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निश्चय प्रेम प्रतीति ते, बिनय करैं सनमान। तेहि के कारज सकल शुभ, सिद्ध करैं हनुमान॥
Nishchaya prema pratīti te, binaya karai sanamāna | Tehi ke kāraja sakala shubha, siddha karai Hanumāna ||
For one who prays respectfully with conviction, love, and faith, Hanuman brings every good undertaking to success.
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जय हनुमंत संत हितकारी। सुन लीजै प्रभु अरज हमारी॥
Jai Hanumanta santa hitakārī | Suna lījai prabhu araja hamārī ||
Victory to Hanuman, benefactor of the saints; O Lord, hear our prayer.
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जन के काज बिलंब न कीजै। आतुर दौरि महा सुख दीजै॥
Jana ke kāja bilamba na kījai | Ātura dauri mahā sukha dījai ||
Do not delay in your devotee's cause; come running at once and grant great relief.
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जैसे कूदि सिंधु महिपारा। सुरसा बदन पैठि बिस्तारा॥
Jaise kūdi sindhu mahipārā | Surasā badana paithi bistārā ||
You leapt across the ocean to the far shore, and entered the ever-widening mouth of Surasa only to emerge unharmed.
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आगे जाय लंकिनी रोका। मारेहु लात गई सुरलोका॥
Āge jāya Lankinī rokā | Mārehu lāta gaī suralokā ||
When the demoness Lankini blocked your way, a single blow from you sent her to the heavenly realm.
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जाय बिभीषन को सुख दीन्हा। सीता निरखि परमपद लीन्हा॥
Jāya Bibhīshana ko sukha dīnhā | Sītā nirakhi paramapada līnhā ||
You went and comforted Vibhishana, and beholding Sita you attained supreme joy.
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बाग उजारि सिंधु महँ बोरा। अति आतुर जमकातर तोरा॥
Bāga ujāri sindhu maha borā | Ati ātura jamakātara torā ||
You laid waste to the Ashoka grove, hurling it into the sea, and swiftly shattered demons as fearsome as Death's own.
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अक्षय कुमार मारि संहारा। लूम लपेटि लंक को जारा॥
Akshaya kumāra māri sanhārā | Lūma lapeti Lanka ko jārā ||
You slew Akshaya Kumara, Ravana's son, and with your tail wrapped in fire you burned Lanka.
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लाह समान लंक जरि गई। जय जय धुनि सुरपुर नभ भई॥
Lāha samāna Lanka jari gaī | Jaya jaya dhuni surapura nabha bhaī ||
Lanka burned like lac, and cries of "Victory!" rang through the heavens and the sky.
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अब बिलंब केहि कारन स्वामी। कृपा करहु उर अंतरयामी॥
Aba bilamba kehi kārana svāmī | Kripā karahu ura antarayāmī ||
Why then the delay now, Master? You who know what lies within every heart, have mercy.
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जय जय लखन प्रान के दाता। आतुर ह्वै दुख करहु निपाता॥
Jaya jaya Lakhana prāna ke dātā | Ātura hvai dukha karahu nipātā ||
Victory to you who restored Lakshmana's life! Hurry and strike down my sorrows.
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जै हनुमान जयति बल-सागर। सुर-समूह-समरथ भट-नागर॥
Jai Hanumāna jayati bala-sāgara | Sura-samūha-samaratha bhata-nāgara ||
Victory to Hanuman, ocean of strength — mighty enough to aid all the gods, foremost among warriors.
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ॐ हनु हनु हनु हनुमंत हठीले। बैरिहि मारु बज्र की कीले॥
Om hanu hanu hanu Hanumanta hathīle | Bairihi māru bajra kī kīle ||
O resolute Hanuman (invoked with the syllable "hanu" — "strike"), smite the foe as with a thunderbolt spike.
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गदा बज्र लै बैरिहिं मारो। महाराज प्रभु दास उबारो॥
Gadā bajra lai bairihi māro | Mahārāja prabhu dāsa ubāro ||
Take up your thunderbolt-mace and strike down the enemy; great king, Lord, rescue your servant.
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ॐकार हुंकार महाप्रभु धावो। बज्र गदा हनु बिलंब न लावो॥
Omkāra hunkāra mahāprabhu dhāvo | Bajra gadā hanu bilamba na lāvo ||
Great Lord, come charging with the sound of Om and a mighty roar; do not delay in striking with your thunderbolt-mace.
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ॐ ह्रीं ह्रीं ह्रीं हनुमंत कपीसा। ॐ हुं हुं हुं हनु अरि उर सीसा॥
Om hrīm hrīm hrīm Hanumanta kapīsā | Om hum hum hum hanu ari ura sīsā ||
Invoking Hanuman, lord of the monkeys, with the seed syllables "hrim" and "hum" — strike the enemy's heart and head.
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सत्य होहु हरि सपथ पाइ कै। राम दूत धरु मारु धाइ कै॥
Satya hohu Hari sapatha pāi kai | Rāma dūta dharu māru dhāi kai ||
Bound by an oath in the Lord's name, prove your word true; O messenger of Rama, rush forth, seize the foe, and strike.
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जय जय जय हनुमंत अगाधा। दुख पावत जन केहि अपराधा॥
Jaya jaya jaya Hanumanta agādhā | Dukha pāvata jana kehi aparādhā ||
Victory, victory, victory to Hanuman of unfathomable greatness! For what fault does your devotee suffer?
