Hanuman Chalisa English– Hindi Devanagari, Pronunciation & Meaning (Complete Chanting Guide)

Hanuman Chalisa

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🔱 What is Hanuman Chalisa?

Hanuman Chalisa is a sacred hymn of 40 chaupais composed by Goswami Tulsidas. Regular recitation is believed to remove fear, negativity, planetary obstacles and grant courage, strength and devotion.


📜 HANUMAN CHALISA

🕉️ DOHA (Devanagari) of Hanuman Chalisa

श्रीगुरु चरन सरोज रज, निज मनु मुकुरु सुधारि।
बरनउँ रघुबर बिमल जसु, जो दायकु फल चारि॥

बुद्धिहीन तनु जानिके, सुमिरौं पवन-कुमार।
बल बुद्धि विद्या देहु मोहिं, हरहु कलेस विकार॥

Pronunciation

Shri Guru Charan Saroj Raj, Nij Manu Mukur Sudhaari
Baranau Raghuvar Bimal Jasu, Jo Daayaku Phal Chaari

Buddhiheen Tanu Jaanike, Sumirau Pavan Kumaar
Bal Buddhi Vidya Dehu Mohi, Harahu Kalesh Vikaar

Meaning

I cleanse my mind with the dust of my Guru’s lotus feet and describe the pure glory of Lord Rama. Knowing myself to be ignorant, I remember Hanuman to bless me with strength, wisdom and remove all troubles.


🌺 CHAUPAI 1

Devanagari
जय हनुमान ज्ञान गुन सागर।
जय कपीस तिहुँ लोक उजागर॥

Pronunciation
Jai Hanuman Gyaan Gun Saagar
Jai Kapis Tihun Lok Ujaagar

Meaning
Victory to Hanuman, ocean of wisdom and virtue. Victory to the lord of monkeys, famous in all three worlds.


🌺 CHAUPAI 2

राम दूत अतुलित बल धामा।
अंजनि-पुत्र पवनसुत नामा॥

Raam Doot Atulit Bal Dhaama
Anjani Putra Pavan Sut Naama

Meaning
Messenger of Lord Rama, abode of immense strength. Son of Anjani and known as son of the Wind God.


🌺 CHAUPAI 3

महाबीर बिक्रम बजरंगी।
कुमति निवार सुमति के संगी॥

Mahabeer Bikram Bajrangi
Kumati Nivaar Sumati Ke Sangi

Meaning
Great hero, mighty and strong as thunderbolt. Destroyer of evil thoughts and companion of good intellect.


🌺 CHAUPAI 4

कंचन बरन बिराज सुवेसा।
कानन कुंडल कुंचित केसा॥

Kanchan Baran Biraaj Suvesa
Kaanan Kundal Kunchit Kesa

Meaning
Golden colored body, beautifully dressed. Earrings in ears and curly hair.


🌺 CHAUPAI 5

हाथ बज्र औ ध्वजा बिराजै।
काँधे मूँज जनेऊ साजै॥

Haath Bajra Au Dhwaja Biraajai
Kaandhe Moonj Janeu Saajai

Meaning
Thunderbolt and flag shine in his hands. Sacred thread adorns his shoulder.


🌺 CHAUPAI 6

शंकर सुवन केसरी नंदन।
तेज प्रताप महा जग वंदन॥

Shankar Suvan Kesari Nandan
Tej Pratap Maha Jag Vandan

Meaning
Incarnation of Lord Shiva, son of Kesari. Worshipped across the world for his radiance and glory.


🌺 CHAUPAI 7

विद्यावान गुनी अति चातुर।
राम काज करिबे को आतुर॥

Vidyavaan Guni Ati Chatur
Raam Kaaj Karibe Ko Aatur

Meaning
Wise, virtuous and extremely intelligent. Always eager to serve Lord Rama’s mission.


🌺 CHAUPAI 8

प्रभु चरित्र सुनिबे को रसिया।
राम लखन सीता मन बसिया॥

Prabhu Charitra Sunibe Ko Rasiya
Raam Lakhan Sita Man Basiya

Meaning
Loves listening to Lord Rama’s stories. Rama, Lakshman and Sita reside in his heart.


