A Tribute

to
Lord Hanuman
Hanuman Chalisa
Hanuman forty
I hereby cleanse
my heart mirror
by my Gurudeva’s feet dust
and begin to explain the
flawless glories of Lord Sri Rama
the best of Ragu dynasty
who showers
all the four kinds of blessings!
Hey, son of Vayu!
My knowledge is shortened.
I meditate thee
Oh, Son of Vayu (air),
shower me with
all the strength,
knowledge and true wisdom!
Oh, Lord,
relieve me from
all my errors!
Oh Anjaneya,
thou possess
the knowledge and
all the best characters
as the large ocean;
the Leader of all vanaras;
thou maketh
all the three worlds
get sense,
Victory to thee!
Thou, Sri Ram’s page;
source of all the
positive strength;
named as Anjana’s son
and Vayu puthra!
Thou art the great warrior
possessing powerful
the blessed body;
thou leave the evil thoughts
far away;
thou art the companion of
good thoughts!
Thou have been blessed
with graceful yellowish
golden colour;
thou have been
dressed with
great garments;
thou wear the glittering
ear studs in thy ears;
thy hair locks art
as pretty as the waves!
Thy hands art
decorated by
thunder and flag;
Thy shoulders
have been decorated
by the ‘Munjai pul’
named ‘Poonul’,
the sacred white rope!
Thou art
the incarnation of
Lord Shiva Himself;
Thou art
the son of Raja Kesari;
the world bows as on
Thy divine brightness
and enormous
bravery!
Thou art a Scholar;
Thy knowledge and
wisdom is boundless;
haveth the sharpness
of knowledge;
delightfully waits for
Sri Ram’s service!
Thou feel
much delighted
on listening to
the Lord’s greatness
and fame;
Sri Ram and
Mother Sita lives in
Thy heart
with Lakshman!
Thou appeared
as a miniature
before Mother Sita
and burnt
Lanka with
Thy enormous
Universal form!
Thou completed
the Lord Rama’s
work by destroying
the demons with
Thy magnificent form!
Lord Sri Rama
how fondly
embraced Thee
when
Thou brought
Sanjeevini herb
for Lakshman!
Lord Rama
has praised
Thy greatness and
fondly announced
Thee as equal to
His brother
Baratha!
Lord Rama
has embraced Thee
and stated that
the Thousand headed
AthiShesha also
praises Thee!
Saints with Sanaka,
Devas with
Lord Brahmadev,
Lord Siva,
Mother Saraswathi,
Saint Naratha,
AthiShesha, Yama, Kubera,
Guards of all Directions,
Poets and
Artists tried to explain
Thy greatness and
they couldn’t complete all
Thy greatness!
Thou have done
an incomparable help
to King Sugreeva by
introducing him
to Lord Rama
and brought back his
own throne from Vaali!
All worlds know
That by following
Thy advices,
Vibishana became
the King of Lanka!
Thou Thought the Sun
as a fruit from
sixteen Thousand miles
away,
and swallowed Him!
Thou flew over
the sky and crossed
the large ocean, biting
Lord Rama’s ring;
Thy deed is not
an amazing one
when compared
with Thy usual
deeds and powers!
With Thy blessings,
all the works
will be done
so easily regardless
how difficult those are!
Thou art
the guardian of
Lord Rama’s reign;
none
could enter without
Thy permission!
One who
surrenders Thee,
attains all
the joys in life;
why should fear or
afraid of anything when
Thou art being
the Saviour!
Thy powers
would be controlled
By Thee alone;
all the three worlds
shiver before
Thy powers!
No devils and giants
will approach
those who utter
Thy name as
‘Mahaveera’!
Diseases and
sorrows vanish
by chanting
Thy powerful name,
continuously!
Thou sets free
from all
the sufferings of the
one who chants
Thee by heart,
words and deeds!
Thou completed
the works of
Lord Rama
who satisfies
the desires of those
maintaining penance!
With satisfying
all the desires,
the devotee
acquires the eternal
Almighty’s blessings!
Thy flawless divine
name has been praised
In all the four eras
namely Kirutha, Thretha
Dvapara and Kali Yuga.
Thy graceful name
has been praised
Greatly all over
the Universe!
Thou save
the good hearted
and the scholars;
Thou destroy the evils
as a close one to
Lord Rama’s heart!
Mother Sita
has blessed Thee as
Thou would bless the
eight types of Siddhis
and nine types of
great values to those
Who worship Thee
for the same!
Thou haveth
the essence of
Sri Rama Devotion;
Thou ever live as
Sri Rama’s servant!
One who
worships Thee,
reaches Lord Rama;
the sufferings
that follow him
from all his births
are being removed
from him!
The one
reaches
the abode of
Lord Sri Rama and
he would be called as
the devotee of
Lord Hari!
All kinds of
happiness,
comforts and
blessings
will approach
the one who
worships
Thee alone!
All kinds of
suffering
will get rid off to
those who think of
the Almighty
Hanuman!
Oh, Anjaneya!
Victory, victory
victory to Thee!
Oh, Parama Guru,
bless us!
One who chants
these divine lines
a Thousand times,
gets detached from
all the worldly obstacles
and experience
the divine delight!
Lord Shiva
blesses
the one who chants
the Hanuman Forty!
He attains
the completeness!
Thulasidas,
the ever servant of
Him
prays that
the Lord would ever
stay in your hearts!
Let Sri Hanuman,
the one who destroys
all kinds of sufferings,
the Head of the Devas and
the son of Lord Vayu Deva
would stay
in your hear with
Lord Sri Rama, Mother Sita
and Lakshman!
 JAI SRI RAM!
JAI HANUMAN!