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Vaishnavism / Ram Bhakti
जय हनुमान ज्ञान गुन सागर, जय कपीस तिहुँ लोक उजागर
Hanuman Chalisa
Jai Hanuman gyan gun sagar, Jai Kapis tihun lok ujagar…
"A 40-verse hymn of praise to Hanuman, lord of devotion and strength"
Chords — Key of C · Flowing recitation pace (~100 bpm); the words carry the momentum
Opening doha
CShri Guru charana saroja raja, Fnija manu mukuru sudhaCri
AmBaranau Raghubara bimala jasu, Fjo Gdayaku phala chaCri
Chaupai (verse cycle)
CJai Hanuman gyan gun FsagaCr
DmJai Kapis tihun Glok ujaCgar
Full Translation
The Hanuman Chalisa ("forty verses to Hanuman") is a devotional hymn praising Hanuman — the monkey-god whose boundless strength is matched only by his selfless devotion to Rama. Its verses recount his wisdom, courage, humility, and power to remove fear and obstacles. It is among the most recited devotional texts in the world.