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पूजा जप तप नेम अचारा। नहिं जानत कछु दास तुम्हारा॥
Pūjā japa tapa nema achārā | Nahi jānata kachhu dāsa tumhārā ||
Worship, chanting, austerity, vows, and rites — your servant knows none of these.
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बन उपबन मग गिरि गृह माहीं। तुम्हरे बल हौं डरपत नाहीं॥
Bana upabana maga giri griha māhī | Tumhare bala hau darapata nāhī ||
In forest or garden, on the road, on a mountain, or at home, relying on your strength I have no fear.
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जय अंजनि कुमार बलवंता। शंकरसुवन बीर हनुमंता॥
Jaya Anjani kumāra balavantā | Shankarasuvana bīra Hanumantā ||
Victory to the mighty son of Anjana, heroic Hanuman, born of Shiva's essence.
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बदन कराल काल-कुल-घालक। राम सहाय सदा प्रतिपालक॥
Badana karāla kāla-kula-ghālaka | Rāma sahāya sadā pratipālaka ||
Your fearsome form destroys even the hosts of death; you are Rama's helper and an unfailing protector.
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भूत, प्रेत, पिसाच निसाचर। अगिन बेताल काल मारी मर॥
Bhūta, preta, pisācha nisāchara | Agina betāla kāla mārī mara ||
Ghosts, wandering spirits, fiends, night-prowlers, fire-spirits, untimely death, and pestilence — the terrors from which protection is sought.
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इन्हें मारु, तोहि सपथ राम की। राखु नाथ मरजाद नाम की॥
Inhe māru, tohi sapatha Rāma kī | Rākhu nātha marajāda nāma kī ||
Destroy all these terrors — I bind you by Rama's name; O Master, uphold the honour of your own name.
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जनकसुता हरि दास कहावौ। ताकी सपथ बिलंब न लावौ॥
Janakasutā Hari dāsa kahāvau | Tākī sapatha bilamba na lāvau ||
You are called the servant of Sita, daughter of Janaka, and of the Lord; by their oath, delay no longer.
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जै जै जै धुनि होत अकासा। सुमिरत होय दुसह दुख नासा॥
Jai jai jai dhuni hota akāsā | Sumirata hoya dusaha dukha nāsā ||
The sky resounds with cries of your victory; remembering you, even unbearable sorrow is destroyed.
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चरन पकरि, कर जोरि मनावौं। यहि औसर अब केहि गोहरावौं॥
Charana pakari, kara jori manāvau | Yahi ausara aba kehi goharāvau ||
Clasping your feet with folded hands I plead with you — at such a moment, whom else could I call upon?
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उठु, उठु, चलु, तोहि राम दुहाई। पायँ परौं, कर जोरि मनाई॥
Uthu, uthu, chalu, tohi Rāma duhāī | Pāya parau, kara jori manāī ||
Rise, rise, set forth — I appeal to you in Rama's name! I fall at your feet and beseech you with folded hands.
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ॐ चं चं चं चं चपल चलंता। ॐ हनु हनु हनु हनु हनुमंता॥
Om cham cham cham cham chapala chalantā | Om hanu hanu hanu hanu Hanumantā ||
An invocation in seed syllables — come, O Hanuman, swift and agile in motion!
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ॐ हं हं हाँक देत कपि चंचल। ॐ सं सं सहमि पराने खल-दल॥
Om ham ham hānka deta kapi chanchala | Om sam sam sahami parāne khala-dala ||
When the restless monkey-hero sounds his battle cry, the hosts of the wicked flee in terror.
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अपने जन को तुरत उबारौ। सुमिरत होय आनंद हमारौ॥
Apane jana ko turata ubārau | Sumirata hoya ānanda hamārau ||
Rescue your devotee at once; may remembering you bring us joy.
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यह बजरंग-बाण जेहि मारै। ताहि कहौ फिरि कवन उबारै॥
Yaha Bajaranga-bāna jehi mārai | Tāhi kahau phiri kavana ubārai ||
Whatever evil this arrow of Bajrangbali strikes — tell me, who could ever save it?
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पाठ करै बजरंग-बाण की। हनुमत रक्षा करै प्रान की॥
Pātha karai Bajaranga-bāna kī | Hanumata rakshā karai prāna kī ||
Devotees believe that Hanuman protects the life of whoever recites the Bajrang Baan.
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यह बजरंग बाण जो जापैं। तासों भूत-प्रेत सब काँपैं॥
Yaha Bajaranga bāna jo jāpai | Tāso bhūta-preta saba kāmpai ||
Before one who chants this Bajrang Baan, all ghosts and spirits tremble.
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धूप देय जो जपै हमेसा। ताके तन नहिं रहै कलेसा॥
Dhūpa deya jo japai hamesā | Tāke tana nahi rahai kalesā ||
Tradition holds that one who always chants it while offering incense is not left in distress.
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उर प्रतीति दृढ़, सरन ह्वै, पाठ करै धरि ध्यान। बाधा सब हर, करैं सब काम सफल हनुमान॥
Ura pratīti dridha, sarana hvai, pātha karai dhari dhyāna | Bādhā saba hara, karai saba kāma saphala Hanumāna ||
For one who recites with firm faith in the heart, in surrender and with full attention, Hanuman removes every obstacle and makes every effort succeed.