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

Shri Guru Charan Saroj Raj, Nij Manu Mukuru Sudhari, Baranau Raghubar Bimal Jasu, Jo Dayaku Phal Chari.

With the dust of my Guru's lotus feet, I first cleanse the mirror of my mind. Then I narrate the pure glory of Shri Rama (Raghubar), who bestows the four fruits of life (Dharma, Artha, Kama, Moksha).

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

Buddhiheen Tanu Janike, Sumirau Pavan Kumar, Bal Buddhi Vidya Dehu Mohi, Harahu Kalesh Bikar.

Knowing myself devoid of wisdom, I meditate on you, O Son of the Wind (Hanuman). Grant me strength, intellect, and knowledge, and remove my afflictions and faults.

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

Jai Hanuman Gyan Gun Sagar, Jai Kapis Tihun Lok Ujagar.

Victory to you, Hanuman, ocean of wisdom and virtue; victory to the Lord of monkeys, who illumines all three worlds.

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

Ram Doot Atulit Bal Dhama, Anjani-Putra Pavansut Nama.

Messenger of Rama, abode of matchless strength, known as the son of Anjani and the Wind.

महाबीर बिक्रम बजरंगी। कुमति निवार सुमति के संगी॥

Mahabir Bikram Bajrangi, Kumati Nivar Sumati Ke Sangi.

Great hero, mighty as thunder; dispeller of evil thought, companion of good sense.

कंचन बरन बिराज सुबेसा। कानन कुंडल कुंचित केसा॥

Kanchan Baran Biraj Subesa, Kanan Kundal Kunchit Kesa.

Golden-hued, finely adorned, with earrings and curly hair.

हाथ बज्र औ ध्वजा बिराजै। काँधे मूँज जनेऊ साजै॥

Hath Bajra Au Dhvaja Birajai, Kandhe Moonj Janeu Sajai.

A mace and banner in hand; the sacred thread across your shoulder.

शंकर सुवन केसरीनंदन। तेज प्रताप महा जग वंदन॥

Shankar Suvan Kesari Nandan, Tej Pratap Maha Jag Vandan.

Shiva's own incarnation, son of Kesari; the whole world reveres your strength and glory.

विद्यावान गुनी अति चातुर। राम काज करिबे को आतुर॥

Vidyavan Guni Ati Chatur, Ram Kaj Karibe Ko Atur.

Learned, virtuous, and wise; ever eager to accomplish Rama's work.

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

Prabhu Charitra Sunibe Ko Rasiya, Ram Lakhan Sita Man Basiya.

You delight in hearing Rama’s deeds; Rama, Lakshmana, and Sita dwell in your heart.

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

Sukshma Roop Dhari Siyahin Dikhava, Bikat Roop Dhari Lank Jarava.

You appeared to Sita in a tiny form, then assumed a fearsome form to burn Lanka.

भीम रूप धरि असुर संहारे। रामचंद्र के काज सँवारे॥

Bhim Roop Dhari Asur Sanhare, Ramchandra Ke Kaj Sanvare.

Taking a colossal form you destroyed demons, accomplishing Rama's tasks.

लाय सजीवन लखन जियाये। श्रीरघुबीर हरषि उर लाये॥

Lay Sajivan Lakhan Jiyaye, Shri Raghubir Harashi Ur Laye.

You brought the Sanjivani herb and revived Lakshmana; joyful Rama embraced you.

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

Raghupati Kinhi Bahut Badai, Tum Mam Priya Bharat-hi Sam Bhai.

Rama praised you greatly: "You are as dear to me as my brother Bharata."

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

Sahas Badan Tumharo Jas Gavain, As Kahi Shripati Kanth Lagavain.

"The thousand-headed serpent sings your glory," said Rama, embracing you.

सनकादिक ब्रह्मादि मुनीसा। नारद सारद सहित अहीसा॥

Sanakadik Brahmadi Munisa, Narad Sarad Sahit Ahisa.

Sanaka and other sages, Brahma, Narada, Sarasvati, and the serpent-king (Sheshnag)...

जम कुबेर दिगपाल जहाँ ते। कबि कोबिद कहि सके कहाँ ते॥

Jam Kuber Digpal Jahan Te, Kabi Kobid Kahi Sake Kahan Te.

...Yama, Kubera, the guardian deities, poets and scholars — none can fully describe your glory.

तुम उपकार सुग्रीवहिं कीन्हा। राम मिलाय राज पद दीन्हा॥

Tum Upkar Sugrivahin Kinha, Ram Milay Rajpad Dinha.

You helped Sugriva greatly, uniting him with Rama and restoring his kingdom.

तुम्हरो मंत्र बिभीषन माना। लंकेस्वर भए सब जग जाना॥

Tumharo Mantra Bibhishan Mana, Lankeshwar Bhaye Sab Jag Jana.

Vibhishana heeded your counsel and became King of Lanka, as the world knows.

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

Jug Sahastra Jojan Par Bhanu, Lilyo Tahi Madhur Phal Janu.

You swallowed the sun, thousands of leagues away, mistaking it for a sweet fruit.

प्रभु मुद्रिका मेलि मुख माहीं। जलधि लाँघि गये अचरज नाहीं॥

Prabhu Mudrika Meli Mukh Mahin, Jaladhi Langhi Gaye Acharaj Nahin.

