Doha
Shri Guru Charan Sarooja-raj Nija manu Mukura Sudhaari
Baranau Rahubhara Bimala Yasha Jo Dayaka Phala
I am cleaning the mirror
that is my mind with
the dust from the
feet of Gurudeva and
I am now beginning
the praise of Lord Rama
who has given me four fruits – righteous path,
money earned through noble means, happiness and freedom from worldly attachments
Budhee-Heen Thanu Jannikay Sumirow Pavana Kumara
Bala-Budhee Vidya Dehoo Mohee Harahu Kalesha Vikaara
My knowledge is limited
Oh, son of Vayu !
I meditate upon you !
Bestow me with strength,
intelligence, true realisation.
Release me from all the miseries in life, O hanuman !
Chopai
Jai Hanuman gyan gun sagar
Jai Kapis tihun lok ujagar
Victory to Lord Hanuman
the ocean of wisdom and virtue; Victory to the Lord Hanuman
who is well known in all the three worlds.
Ram doot atulit bal dhama
Anjaani-putra Pavan sut nama
Oh, the messenger of Lord Ram
you are the repository of immeasurable strength,
you are the son of the great woman
Anjanai – you are also known as the son of the wind.
Mahabir Bikram Bajrangi
Kumati nivar sumati Ke sangi
You are valiant and brave, with immense physical strength.
You drive away evil thoughts.
You are a companion of good and noble thoughts.
Kanchan varan viraj subesa
Kanan Kundal Kunchit Kesha
Lord Hanuman’s physique
is golden colored.
He wears a pretty dress and is
wearing ear-rings that
have matchless brilliance.
His hair is wavy and beautiful.
Hath Vajra Aur Dhuvaje Viraje
Kaandhe moonj janehu sajai
Hanumanji is holding a lighting bolt
in one hand and a banner
in the other; a sacred thread is dangling from his shoulder
Sankar suvan kesri Nandan
Tej prataap maha jag vandan
Hanumanji is a form of Lord Shiva ;
The world bows down in front of your tejas (brilliance/effulgence) and courage. Lord Hanuman’s biological father is Kesari – who was leader of the vanar sena. Vayu Bhagwan is Hanumanji’s spiritual father.
Vidyavaan guni ati chatur
Ram kaj karibe ko aatur
Lord Hanuman- the intelligent being
with a noble character and a sharp intellect is forever waiting to serve Lord Rama.
Prabu charitra sunibe-ko rasiya
Ram Lakhan Sita man Basiya
You Delight in listening to the glory of
Lord Rama through
details about Sri Ram’s
life story and character sketch.
You forever dwell in the hearts of
Shri Ram-Sita and Shri Lakshman.
Sukshma roop dhari Siyahi dikhava
Vikat roop dhari lank jarava
While appearing before Sita Maiiya you appeared in a diminutive form but when you set Lanka on fire, you assumed a dreadful form.
Bhima roop dhari asur sanghare
Ramachandra ke kaj sanvare
Assuming a gigantic form,
you decimated
all the demons ! In doing so, you
fulfilled the wish of Lord Sri ram.