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Shiv Chalisa

Shiv Chalisa

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|| Doha ||

Jai Ganesh Girija Suvan, Mangal Mool Sujaan.

Kahat Ayodhyadas Tum, Dehu Abhay Vardaan.

|| Chaupai ||

Jai Girijapati Deendayaala.

Sadaa Karat Santan Pratipaala.

Bhaal Chandrama Sohat Neeke.

Kaanan Kundal Naagphani Ke.

Ang Gaur Shir Gang Bahaaye.

Mundmaal Tan Chhaar Lagaaye.

Vastra Khaal Baaghambar Sohe.

Chhavi Ko Dekh Naag Muni Mohe.

Maina Maatu Ki Have Dulaari.

Baam Ang Sohat Chhavi Nyaari.

Kar Trishool Sohat Chhavi Bhaari.

Karat Sadaa Shatrun Kshaykaari.

Nandi Ganesh Sohe Tahan Kaise.

Saagar Madhya Kamal Hain Jaise.

Kaartik Shyaam Aur Ganraau.

Ya Chhavi Ko Kahi Jaat Na Kaau.

Devan Jabaheen Jaay Pukaara.

Tab Hi Dukh Prabhu Aap Nivaara.

Kiya Upadrav Taarak Bhaari.

Devan Sab Mili Tumheen Juhaari.

Turat Shadaanan Aap Pathaayau.

Lavnimesh Mahan Maari Giraayau.

Aap Jalandhar Asur Sanhaara.

Suyash Tumhaar Vidit Sansaara.

Tripuraasur San Yuddh Machaai.

Sabaheen Kripa Kar Leen Bachaai.

Kiya Tapahin Bhaagirath Bhaari.

Purab Pratijnya Taasu Puraari.

Daanin Mahan Tum Sam Kou Naaheen.

Sevak Stuti Karat Sadaaheen.

Ved Naam Mahima Tab Gaai.

Akath Anaadi Bhed Naheen Paai.

Pragat Udadhi Manthan Mein Jwaala.

Jarat Suraasur Bhaye Vihaala.

Keenh Daya Tahan Kari Bhalaai.

Neelkanth Tab Naam Kahaai.

Poojan Ramchandra Jab Keenha.

Jeet Ke Lanka Vibheeshan Deenha.

Sahas Kamal Mein Ho Rahe Dhaari.

Keenh Pareeksha Tabaheen Puraari.

Ek Kamal Prabhu Raakheu Joi.

Kamal Nayan Poojan Chahan Soi.

Kathin Bhakti Dekhi Prabhu Shankar.

Bhaye Prasann Diye Ichchhit Var.

Jai Jai Jai Anant Avinaashi.

Karat Kripa Sab Ke Ghatvaasi.

Dusht Sakal Nit Mohi Sataavai.

Bhramat Rahoun Mohi Chain Na Aavai.

Traahi Traahi Main Naath Pukaaro.

Yahi Avasar Mohi Aan Ubaaro.

Lai Trishool Shatrun Ko Maaro.

Sankat Se Mohi Aan Ubaaro.

Maata Pita Na Mohi Kou Bhaai.

Swami Binu Mohi Kaun Sahaai.

Sab Jag Mein Mohi Kou Na Saga.

Tumheen Aas Prabhu Charan Laga.

Nirdhan Jan Ko Kachhu Naheen Taala.

Binu Tatpar Mam Kaun Havaala.

Tum Hi Swami Karuna Saagar.

Tumheen Patit Udhaaran Daagar.

Sansaar Se Ab Mohi Utha Lo.

Charan Kamal Mein Sthaan Dila Do.

Main Agyaani Bhavsaagar Mein.

Kripa Karo Tum Param Kripaalu.

Chandra Bhaal Mukh Shobhit Kaaya.

Bhoot Bhavani Sang Lagaaya.

Gangaji Shir Par Biraaje.

Nandi Bhringi Nit Uparaaje.

Shivshankar Har Naam Tumhaara.

Jaaki Mahima Jag Mein Saara.

Kanchan Thaal Kapoor Baati.

Vimal Bhog Sundar Jyoti Jwalaati.

Shankarji Ki Aarti Jo Koi Gaavai.

Vo Achal Pad Paavai.

Kahen Ayodhyadas Aas Tumhaari.

Jaani Sakal Dukh Haari.

|| Doha ||

Nitt Nem Kar Praataheen, Paath Karo Chaalis.

Tum Meri Manokaamna, Poorn Karo Jagdeesh.

Magsar Chhathi Hemant Ritu, Samvat Chausath Jaan.

Astuti Chaaleesa Shivahi, Poorn Keen Kalyaan.

Significance of this Chalisa

The Shiv Chalisa is a devotional hymn of forty verses composed in praise of the deity. In the Hindu tradition, Chalisas are recited with deep faith to invoke divine blessings, seek protection, and purify the mind. The word "Chalisa" derives from "Chalis" (forty), representing the sacred count of verses.

Best Time to Recite

Early morning (Brahma Muhurta) or during evening prayers are the most auspicious times. Reciting a Chalisa with devotion during these hours amplifies its spiritual power and benefits.

Ritual & Setup

Sit in a clean, quiet space facing the deity or east. Light a diya or incense. Read the Chalisa with a calm mind — the forty verses are designed to be completed in one sitting for maximum spiritual effect.

Multi-Language Support

Every Chalisa is available in both Hindi (Devanagari) and Hinglish (Roman transliteration), ensuring accessibility for the global Indian diaspora and the younger generation.

The Sacred Tradition of Forty Verses

The Chalisa is one of the most beloved forms of Hindu devotional poetry — a composition of exactly forty verses (chaupais) preceded and followed by couplets (dohas). This structured format, popularized by Goswami Tulsidas through the immortal Hanuman Chalisa, has become a cornerstone of daily worship for millions.

Each Chalisa is a concentrated expression of devotion — from the powerful verses of Shiv Chalisa to the protective Bajrang Baan, every hymn carries a unique spiritual vibration designed to connect the devotee with the divine. At IndiaLens, we preserve these sacred texts with the highest digital standards.

Our collection offers every Chalisa in both Hindi (Devanagari) and Hinglish (Roman transliteration), ensuring that devotees across the world — regardless of their script familiarity — can participate in this timeless spiritual practice.