Carrying Rama's ring in your mouth, you crossed the ocean — no wonder at all.

दुर्गम काज जगत के जेते। सुगम अनुग्रह तुम्हरे तेते॥

Durgam Kaj Jagat Ke Jete, Sugam Anugrah Tumhare Tete.

Every difficult task in this world becomes easy by your grace.

राम दुआरे तुम रखवारे। होत न आज्ञा बिनु पैसारे॥

Ram Duare Tum Rakhavare, Hot Na Agya Binu Paisare.

You guard Rama's gate; none may enter without your permission.

सब सुख लहै तुम्हारी सरना। तुम रच्छक काहू को डर ना॥

Sab Sukh Lahai Tumhari Sarna, Tum Rachchak Kahu Ko Dar Na.

All happiness comes to those under your protection; with you as guardian, what is there to fear?

आपन तेज सम्हारो आपै। तीनों लोक हाँक तें काँपै॥

Apan Tej Samharo Aapai, Teenon Lok Hank Te Kanpai.

You alone can contain your own power; at your roar, all three worlds tremble.

भूत पिसाच निकट नहिं आवै। महाबीर जब नाम सुनावै॥

Bhoot Pisach Nikat Nahin Aavai, Mahabir Jab Nam Sunavai.

Ghosts and evil spirits dare not approach when your name, Mahavir, is spoken.

नासै रोग हरै सब पीरा। जपत निरंतर हनुमत बीरा॥

Nasai Rog Harai Sab Pira, Japat Nirantar Hanumat Bira.

Disease is destroyed and all pain removed for those who ceaselessly chant your name, mighty Hanuman.

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

Sankat Te Hanuman Chhudavai, Man Kram Bachan Dhyan Jo Lavai.

Hanuman frees from trouble those who meditate on him in thought, deed, and word.

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

Sab Par Ram Tapasvi Raja, Tin Ke Kaj Sakal Tum Saja.

Rama is supreme among ascetic kings, and you accomplish all his works.

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

Aur Manorath Jo Koi Lavai, Soi Amit Jivan Phal Pavai.

Whoever brings any other wish to you obtains the boundless fruit of life.

चारों जुग परताप तुम्हारा। है परसिद्ध जगत उजियारा॥

Charon Jug Partap Tumhara, Hai Parsiddha Jagat Ujiyara.

Your glory shines through all four ages, famed and radiant throughout the world.

साधु संत के तुम रखवारे। असुर निकंदन राम दुलारे॥

Sadhu Sant Ke Tum Rakhavare, Asur Nikandan Ram Dulare.

You are the protector of saints and sages, destroyer of demons, beloved of Rama.

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

Asht Siddhi Nau Nidhi Ke Data, As Bar Deen Janaki Mata.

Mother Sita granted you the power to bestow the eight siddhis and nine treasures.

राम रसायन तुम्हरे पासा। सदा रहो रघुपति के दासा॥

Ram Rasayan Tumhare Pasa, Sada Raho Raghupati Ke Dasa.

You hold the elixir of devotion to Rama, remaining forever his servant.

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

Tumhare Bhajan Ram Ko Pavai, Janam Janam Ke Dukh Bisravai.

Through devotion to you, one attains Rama and forgets the sorrows of countless lifetimes.

अंत काल रघुबर पुर जाई। जहाँ जन्म हरिभक्त कहाई॥

Ant Kal Raghubar Pur Jai, Jahan Janma Haribhakt Kahai.

At life's end, one goes to Rama's own abode, forever known there as his devotee.

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

Aur Devata Chitt Na Dharai, Hanumat Sei Sarba Sukh Karai.

One need worship no other deity — serving Hanuman alone brings every happiness.

संकट कटै मिटै सब पीरा। जो सुमिरै हनुमत बलबीरा॥

Sankat Katai Mitai Sab Pira, Jo Sumirai Hanumat Balbira.

All troubles are cut away and pain vanishes for those who remember mighty Hanuman.

जै जै जै हनुमान गोसाईं। कृपा करहु गुरु देव की नाईं॥

Jai Jai Jai Hanuman Gosain, Kripa Karahu Gurudev Ki Nain.

Victory, victory, victory to you, Lord Hanuman! Bestow your grace as a true Guru.

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

Jo Sat Bar Path Kar Koi, Chhootahi Bandi Maha Sukh Hoi.

Whoever recites this a hundred times is freed from bondage and attains great bliss.

जो यह पढ़ै हनुमान चालीसा। होय सिद्धि साखी गौरीसा॥

Jo Yah Padhai Hanuman Chalisa, Hoy Siddhi Sakhi Gaurisa.

Whoever reads this Hanuman Chalisa attains success — Lord Shiva himself is witness.

तुलसीदास सदा हरि चेरा। कीजै नाथ हृदय महँ डेरा॥

Tulsidas Sada Hari Chera, Kije Nath Hriday Mahn Dera.

Tulsidas, ever a servant of Hari, prays: "Lord, make your home in my heart."

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

Pavantanaya Sankat Haran, Mangal Murati Roop, Ram Lakhan Sita Sahit, Hriday Basahu Sur Bhoop.

O Son of the Wind, remover of troubles, embodiment of auspiciousness — dwell in my heart, together with Rama, Lakshmana, and Sita, O king among the gods.