🌺 CHAUPAI 9

सूक्ष्म रूप धरि सियहिं दिखावा।
विकट रूप धरि लंक जरावा॥

Sookshma Roop Dhari Siyahin Dikhawa
Vikat Roop Dhari Lanka Jarawa

Meaning
You took a tiny form to appear before Sita, then a terrifying form to burn Lanka.


🌺 CHAUPAI 10

भीम रूप धरि असुर सँहारे।
रामचंद्र के काज सँवारे॥

Bheem Roop Dhari Asur Sanhaare
Raamchandra Ke Kaaj Sanwaare

Meaning
You destroyed demons in your mighty form and completed Lord Rama’s missions.


🌺 CHAUPAI 11

लाय सजीवन लखन जियाये।
श्री रघुबीर हरषि उर लाये॥

Laay Sajeevan Lakhan Jiye
Shri Raghubeer Harashi Ur Laaye

Meaning
You brought the life-restoring herb and revived Lakshman. Lord Rama embraced you with joy.


🌺 CHAUPAI 12

रघुपति कीन्ही बहुत बड़ाई।
तुम मम प्रिय भरतहि सम भाई॥

Raghupati Keenhi Bahut Badai
Tum Mam Priya Bharatahi Sam Bhai

Meaning
Lord Rama praised you greatly and said you are as dear as his brother Bharata.


🌺 CHAUPAI 13

सहस बदन तुम्हरो जस गावैं।
अस कहि श्रीपति कंठ लगावैं॥

Sahas Badan Tumharo Jas Gaavein
As Kahi Shripati Kanth Lagavein

Meaning
Even with a thousand mouths, your glory cannot be fully sung. Saying this, Rama embraced you.


🌺 CHAUPAI 14

सनकादिक ब्रह्मादि मुनीसा।
नारद सारद सहित अहीसा॥

Sanakadik Brahmadi Munisa
Narad Sarad Sahit Ahisa

Meaning
Sages, Brahma, Narada, Saraswati and Adishesha praise your greatness.


🌺 CHAUPAI 15

जम कुबेर दिगपाल जहाँ ते।
कवि कोविद कहि सके कहाँ ते॥

Jam Kuber Digpaal Jahan Te
Kavi Kovid Kahi Sake Kahan Te

Meaning
Even Yama, Kubera and guardians of directions cannot fully describe your glory.


🌺 CHAUPAI 16

तुम उपकार सुग्रीवहिं कीन्हा।
राम मिलाय राज पद दीन्हा॥

Tum Upkaar Sugreevahin Keenhaa
Raam Milaay Raaj Pad Deenhaa

Meaning
You helped Sugriva meet Rama and enabled him to regain his kingdom.


🌺 CHAUPAI 17

तुम्हरो मंत्र विभीषण माना।
लंकेश्वर भए सब जग जाना॥

Tumharo Mantra Vibhishan Manaa
Lankeshwar Bhaye Sab Jag Jana

Meaning
Vibhishana followed your advice and became king of Lanka.


🌺 CHAUPAI 18

जुग सहस्र योजन पर भानू।
लील्यो ताहि मधुर फल जानू॥

Jug Sahastra Yojan Par Bhanu
Leelyo Taahi Madhur Phal Jaanu

Meaning
You leapt thousands of miles to swallow the sun, thinking it was a sweet fruit.


🌺 CHAUPAI 19

प्रभु मुद्रिका मेलि मुख माही।
जलधि लाँघि गये अचरज नाही॥

Prabhu Mudrika Meli Mukh Maahi
Jaldhi Laanghi Gaye Acharaj Naahi

Meaning
Holding Lord Rama’s ring in your mouth, you crossed the ocean with ease.


🌺 CHAUPAI 20

दुर्गम काज जगत के जेते।
सुगम अनुग्रह तुम्हरे तेते॥

Durgam Kaaj Jagat Ke Jete
Sugam Anugrah Tumhre Tete

Meaning
All difficult tasks become easy through your grace.


🌺 CHAUPAI 21

राम दुआरे तुम रखवारे।
होत न आज्ञा बिनु पैसारे॥

Raam Duaare Tum Rakhwaare
Hot Na Aagya Binu Paisaare

Meaning
You guard the door of Lord Rama; none can enter without your permission.


