naa-maa
 3. Ma-haa-bee-ra bi-kra-ma ba-ja-ran-gee
 Ku-ma-ti ni-vaa-ra su-ma-ti ke san-gee
 4. Kan-cha-na ba-ra-na bi-raa-ja su-be-saa
 Kaa-na-na kun-da-la kun-chi-ta ke-saa
 5. Haa-tha baj-ra au-ra dva-jaa bi-raa-jai
 Kaan-dhe moon-ja ja-neu saa-jai
 6. Shan-ka-ra su-va-na Ke-sa-ree nan-da-na
 Te-ja pra-taa-pa ma-haa ja-ga ban-da-na
 7. Vi-dyaa vaa-na gun-ee at-i chaa-tu-ra
 Raa-ma kaa-ja ka-ri-be ko aa-tu-ra
 8. Prab-hu cha-ri-tra su-ni-be ko ra-si-yaa
 Raa-ma Lak-ha-na See-taa ma-na ba-si-yaa
 9. Sooksh-ma roo-pa dha-ri Si-ya-hin di-khaa-vaa
 Bi-ka-ta roo-pa dha-ri Lan-ka ja-raa-waa
 10. Bhee-ma roo-pa dha-ri a-su-ra san-ghaa-re
 Raa-ma-chan-dra ke kaa-ja san-vaa-re
 11. Laa-ya sa-jee-va-na Lak-ha-na ji-yaa-ye
 Shree Rag-hu-bee-ra ha-ra-shi u-ra laa-ye
 12. Rag-hu-pa-ti keen-hee ba-hu-ta ba-raa-i
 Tu-ma ma-ma pri-ya Bha-ra-ta-hi sa-ma bhaa-i
 13. Sa-ha-sa ba-da-na tum-ha-ro ja-sa gaa-vai
 A-sa ka-hi Shree-pa-ti kan-tha la-gaa-vai
 14. Sa-na-kaa-di-ka Brah-maa-di mu-nee-saa
 Naa-ra-da Saa-ra-da sa-hi-ta A-hee-saa
 15. Ya-ma Ku-be-ra di-ga-paa-la ja-haan-te
 Ka-bi ko-bi-da ka-hi sa-ke ka-haan-te
 16. Tu-ma u-pa-kaa-ra Su-gree-va-hin keen-haa
 Raa-ma mi-laa-ya raa-ja pa-da deen-haa
 17. Tum-ha-ro man-tra Vi-bhee-sha-na maa-naa
 Lan-ke-sh-va-ra bha-ye sa-ba ja-ga jaa-naa
 18. Yu-ga sa-ha-sra yo-ja-na pa-ra bhaa-nu
 Leel-yo taa-hi ma-dhu-ra pha-la jaa-nu
 19. Prab-hu mu-dri-kaa me-li muk-ha maa-heen
 Ja-lad-hi laan-ghi ga-ye a-cha-ra-ja naa-heen
 20. Dur-ga-ma kaa-ja ja-ga-ta ke je-te
 Su-ga-ma a-nu-gra-ha tum-ha-re te-te
 21. Raa-ma du-aa-re tu-ma rak-ha-vaa-re
 Ho-ta na aa-gyaa bi-nu pai-saa-re
 22. Sa-ba suk-ha la-hai tum-haa-ree sha-ra-naa
 Tu-ma rak-sha-ka kaa-hu ko da-ra-naa
 23. Aa-pa-na te-ja sam-haa-rau aa-pai
 Tee-non lo-ka haan-ka ten kaan-pai
 24. Bhoo-ta pis-haa-cha ni-ka-ta na-hin aa-vai
 Ma-haa-bee-ra ja-ba naa-ma su-naa-vai
 25. Naa-sai ro-ga ha-re sa-ba pee-raa
 Ja-pa-ta ni-ran-ta-ra Ha-nu-mat-a bee-raa
 26. San-ka-ta ten Ha-nu-maa-na chu-raa-vai
 Ma-na kra-ma ba-cha-na dhyaa-na jo laa-vai
 27. Sab pa-ra Raa-ma ta-pas-vee raa-jaa
 Ti-na ke kaa-ja sa-ka-la tu-ma saa-jaa
 28. Au-ra ma-no-ra-tha jo ko-ee laa-ve
 So-ee a-mi-ta jee-va-na pha-la paa-ve
 29. Chaa-ron yu-ga pa-ra-taa-pa tum-haa-raa
 Hai pa-ra-sid-ha ja-ga-ta u-ji-yaa-raa
 30. Saa-dhu san-ta ke tu-ma rak-ha-vaa-re
 A-su-ra ni-kan-da-na Raa-ma du-laa-re
 31. Ash-ta sid-hi nau nid-hi ke daa-taa
 As-a ba-ra dee-na Jaa-na-kee Maa-taa
 32. Raa-ma ra-saa-ya-na toom-ha-re paa-saa
 Sa-daa ra-ho Ra-ghu-pa-ti ke daa-saa
 33. Tum-ha-re bha-ja-na Raa-ma ko paa-vai
 Ja-na-ma ja-na-ma ke duk-ha bi-sa-ra-vai
 34. An-ta kaa-la Rag-hu-ba-ra pu-ra jaa-ee
 Ja-haan jan-ma Ha-ri bhak-ta ka-haa-ee
 35. Au-ra de-va-taa chi-ta na dha-ra-ee
 Ha-nu-ma-ta se-ee sar-va suk-ha ka-ra-ee
 36. San-ka-ta ka-tai mi-te sa-ba pee-raa
 Jo su-mi-re Ha-nu-ma-ta ba-la bee-raa
 37. Jai Jai Jai Ha-nu-maa-na Go-saa-ee
 Kri-paa ka-ra-hu gu-ru-de-va kee naa-ee
 38. Jo sa-ta baa-ra paa-ta ka-ra ko-ee
 Choo ta-hi ban-di ma-haa suk-ha ho-ee
 39. Jo ya-ha pa-rai Ha-nu-maa-na chaa-lee-saa
 Ho ya sid-hi saa-khee Gau-ree-saa
 40. Tu-la-see-daa-sa sa-daa Ha-ri che-raa
 Kee je naa -ta hri-da-ya ma-han de-raa

