Shri Hanuman Chalisa Lyrics in English

The Hanuman Chalisa is a special prayer for Lord Hanuman, who is strong and faithful to Lord Rama. It was written in the Awadhi language by the poet Tulsidas, and people have been reciting it for many years. The prayer has 40 lines, and each one talks about Hanuman’s strength, wisdom, and loyalty. Many believe that saying it every day brings them protection, courage, and peace.

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Shree Hanuman Chalisa Song Lyrics in English

Doha (Stanza)

Shri guru charan saroj raj neej manu mukur sudhari ।
Baranau raghubar bimal jasu jo dayaku phal chari ॥

Buddhi heen tanu janike sumero pavan kumar ।
Bal buddhi Vidya dehu mohi harau kales Vikar ॥

Chaupai (Quatrain)

Jai Hanuman gyan gun sagar ।
Jai kapis tihu lok ujagar ॥01॥

Ram doot atulit bal dhama ।
Anjaani-putra pavan sut nama ॥02॥

Mahabir bikram Bajrangi ।
Kumati nivar sumati ke sangi ॥03॥

Kanchan baran biraj subesa ।
Kanan kundal kunchit kesa ॥04॥

Haath bajra aur dhvaja biraaje ।
Kaandhe munj janeu saaje ॥05॥

Sankar suvan Kesari nandan ।
Tej pratap mahaa jag bandan ॥06॥

Vidyavaan guni ati chaatur ।
Raam kaaj karibe ko aatur ॥07॥

Prabhu charitra sunibe-ko rasiyaa ।
Raam Lakhan Sitaa man basiyaa ॥08॥

Sukshma roop dhari Siyahi dikhavaa ।
Bikat roop dhari Lank jaravaa ॥09॥

Bhim roop dhari asur sahaare ।
Raamachandra ke kaj savaare ॥10॥

Laaye sanjivan Lakhan jiyaye ।
Shri Raghuvir harashi ur laaye ॥11॥

Raghupati kinhi bahut badhayi ।
Tum mam priye Bharat-hi-sam bhaayi ॥12॥

Sahas badan tumharo jas gaave ।
Asa-kahi Shripati kantha lagaave ॥13॥

Sankaa-dik brahmadi munisaa ।
Narad-sarad sahit ahisaa ॥14॥

Jam Kuber digpaal jahaa te ।
Kabi Kovid kahi sake kahan te ॥15॥

Tum upkar Sugreevahi keenhaa ।
Raam milaye rajpad deenhaa ॥16॥

Tumharo mantra Vibhishan maanaa ।
Lankeshvar bhaye sab jag janaa ॥17॥

Yug sahastra jojan par bhanu ।
Leelyo tahi madhur phal janu ॥18॥

Prabhu mudrikaa meli mukh maahi ।
Jaladhi langhi gaye achraj naahi ॥19॥

Durgaam kaj jagat ke jete ।
Sugam anugraha tumhre tete ॥20॥

Ram duwaare tum rakhvare ।
Hota na aagyaa binu paisaare ॥21॥

Sab sukh lahe tumhari sarnaa ।
Tum rakshak kahu ko darnaa ॥22॥

Aapan tej samharo aape ।
Teenho lok haank teh kanpe ॥23॥

Bhoot pisaach nikat nahin aave ।
Mahaabir jab naam sunave ॥24॥

Naase rog hare sab peeraa ।
Japat nirantar Hanumant beeraa ॥25॥

Sankat se Hanuman chudave ।
Man karam bachan dyan jo laave ॥26॥

Sab par Raam tapasvee rajaa ।
Teen ke kaj sakal tum sajaa ॥27॥

Aur manorath jo koi laave ।
Sohi amit jeevan phal paave ॥28॥

Charo yug partap tumharaa ।
Hai parasiddha jagat ujiyaraa ॥29॥

Sadhu sant ke tum rakhware ।
Asur nikanandan Raam dulare ॥30॥

Ashta-sidhi nav nidhi ke daata ।
Asabar deen Janaki mata ॥31॥

Ram rasayan tumhare pasaa ।
Sadaa raho Raghupati ke dasaa ॥32॥

Tumhare bhajan Raam ko paave ।
Janam-janam ke dukh bisrave ॥33॥

Anth-kaal Raghubar pur jaee ।
Jaha janma Hari-bhakht kahayi ॥34॥

Aur devtaa chitta na dharayi ।
Hanumanth se he sarba sukh karayi ॥35॥

Sankat kate-mite sab peera ।
Jo sumire Hanumat balbeera ॥36॥

Jai Jai Jai Hanuman gosaee ।
Krupa karahu gurudev ki naaee ॥37॥

Jo sath baar paath kar koee ।