🌺 CHAUPAI 22

सब सुख लहै तुम्हारी सरना।
तुम रक्षक काहू को डरना॥

Sab Sukh Lahai Tumhari Sarna
Tum Rakshak Kaahu Ko Darna

Meaning
All happiness is found in your refuge. Under your protection, there is no fear.


🌺 CHAUPAI 23

आपन तेज सम्हारो आपै।
तीनों लोक हाँक तें काँपै॥

Aapan Tej Samharo Aapai
Teenon Lok Haank Ten Kaapai

Meaning
You control your immense power. The three worlds tremble at your roar.


🌺 CHAUPAI 24

भूत पिशाच निकट नहिं आवै।
महावीर जब नाम सुनावै॥

Bhoot Pishaach Nikat Nahi Aavai
Mahaveer Jab Naam Sunavai

Meaning
Ghosts and evil spirits do not come near when your name is chanted.


🌺 CHAUPAI 25

नासै रोग हरै सब पीरा।
जपत निरंतर हनुमत बीरा॥

Naasai Rog Harai Sab Peera
Japat Nirantar Hanumat Beera

Meaning
All diseases and pains are removed by constant chanting of Hanuman’s name.


🌺 CHAUPAI 26

संकट तें हनुमान छुड़ावै।
मन क्रम बचन ध्यान जो लावै॥

Sankat Ten Hanuman Chhudaavai
Man Kram Bachan Dhyaan Jo Laavai

Meaning
Hanuman rescues from troubles those who meditate on him in thought, word and deed.


🌺 CHAUPAI 27

सब पर राम तपस्वी राजा।
तिन के काज सकल तुम साजा॥

Sab Par Raam Tapasvi Raja
Tin Ke Kaaj Sakal Tum Saaja

Meaning
Lord Rama is supreme king; you accomplish all his tasks.


🌺 CHAUPAI 28

और मनोरथ जो कोई लावै।
सोई अमित जीवन फल पावै॥

Aur Manorath Jo Koi Laavai
Soi Amit Jeevan Phal Paavai

Meaning
Whoever comes to you with wishes receives limitless rewards in life.


🌺 CHAUPAI 29

चारों जुग परताप तुम्हारा।
है परसिद्ध जगत उजियारा॥

Chaaron Jug Partap Tumhara
Hai Parsiddh Jagat Ujiyaara

Meaning
Your glory shines through all ages and illuminates the world.


🌺 CHAUPAI 30

साधु संत के तुम रखवारे।
असुर निकंदन राम दुलारे॥

Sadhu Sant Ke Tum Rakhwaare
Asur Nikandan Raam Dulaare

Meaning
Protector of saints and destroyer of demons, beloved of Lord Rama.


🌺 CHAUPAI 31

अष्ट सिद्धि नौ निधि के दाता।
अस बर दीन जानकी माता॥

Ashta Siddhi Nau Nidhi Ke Daata
As Bar Deen Jaanki Mata

Meaning
You grant eight spiritual powers and nine treasures, as blessed by Mother Sita.


🌺 CHAUPAI 32

राम रसायन तुम्हरे पासा।
सदा रहो रघुपति के दासा॥

Raam Rasayan Tumhre Paasa
Sada Raho Raghupati Ke Daasa

Meaning
You hold the elixir of devotion to Rama and remain his eternal servant.


🌺 CHAUPAI 33

तुम्हरे भजन राम को पावै।
जनम जनम के दुख बिसरावै॥

Tumhre Bhajan Raam Ko Paavai
Janam Janam Ke Dukh Bisraavai

Meaning
By worshipping you, one attains Lord Rama and forgets sorrows of many lives.


🌺 CHAUPAI 34

अंत काल रघुबर पुर जाई।
जहाँ जन्म हरि भक्त कहाई॥

Ant Kaal Raghubar Pur Jaai
Jahan Janm Hari Bhakt Kahaai

Meaning
At the end of life, one goes to Lord Rama’s abode and is known as his devotee.