Pa-va-na ta-na-ya san-ka-ta ha-ra-na
 Man-ga-la moo-ra-ti roo-pa
 Raa-ma Lak-kha-na See-taa sa-hi-ta
 Hri-da-ya ba-sa-hu su-ra bhoo-pa
 Si-yaa va-ra Raa-ma-chan-dra pa-da jai sha-ra-nam

Aarti of Shree Hanuman Ji Kee – with Meaning

Arati kijai hanumana lala ki
dusta dalan raghunath kala ki
arati ki jai ....

Together, let us adore Shree Hanuman Ji who is part of Shree Ramchandra Ji, himself, and the destroyer of the wicked. Let us, with devotion perform this aarti.

Jake bala se girivara karnpe
bhuta pisacha nikata nahin jharnke
arati ki jai ...

Hanuman's strength is such that the mountains quake and bhuta and pisacha (ghosts and goblins) never come near.

De bira raghunatha pathae
lanka jare siya sudhi laie
arti ki jai ...

Shree Ramchandra Ji sent him with his ring, as a symbol, to search for Sita. Hanuman razed Lanka before returning to Rama with Sita's tidings.

Lanka si kota samundra si khaie
jaata pawan sutabaar na laie
arti ki jai ...

Though Lanka is separated by the ocean, Hanuman jumped over the ocean to reach Lanka very quickly.

Baern bhuja se asura sarnhare
dahini bhuja sura santa ubare
arti ki jai ...

With his left arm he destroyed the demons in Lanka while he rescued the saints, sages and gods with his right hand.

Lanka jarai asura sanhare
rajarama ki kaja sanhare
arti ki jai ...

He set fire to Lanka and destroyed the demons and accomplished Shree Ramchandra's task.

Anjani putra maha baldaie
deva santa ki sada sahai
arti ki jai ...

He is Anjani's son and very great and powerful and at all times serve the saints and munis.

Lakshmana murchita pari sakare
lai sarnjewan prana ubare
arti ki jai ...

When Lakshmana was wounded and fell unconscious in the battlefield Shree Hanuman brought the sanjewan herb and restored his consciousness.

Paithii patala tori yama karay
ahiravana ki bhuja ulhare
art6i ki jai ...

Shree Hanuman also descended into patala .. nether regions .. and entered the prisons of Yama .. Lord of Death .. and tore off Ahiravan's arms.

Sura nara muni jann arati utarayn
jai jai jai kapiraja ucharern
arti ki jai ...

Devatas, munis, rishis, sages and devotees perform Hanuman's arti and glorify him with praises.

Kanchana thaar kapura suhae
arati karata arnjani mai
arti ki jai ...

Using a golden thari with lighted camphor .. kapoor .. Anjani, Hanuman's mother, performs Hanuman's arti .. waving the thari around Hanuman.

Jo hanuman ji ki arati gaway
basi vaikuntha paraam pada paway
arti ki jai ...

Whosoever sings the aarti praises to Shree Hanuman, achieves salvation in the abode of Shree Ramchandra in vaikuntha. Let us all .. perform Shree Hanuman Ji's aarti.