Chut hi bandhi maha sukh hoee ॥38॥

Jo yaha padhe Hanuman Chalisa ।
Hoye Siddhi Sakhi Gaurisaa ॥39॥

Tulsidas sada Hari chera ।
Keeje nath hridaye maha dera ॥40॥

Doha (Stanza)

Pavan tanay sankat harana mangal murti roop ।
Ram Lakhan Sita sahit hriday basau sur bhuup ॥

Jayakar (Hail the Lord)

Bol Bajarangabali ki jai ।
Pavan putra Hanuman ki hai ॥

Jai Shri Ram ।

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are the main benefits of reading the Hanuman Chalisa?

Reading the Hanuman Chalisa can make you feel stronger spiritually, reduce stress and anxiety, improve your health, help you face challenges, bring good luck, and keep you safe. It’s a special way to connect with your inner strength and feel more at peace in your daily life.

How many times should the Hanuman Chalisa be chanted for benefits?

There is no set number of times to recite it, but many people think that saying it 3, 7, 11, 21, 54, or 108 times can increase its benefits. Reciting it 100 times is believed to bring special blessings from Lord Hanuman.

Can ladies chant the Hanuman Chalisa?

Yes, for sure! Women can chant the Hanuman Chalisa. It’s a special prayer that anyone can say, no matter if they’re a man or a woman. Many women feel strong and calm when they chant it, just like men do.

Is there any special preparation required before reading Hanuman Chalisa?

Yes, it is better to read in a quiet and clean place wearing clean clothes. By lighting a lamp or incense, and concentrating for a few moments in front of a picture or statue of Hanumanji, the effect of the recitation is deepened.

Why is Lord Hanuman worshipped on Tuesdays and Saturdays?

Legend has it that Lord Hanuman once rescued Shani, the god of Saturn, from danger. Shani promised to protect Hanuman’s followers from harm as a way of saying thank you. This is why people worship Hanuman on Saturdays for protection. Tuesdays, linked to Mars and symbolizing courage, are also seen as perfect days to honor Hanuman’s strength.

Who composed the Hanuman Chalisa, and when was it written?

The Hanuman Chalisa was composed by the devotee-poet Tulsidas, who was a devoted follower of Lord Rama. This hymn was written in the 16th century and praises the strength and virtues of Lord Hanuman.

Why is Hanuman called ‘Sankat Mochan’ in the Hanuman Chalisa?

Hanuman is called ‘Sankat Mochan’ or ‘Remover of Troubles’ because he helps his devotees get rid of all kinds of problems, pain, and difficulties. His great strength, courage, and willingness to help make him a strong protector for his followers. The Hanuman Chalisa talks about many times when Hanuman used his power and kindness to remove big dangers and evil forces. So, anyone who remembers Hanuman during tough times finds peace and protection in their lives.

Conclusion

The Hanuman Chalisa is more than a prayer; it helps you feel close to Lord Hanuman’s great strength and kindness. Reciting it often can make you feel safe, strong, and full of good energy. If you need courage, protection, or just peace, the Hanuman Chalisa can help. Try chanting it with faith, and you may notice good things happening in your life.

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