English श्री हनुमान चालीसा
Authentic verses with Roman transliteration and meaning in English
प्रारंभिक दोहा (Opening Doha)
Buddhiheena Tanu Janike, Sumirau Pavana-Kumara;
Bala Budhi Bidya Dehu Mohi, Harahu Kalesa Bikara.
Bala Budhi Bidya Dehu Mohi, Harahu Kalesa Bikara.
Buddhiheena Tanu Janike, Sumirau Pavana-Kumara;
Bala Budhi Bidya Dehu Mohi, Harahu Kalesa Bikara.
Bala Budhi Bidya Dehu Mohi, Harahu Kalesa Bikara.
Knowing my intellect to be limited and ignorant, I meditate upon you, O son of the Wind (Pavan-Kumar). Bestow upon me strength, wisdom, and divine knowledge, and remove all my afflictions and blemishes.
प्रारंभिक दोहा (Opening Doha)
Shri Guru Charana Saroja Raja, Nija Manu Mukuru Sudhari;
Baranau Raghubara Bimala Jasu, Jo Dayaku Phala Chari.
Baranau Raghubara Bimala Jasu, Jo Dayaku Phala Chari.
Shri Guru Charana Saroja Raja, Nija Manu Mukuru Sudhari;
Baranau Raghubara Bimala Jasu, Jo Dayaku Phala Chari.
Baranau Raghubara Bimala Jasu, Jo Dayaku Phala Chari.
Cleansing the mirror of my mind with the dust from the lotus feet of Shri Guru, I narrate the pure glory of Lord Rama (Raghubar), which bestows the four fruits of life (Dharma, Artha, Kama, Moksha).
चौपाई 1 (Chaupai 1)
Jaya Hanumana Gyana Guna Sagara,
Jaya Kapisa Tihu Loka Ujagara.
Jaya Kapisa Tihu Loka Ujagara.
Jaya Hanumana Gyana Guna Sagara,
Jaya Kapisa Tihu Loka Ujagara.
Jaya Kapisa Tihu Loka Ujagara.
Victory to Lord Hanuman, the endless ocean of divine wisdom and virtuous qualities. Victory to the Lord of Monkeys, whose radiant glory illuminates all the three realms.
चौपाई 2 (Chaupai 2)
Rama Duta Atulita Bala Dhama,
Anjani-Putra Pavanasuta Nama.
Anjani-Putra Pavanasuta Nama.
Rama Duta Atulita Bala Dhama,
Anjani-Putra Pavanasuta Nama.
Anjani-Putra Pavanasuta Nama.
You are the supreme messenger of Lord Rama, the abode of incomparable, boundless strength. You are hailed as the beloved son of Mother Anjana and the valiant offspring of the Wind God.
चौपाई 3 (Chaupai 3)
Mahabira Bikrama Bajarangi,
Kumati Niwara Sumati Ke Sangi.
Kumati Niwara Sumati Ke Sangi.
Mahabira Bikrama Bajarangi,
Kumati Niwara Sumati Ke Sangi.
Kumati Niwara Sumati Ke Sangi.
You are the great hero of immense valor, with a body as invulnerable as a diamond thunderbolt (Vajra). You dispel negative and ignorant thoughts, and are the companion and guide of pure, righteous intellect.