Hanuman Chalisa

The Hanuman Chalisa is a set of instructions hiding inside a prayer.

Contents

  1. Verse 1Shri guru charan saroj raj, nij manu mukuru sudhari.
  2. Verse 2Buddhihīn tanu jānike, sumirau pavan-kumār. Bal budhi bidyā dehu mohi, harahu kales bikār.
  3. Verse 3Jai Hanumān gyān gun sāgar. Jai kapīs tihu lok ujāgar.
  4. Verse 4Rām dūt atulit bal dhāmā. Anjani-putra Pavansut nāmā.
  5. Verse 5Mahābīr bikram bajrangī. Kumati nivār sumati ke sangī.
  6. Verse 6Kanchan baran birāj subesā. Kānan kuṇḍal kunchit kesā.
  7. Verse 7Hāth bajra au dhvajā birājai. Kāndhe mūnj janeū sājai.
  8. Verse 8Shankar suvan kesarīnandan. Tej pratāp mahā jag bandan.
  9. Verse 9Bidyāvān gunī ati chātur. Rām kāj karibe ko ātur.
  10. Verse 10Prabhu charitra sunibe ko rasiya. Rām lakhan sītā man basiya.
  11. The first ten versesBefore Hanuman moves, the first ten verses calibrate four things: breath, energy, power and purpose.
  12. Verse 11Sūkṣma rūpa dhari siyahiñ dikhāvā. Bikaṭa rūpa dhari lanka jarāvā.
  13. Verse 12Bhīma rūpa dhari asura sañhāre. Rāmacandra ke kāja sañvāre.