Shri Balaji Chalisa

॥ दोहा ॥

श्री गुरु चरण चितलाय,के धरें ध्यान हनुमान।

बालाजी चालीसा लिखे,दास स्नेही कल्याण॥

विश्व विदित वर दानी,संकट हरण हनुमान।

मैंहदीपुर में प्रगट भये,बालाजी भगवान॥

॥ चौपाई ॥

जय हनुमान बालाजी देवा।प्रगट भये यहां तीनों देवा॥

प्रेतराज भैरव बलवाना।कोतवाल कप्तानी हनुमाना॥

मैंहदीपुर अवतार लिया है।भक्तों का उध्दार किया है॥

बालरूप प्रगटे हैं यहां पर।संकट वाले आते जहाँ पर॥

डाकनि शाकनि अरु जिन्दनीं।मशान चुड़ैल भूत भूतनीं॥

जाके भय ते सब भाग जाते।स्याने भोपे यहाँ घबराते॥

चौकी बन्धन सब कट जाते।दूत मिले आनन्द मनाते॥

सच्चा है दरबार तिहारा।शरण पड़े सुख पावे भारा॥

रूप तेज बल अतुलित धामा।सन्मुख जिनके सिय रामा॥

कनक मुकुट मणि तेज प्रकाशा।सबकी होवत पूर्ण आशा॥

महन्त गणेशपुरी गुणीले।भये सुसेवक राम रंगीले॥

अद्भुत कला दिखाई कैसी।कलयुग ज्योति जलाई जैसी॥

ऊँची ध्वजा पताका नभ में।स्वर्ण कलश हैं उन्नत जग में॥

धर्म सत्य का डंका बाजे।सियाराम जय शंकर राजे॥

आन फिराया मुगदर घोटा।भूत जिन्द पर पड़ते सोटा॥

राम लक्ष्मन सिय हृदय कल्याणा।बाल रूप प्रगटे हनुमाना॥

जय हनुमन्त हठीले देवा।पुरी परिवार करत हैं सेवा॥

लड्डू चूरमा मिश्री मेवा।अर्जी दरखास्त लगाऊ देवा॥

दया करे सब विधि बालाजी।संकट हरण प्रगटे बालाजी॥

जय बाबा की जन जन ऊचारे।कोटिक जन तेरे आये द्वारे॥

बाल समय रवि भक्षहि लीन्हा।तिमिर मय जग कीन्हो तीन्हा॥

देवन विनती की अति भारी।छाँड़ दियो रवि कष्ट निहारी॥

लांघि उदधि सिया सुधि लाये।लक्ष्मन हित संजीवन लाये॥

रामानुज प्राण दिवाकर।शंकर सुवन माँ अंजनी चाकर॥

केशरी नन्दन दुख भव भंजन।रामानन्द सदा सुख सन्दन॥

सिया राम के प्राण पियारे।जब बाबा की भक्त ऊचारे॥

संकट दुख भंजन भगवाना।दया करहु हे कृपा निधाना॥

सुमर बाल रूप कल्याणा।करे मनोरथ पूर्ण कामा॥

अष्ट सिद्धि नव निधि दातारी।भक्त जन आवे बहु भारी॥

मेवा अरु मिष्ठान प्रवीना।भैंट चढ़ावें धनि अरु दीना॥

नृत्य करे नित न्यारे न्यारे।रिद्धि सिद्धियां जाके द्वारे॥

अर्जी का आदेश मिलते ही।भैरव भूत पकड़ते तबही॥

कोतवाल कप्तान कृपाणी।प्रेतराज संकट कल्याणी॥

चौकी बन्धन कटते भाई।जो जन करते हैं सेवकाई॥

रामदास बाल भगवन्ता।मैंहदीपुर प्रगटे हनुमन्ता॥

जो जन बालाजी में आते।जन्म जन्म के पाप नशाते॥

जल पावन लेकर घर जाते।निर्मल हो आनन्द मनाते॥

क्रूर कठिन संकट भग जावे।सत्य धर्म पथ राह दिखावे॥

जो सत पाठ करे चालीसा।तापर प्रसन्न होय बागीसा॥

कल्याण स्नेही, स्नेह से गावे।सुख समृद्धि रिद्धि सिद्धि पावे॥

॥ दोहा ॥

मन्द बुद्धि मम जानके,क्षमा करो गुणखान।

संकट मोचन क्षमहु मम,दास स्नेही कल्याण॥

Śrī Bālājī Chālīsā (English Transliteration)
Meaning: The sacred hymn in praise of Lord Hanuman as Mehandipur Balaji.

॥ Doha ॥
Śrī Guru Charaṇa Chitalāya, Ke Dharen Dhyāna Hanumān.
Meaning: Meditating upon the holy feet of the Guru, one should fix the mind on Lord Hanuman.