🌺 CHAUPAI 35

और देवता चित्त न धरई।
हनुमत सेई सर्व सुख करई॥

Aur Devta Chitt Na Dharai
Hanumat Sei Sarv Sukh Karai

Meaning
One who worships Hanuman needs no other deity and gains all happiness.


🌺 CHAUPAI 36

संकट कटै मिटै सब पीरा।
जो सुमिरै हनुमत बलबीरा॥

Sankat Katai Mitai Sab Peera
Jo Sumirai Hanumat Balbeera

Meaning
All troubles and pains vanish for those who remember the mighty Hanuman.


🌺 CHAUPAI 37

जय जय जय हनुमान गोसाईं।
कृपा करहु गुरुदेव की नाईं॥

Jai Jai Jai Hanuman Gosai
Kripa Karahu Gurudev Ki Naai

Meaning
Victory to Lord Hanuman. Bless us as a true Guru does.


🌺 CHAUPAI 38

जो सत बार पाठ कर कोई।
छूटहि बंदि महा सुख होई॥

Jo Sat Baar Paath Kar Koi
Chhootahi Bandi Maha Sukh Hoi

Meaning
Whoever recites this a hundred times is freed from bondage and gains great joy.


🌺 CHAUPAI 39

जो यह पढ़ै हनुमान चालीसा।
होय सिद्धि साखी गौरीसा॥

Jo Yeh Padhai Hanuman Chalisa
Hoy Siddhi Saakhi Gaurisa

Meaning
Whoever reads Hanuman Chalisa attains success; Lord Shiva is witness.


🌺 CHAUPAI 40

तुलसीदास सदा हरि चेरा।
कीजै नाथ हृदय महँ डेरा॥

Tulsidas Sada Hari Chera
Keejai Naath Hriday Mahan Dera

Meaning
Tulsidas is Lord Rama’s servant; O Lord, dwell in my heart forever.


🕉️ FINAL DOHA of Hanuman Chalisa

पवन तनय संकट हरन, मंगल मूरति रूप।
राम लखन सीता सहित, हृदय बसहु सुर भूप॥

Pronunciation
Pavan Tanay Sankat Haran, Mangal Murti Roop
Raam Lakhan Sita Sahit, Hriday Basahu Sur Bhoop

Meaning
O Hanuman, remover of troubles and embodiment of auspiciousness, live in my heart along with Lord Rama, Lakshman and Sita.


Why Recite Hanuman Chalisa Daily?

The Hanuman Chalisa is one of the most powerful Hindu devotional hymns dedicated to Lord Hanuman, the symbol of strength, courage, devotion, and protection. Reciting Hanuman Chalisa daily is believed to remove fear, negative energies, planetary obstacles, and mental stress. It strengthens faith, increases self-confidence, and invites divine blessings into one’s life.

According to sacred traditions, reading Hanuman Chalisa especially on Tuesdays and Saturdays brings special grace of Lord Hanuman. Students recite it for focus, professionals for success, families for harmony, and devotees for spiritual protection.


Benefits of Chanting Hanuman Chalisa

  • Removes fear, anxiety, and negativity
  • Protects from evil eye and bad energies
  • Helps overcome health issues and mental stress
  • Improves courage, confidence, and willpower
  • Supports success in exams and career
  • Brings peace and spiritual strength

Regular recitation is said to please Lord Hanuman quickly, as described in the Chalisa itself:
“Jo sat baar paath kar koi, chhootahi bandi maha sukh hoi.”


Best Time to Read Hanuman Chalisa

  • Early morning after bath
  • Tuesday and Saturday evenings
  • Before starting important work
  • During difficult life phases

Even reading once daily with devotion is considered highly beneficial.


How to Recite for Maximum Benefit

  1. Sit facing east or north
  2. Light a diya or incense
  3. Read with clear pronunciation
  4. Focus on meaning and devotion
  5. End with Hanuman Aarti if possible

Consistency matters more than count.


Hanuman Chalisa – A Shield of Divine Protection

Lord Hanuman is called Sankat Mochan — remover of troubles. Keeping Hanuman Chalisa in your daily routine is like carrying a spiritual shield against unseen problems. Faith, discipline, and devotion unlock its true power.


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