Chalisa Sangrah — Complete Chalisa Collection

श्री भैरव चालीसा

श्री गणपति गुरु गौरी पद, प्रेम सहित धरि माथ ।

Recited to invoke Kaal Bhairav, the fierce protective form of Shiva and Kotwal (guardian) of Kashi, for protection from fear, enemies, accidents and negative forces. • Believed to remove obstacles, black magic, evil spirits, untimely death and the troubles of an afflicted Rahu, Ketu and Saturn.

दुर्गा चालीसा

नमो नमो दुर्गे सुख करनी । नमो नमो दुर्गे दुःख हरनी ॥

Invokes the protective power of Goddess Durga — destroyer of evil • Essential during Navratri (9 nights of Durga worship)

गणेश चालीसा

जय गणपति सदगुण सदन, कविवर बदन कृपाल । विघ्न हरण मंगल करण, जय जय गिरिजालाल ॥

Removes all obstacles from the path of the devotee • Bestows wisdom, intelligence, and clarity of thought

श्री गंगा चालीसा

जय जय जय जग पावनी जयति देवसरि गंग ।

Recited to invoke Maa Ganga, the sacred river-goddess, for the washing away of sins, inner purification and peace of mind. • Narrates Ganga's descent (the penance of Bhagiratha, her passage through Shiva's locks, and the liberation of Sagara's sons), deepening faith and devotion.

श्री गायत्री चालीसा

ह्रीं श्रीं क्लीं मेधा प्रभा जीवन ज्योति प्रचंड ॥

Recited to invoke Maa Gayatri, the Vedmata and Goddess of the supreme Gayatri Mantra, for wisdom, clarity of intellect and the light of knowledge. • Praises the Gayatri as the mother of the four Vedas and as Saraswati, Lakshmi and Kali in one, deepening devotion and understanding of the mantra.

हनुमान चालीसा

श्रीगुरु चरन सरोज रज, निज मनु मुकुरु सुधारि।

Removes all fears and grants courage and strength • Protects from evil spirits, negativity and black magic

श्री काली चालीसा

जयकाली कलिमलहरण, महिमा अगम अपार ।

Recited to invoke Maa Kali, the fierce protective form of the Goddess, for the destruction of fear, enemies, negativity and the ego. • Describes Kali's eight-armed form, her companions and her deeds (the slaying of Mahishasura, Shumbha and Nishumbha, and the episode of treading on Shiva), strengthening courage and surrender.

खाटू श्याम चालीसा

श्री गुरु चरण ध्यान धर,सुमिरि सच्चिदानन्द।

The Khatu Shyam Chalisa invokes Shyam Baba (Barbarika) — known as 'Haare ka Sahara', the support of the defeated and helpless. • Chanted for the fulfilment of wishes, removal of obstacles, courage in hardship and unwavering devotion.

कृष्ण चालीसा

बंशी शोभित कर मधुर, नील जलद तन श्याम।

Recitation of the Krishna Chalisa fills the heart with love (prema-bhakti) for Lord Krishna and recalls his enchanting childhood pastimes. • It narrates Krishna's miracles — lifting Govardhan, subduing Kaliya, saving Draupadi — strengthening faith and surrender.

लक्ष्मी चालीसा

मातु लक्ष्मी करि कृपा, करो हृदय में वास।

Daily recitation of the Lakshmi Chalisa invokes the grace of Goddess Lakshmi for wealth, prosperity and abundance. • Said to remove poverty, debt and lack, and to bring children, health and lasting good fortune.

श्री नवग्रह चालीसा

श्री गणपति गुरुपद कमल प्रेम सहित सिरनाय ।

Recited to please all nine planets (Navagraha) at once and pacify malefic planetary influences in the birth chart (graha dosha, graha peeda). • A single, complete remedy for Sade Sati, Shani dosha, Rahu-Ketu dosha, Mangal (Manglik) dosha and weak benefics — praising each graha in turn.

श्री राधा चालीसा

श्री राधे वृषभानुजा, भक्तनि प्राणाधार।

Recited to invoke Shri Radha Rani, the beloved of Krishna and queen of Braj, for love, devotion (bhakti), and harmony in relationships and married life. • Praises Radha as the embodiment of pure love and the source of Krishna's grace, deepening prema-bhakti and surrender.

राम चालीसा

श्री रघुबीर भक्त हितकारी।

Daily recitation of the Ram Chalisa invokes the grace of Lord Rama (Maryada Purushottam) for protection, victory and righteousness. • Said to remove fear, enemies and obstacles, and to grant peace, prosperity and devotion.

श्री साईं चालीसा

पहले साईं के चरणों में, अपना शीश नमाऊं मैं।

Recited to invoke the grace of Shirdi Sai Baba, the saint who is revered as a living embodiment of mercy, for protection, peace and the fulfilment of heartfelt wishes. • Narrates Sai Baba's life and miracles, the boon of a son to the devotee from Madras, the rescue of his devotee Kashiram, and the routing of the false sadhu, strengthening faith and surrender.

सन्तोषी माता चालीसा

बन्दौं सन्तोषी चरण रिद्धि-सिद्धि दातार।

Recitation of the Santoshi Mata Chalisa brings contentment (santosh), peace and the fulfilment of sincere wishes. • It is the heart of the popular Santoshi Mata Friday (Shukravar) vrat, removing sorrow, poverty and calamity.

सरस्वती चालीसा

जनक जननि पद कमल रज, निज मस्तक पर धारि।

Recitation of the Saraswati Chalisa invokes the grace of Goddess Saraswati for knowledge, intellect, memory and eloquence. • Especially beloved by students, scholars, artists and musicians; recited before exams and study.

शनि चालीसा

जय गणेश गिरिजा सुवन, मंगल करण कृपाल ।

The Shani Chalisa is the foremost remedy for the trials of Saturn — Sade Sati, Dhaiya and Shani Dasha — pacifying Lord Shani and turning his gaze benevolent. • Recited to remove obstacles, delays, debt, legal troubles, illness and the fear that Shani's hard lessons bring.

शिव चालीसा

॥ दोहा ॥

Invokes Lord Shiva's complete grace and protection • Especially powerful on Mondays, Maha Shivaratri and Shravan month

सूर्य चालीसा

कनक बदन कुण्डल मकर,मुक्ता माला अङ्ग।

The Surya Chalisa invokes Lord Surya, the Sun God, for health, vitality, energy, confidence and success. • Recites the twelve sacred names (Dvadasa Aditya) of the Sun, whose chanting is said to wipe away the sins of a thousand births.

श्री वैष्णो देवी चालीसा

गरुड़ वाहिनी वैष्णवी त्रिकुटा पर्वत धाम ।

Recited to invoke Mata Vaishno Devi — the Goddess of the Trikuta hills, a unified form of Maha Kali, Maha Lakshmi and Maha Saraswati — for protection, prosperity and fulfilment of wishes. • Narrates the Mother's sacred story — her penance, the Bhairon episode, the Garbhajoon cave and the Pindi — strengthening faith and devotion.

विष्णु चालीसा

विष्णु सुनिए विनय, सेवक की चितलाय।

Daily recitation of the Vishnu Chalisa invokes the grace of Lord Vishnu, the preserver, removing obstacles, sorrow and danger. • It recounts Vishnu's ten incarnations (Dashavatar) — Matsya, Kurma, Varaha, Narasimha, Vamana, Rama, Krishna and more — strengthening faith and devotion.