Bālājī Chālīsā Likhe, Dāsa Snehī Kalyāṇ.
Meaning: This Balaji Chalisa has been composed by the humble devotee Snehī Kalyan.

Viśva Vidita Vara Dānī, Saṅkaṭ Haraṇa Hanumān.
Meaning: Lord Hanuman is renowned throughout the world as the bestower of boons and remover of all troubles.

Mehandīpura Meṁ Pragaṭ Bhaye, Bālājī Bhagavān.
Meaning: Lord Balaji manifested Himself in Mehandipur for the welfare of His devotees.

॥ Chaupai ॥

Jaya Hanumān Bālājī Devā, Pragaṭ Bhaye Yahāṁ Tīnoṁ Devā.
Meaning: Glory to Lord Hanuman Balaji, where the three divine powers are manifested together.

Pretarāja Bhairava Balavānā, Kotavāla Kaptānī Hanumānā.
Meaning: Powerful Pret Raj and Bhairav serve here, while Hanuman presides as the supreme protector.

Mehandīpura Avatāra Liyā Hai, Bhaktoṁ Kā Uddhāra Kiyā Hai.
Meaning: Lord Balaji incarnated at Mehandipur to uplift and protect His devotees.

Bālarūpa Pragaṭe Haiṁ Yahāṁ Para, Saṅkaṭ Vāle Āte Jahāṁ Para.
Meaning: Here, the Lord appears in His child form, and those burdened with suffering come seeking His grace.

Ḍākani Śākani Aru Jindanī, Maśāna Chuḍaila Bhūta Bhūtanī.
Meaning: Witches, evil spirits, ghosts, and negative entities cannot withstand His divine power.

Jāke Bhaya Te Sab Bhāga Jāte, Syāne Bhope Yahāṁ Ghabarāte.
Meaning: All evil beings flee in fear, and even powerful exorcists become helpless before Him.

Chaukī Bandhana Sab Kaṭ Jāte, Dūta Mile Ānanda Manāte.
Meaning: Every form of spiritual bondage is broken, bringing happiness and freedom.

Sacchā Hai Darabāra Tihārā, Śaraṇa Paḍe Sukha Pāve Bhārā.
Meaning: Your divine court is true and just; those who seek refuge receive immense peace and happiness.

Rūpa Teja Bala Atulita Dhāmā, Sanmukha Jinke Siyā Rāmā.
Meaning: Your form, brilliance, and strength are incomparable, and Lord Rama and Sita always reside before You.

Kanaka Mukuṭa Maṇi Teja Prakāśā, Sabkī Hovata Pūrṇa Āśā.
Meaning: Your golden crown shines brilliantly, fulfilling the hopes of all devotees.

Mahanta Gaṇeśapurī Guṇīle, Bhaye Susevaka Rāma Raṅgīle.
Meaning: The noble Mahant Ganesh Puri served the Lord with complete devotion to Shri Rama.

Adbhuta Kalā Dikhāī Kaisī, Kaliyuga Jyoti Jalāī Jaisī.
Meaning: Your divine miracles are wonderful, shining like a sacred light in the age of Kali.

Ūṁchī Dhvajā Patākā Nabha Meṁ, Svarṇa Kalaśa Haiṁ Unnata Jaga Meṁ.
Meaning: Your lofty flag waves in the sky, and the golden pinnacle glorifies the holy shrine.

Dharma Satya Kā Ḍaṅkā Bāje, Siyārāma Jaya Śaṅkara Rāje.
Meaning: The victory of truth and righteousness resounds, along with the glory of Lord Rama and Lord Shiva.

Āna Phirāyā Mugadara Ghoṭā, Bhūta Jinda Para Paḍate Soṭā.
Meaning: Wielding Your mighty mace, You strike down evil spirits and negative forces.

Rāma Lakṣmaṇa Siyā Hṛdaya Kalyāṇā, Bāla Rūpa Pragaṭe Hanumānā.
Meaning: Lord Hanuman, in His child form, always keeps Rama, Lakshmana, and Sita in His heart.

Jaya Hanumanta Haṭhīle Devā, Purī Parivāra Karata Haiṁ Sevā.
Meaning: Glory to the steadfast Hanuman; the entire temple family serves Him devotedly.

Laḍḍū Chūrama Miśrī Mevā, Arjī Darakhāsta Lagāū Devā.
Meaning: Devotees offer sweets and prayers while submitting their heartfelt petitions.

Dayā Kare Sab Vidhi Bālājī, Saṅkaṭ Haraṇa Pragaṭe Bālājī.
Meaning: Merciful Balaji removes every hardship and blesses all who seek Him.

