Hanuman Chalisa Lyrics in English

The Hanuman Chalisa is one of the most powerful and widely recited devotional hymns dedicated to Lord Hanuman. Written by Goswami Tulsidas in the 16th century, it consists of 40 verses (chaupais) that praise Hanuman’s strength, wisdom, devotion, and his unwavering service to Lord Rama.

This Roman transliteration makes it easy for people who do not read Devanagari script to chant or read the Hanuman Chalisa correctly. Millions of people around the world recite it daily for courage, protection, mental peace, and removal of obstacles.

Full Hanuman Chalisa – Roman Transliteration

Doha

Shri Guru Charan Saroj Raj, Nij Manu Mukuru Sudhari Barnau Raghuvar Bimal Jasu, Jo Dayaku Phal Chari

Budhiheen Tanu Janike, Sumirau Pavan Kumar Bal Budhi Vidya Dehu Mohi, Harahu Kalesh Vikar

Chaupai

  1. Jai Hanuman Gyan Gun Sagar Jai Kapis Tihun Lok Ujagar
  2. Ram Doot Atulit Bal Dhama Anjani Putra Pavan Sut Nama
  3. Mahabir Bikram Bajrangi Kumati Nivar Sumati Ke Sangi
  4. Kanchan Baran Biraj Subesa Kanan Kundal Kunchit Kesa
  5. Hath Bajra Au Dhvaja Biraje Kandhe Moonj Janeu Sajai
  6. Shankar Suvan Kesari Nandan Tej Pratap Maha Jag Vandan
  7. Vidyavan Guni Ati Chatur Ram Kaj Karibe Ko Atur
  8. Prabhu Charitra Sunibe Ko Rasiya Ram Lakhan Sita Man Basiya
  9. Sukshma Roop Dhari Siyahi Dikhava Bikat Roop Dhari Lank Jarava
  10. Bhim Roop Dhari Asur Sanhare Ramchandra Ke Kaj Sanvare
  11. Laye Sanjivan Lakhan Jiyaye Shri Raghuvir Harshi Ur Laye
  12. Raghupati Kinhin Bahut Badai Tum Mam Priya Bharat Hi Sam Bhai
  13. Sahas Badan Tumharo Yash Gavai As Kahi Shripati Kanth Lagavai
  14. Sanakadik Brahmadi Munisa Narad Sarad Sahit Ahisa
  15. Yam Kuber Digpal Jahan Te Kabi Kobid Kahi Sake Kahan Te
  16. Tum Upkar Sugrivahi Kinha Ram Milay Raj Pad Dinha
  17. Tumharo Mantra Bibhishan Mana Lankeshwar Bhaye Sab Jag Jana
  18. Jug Sahasra Yojan Par Bhanu Leelyo Tahi Madhur Phal Janu
  19. Prabhu Mudrika Meli Mukh Mahin Jaladhi Langhi Gaye Acharaj Nahin
  20. Durgam Kaj Jagat Ke Jete Sugam Anugrah Tumhare Tete
  21. Ram Duware Tum Rakhvare Hot Na Aagya Binu Paisare
  22. Sab Sukh Lahai Tumhari Sarna Tum Rakshak Kahu Ko Darna
  23. Apan Tej Tumharo Aapai Tinon Lok Hank Te Kanpai
  24. Bhut Pisach Nikat Nahin Aavai Mahabir Jab Naam Sunavai
  25. Nase Rog Harai Sab Pira Japat Nirantar Hanumat Bira
  26. Sankat Te Hanuman Chhudavai Man Kram Vachan Dhyan Jo Lavai
  27. Sab Par Ram Tapasvi Raja Tin Ke Kaj Sakal Tum Saja
  28. Aur Manorath Jo Koi Lavai Soi Amit Jeevan Phal Pavai
  29. Charon Yug Paratap Tumhara Hai Parsiddh Jagat Ujiyara
  30. Sadhu Sant Ke Tum Rakhvare Asur Nikandan Ram Dulare
  31. Asht Siddhi Nau Nidhi Ke Data As Bar Deen Janaki Mata
  32. Ram Rasayan Tumhare Pasa Sada Raho Raghupati Ke Dasa
  33. Tumhare Bhajan Ram Ko Pavai Janam Janam Ke Dukh Bisravai
  34. Ant Kal Raghuvar Pur Jayi Jahan Janam Hari Bhakt Kahayi
  35. Aur Devta Chitt Na Dhareyi Hanumat Sehi Sarv Sukh Kareyi
  36. Sankat Katte Mitai Sab Pira Jo Sumirai Hanumat Balbira
  37. Jai Jai Jai Hanuman Gosain Kripa Karahu Gurudev Ki Nain
  38. Jo Sat Bar Path Kar Koi Chhootahi Bandi Maha Sukh Hoi
  39. Jo Yah Padhe Hanuman Chalisa Hoy Siddhi Sakhi Gaurisa
  40. Tulsidas Sada Hari Chera Kijai Nath Hriday Mah Dera

Doha

Pavan Tanay Sankat Haran Mangal Murti Roop Ram Lakhan Sita Sahit Hriday Basahu Sur Bhoop

Jai Shri Ram Jai Hanuman

Main Benefits of Reciting Hanuman Chalisa

  • Removes fear, anxiety, and mental stress
  • Gives courage, strength, and confidence
  • Protects from negative energies, evil spirits, and black magic
  • Brings relief from long-term illnesses and pain
  • Helps overcome obstacles and court cases
  • Improves focus, memory, and success in studies or work
  • Brings financial stability and progress in career/business
  • Fulfills sincere wishes when recited with faith

Best Time to Recite

  • Early morning (Brahma Muhurat – 4 to 6 AM)
  • Sunrise time
  • Evening at sunset
  • Tuesday and Saturday (especially beneficial)
  • Before sleeping (gives peaceful sleep and protection)

How Many Times to Recite

  • 1 time daily → general protection and peace
  • 3, 7 or 11 times → for small problems
  • 21, 40 or 108 times → for special wishes or big difficulties

The Hanuman Chalisa is not just a hymn — it is believed to be a powerful shield that protects the devotee in every difficult situation.