Jaya Bābā Kī Jana Jana Ūchāre, Koṭika Jana Tere Āye Dvāre.
Meaning: Countless devotees chant Your glory and gather at Your sacred doorway.

Bāla Samaya Ravi Bhakṣahi Līnhā, Timira Maya Jaga Kīnho Tīnhā.
Meaning: As a child, You swallowed the Sun, plunging the world into darkness.

Devan Vinatī Kī Ati Bhārī, Chhāṁḍa Diyo Ravi Kaṣṭa Nihārī.
Meaning: Upon the earnest prayers of the gods, You released the Sun and relieved the world’s suffering.

Lāṅghi Udadhi Siyā Sudhi Lāye, Lakṣmaṇa Hita Sañjīvana Lāye.
Meaning: You crossed the ocean to find Sita and brought the Sanjeevani herb to save Lakshmana.

Rāmānuja Prāṇa Divākara, Śaṅkara Suvana Māṁ Añjanī Cākara.
Meaning: O son of Lord Shiva and Mother Anjani, You are the life and strength of Lord Rama’s followers.

Keśarī Nandana Dukha Bhava Bhañjana, Rāmānanda Sadā Sukha Sandana.
Meaning: O son of Kesari, You destroy worldly sorrows and grant eternal happiness.

Siyā Rāma Ke Prāṇa Piyāre, Jaba Bābā Kī Bhakta Ūchāre.
Meaning: Dear to Lord Rama and Sita, You lovingly hear the prayers of Your devotees.

Saṅkaṭ Dukha Bhañjana Bhagavānā, Dayā Karahu He Kṛpā Nidhānā.
Meaning: O compassionate Lord, destroy all suffering and shower Your mercy.

Sumara Bāla Rūpa Kalyāṇā, Kare Manoratha Pūrṇa Kāmā.
Meaning: Whoever remembers Your child form has all righteous wishes fulfilled.

Aṣṭa Siddhi Nava Nidhi Dātārī, Bhakta Jana Āve Bahu Bhārī.
Meaning: You are the giver of the eight spiritual powers and nine treasures; countless devotees come to You.

Mevā Aru Miṣṭhāna Pravīnā, Bhaiṇṭa Chaḍhāve Dhani Aru Dīnā.
Meaning: Rich and poor alike offer sweets and gifts with devotion.

Nṛtya Kare Nita Nyāre Nyāre, Riddhi Siddhiyāṁ Jāke Dvāre.
Meaning: Divine joy dances at Your shrine, where prosperity and spiritual powers reside.

Arjī Kā Ādeśa Milate Hī, Bhairava Bhūta Pakaḍate Tabahī.
Meaning: As soon as the Lord accepts a devotee’s prayer, Bhairava captures and removes evil spirits.

Kotavāla Kaptāna Kṛpāṇī, Pretarāja Saṅkaṭa Kalyāṇī.
Meaning: The divine guardians protect devotees and remove every affliction.

Chaukī Bandhana Kaṭate Bhāī, Jo Jana Karate Haiṁ Sevakāī.
Meaning: Those who sincerely serve the Lord are freed from every spiritual bondage.

Rāmadāsa Bāla Bhagavantā, Mehandīpura Pragaṭe Hanumantā.
Meaning: Lord Hanuman manifested at Mehandipur as Balaji for the welfare of all.

Jo Jana Bālājī Meṁ Āte, Janma Janma Ke Pāpa Naśāte.
Meaning: Whoever visits Balaji with devotion is freed from sins accumulated over many lifetimes.

Jala Pāvana Lekara Ghara Jāte, Nirmala Ho Ānanda Manāte.
Meaning: Devotees take the sacred water home and rejoice with purified hearts.

Krūra Kaṭhina Saṅkaṭa Bhaga Jāve, Satya Dharma Patha Rāha Dikhāve.
Meaning: Severe troubles disappear, and the Lord guides devotees on the path of truth and righteousness.

Jo Sata Pāṭha Kare Chālīsā, Tāpara Prasanna Hoya Bāgīsā.
Meaning: Whoever sincerely recites this Chalisa one hundred times receives the Lord’s abundant grace.

Kalyāṇa Snehī, Sneha Se Gāve, Sukha Samṛddhi Riddhi Siddhi Pāve.
Meaning: Those who sing this Chalisa with love attain happiness, prosperity, and divine blessings.

॥ Doha ॥

Manda Buddhi Mama Jānake, Kṣamā Karo Guṇakhāna.
Meaning: O treasure of virtues, knowing my limited understanding, kindly forgive my shortcomings.

Saṅkaṭ Mochana Kṣamahu Mama, Dāsa Snehī Kalyāṇa.
Meaning: O remover of all troubles, forgive this humble servant Snehī Kalyan and bless him with Your grace.