Shri Hanuman
Chalisa
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Shri Guru Charan Saroj Raj |
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After cleansing the mirror of my mind
with the pollen |
Nij mane mukure sudhar |
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dust of holy Guru's Lotus feet. I
Profess the pure, |
Varnao Raghuvar Vimal Jasu
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untainted glory of Shri Raghuvar which
bestows the four- |
Jo dayaku phal char |
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fold fruits of life.(Dharma, Artha,
Kama and Moksha). |
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Budhi Hin Tanu Janike |
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Fully aware of the deficiency of my
intelligence, I |
Sumirau Pavan Kumar |
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concentrate my attention on Pavan
Kumar and humbly |
Bal budhi Vidya dehu mohe |
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ask for strength, intelligence and
true knowledge to |
Harahu Kalesa Vikar |
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relieve me of all blemishes, causing
pain. |
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Jai Hanuman gyan gun sagar |
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Victory to thee, O'Hanuman! Ocean of
Wisdom-All |
Jai Kapis tihun lok ujagar |
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hail to you O'Kapisa! (fountain-head
of power,wisdom |
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and Shiva-Shakti) You illuminate all
the three worlds |
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(Entire cosmos) with your glory. |
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Ram doot atulit bal dhama |
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You are the divine messenger of Shri
Ram. The |
Anjani-putra Pavan sut
nama |
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repository of immeasurable strength,
though known |
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only as Son of Pavan (Wind), born of
Anjani. |
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Mahavir Vikram Bajrangi |
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With Limbs as sturdy as Vajra (The
mace of God Indra) |
Kumati nivar sumati Ke
sangi |
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you are valiant and brave. On you
attends good Sense |
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and Wisdom. You dispel the darkness of
evil thoughts. |
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Kanchan varan viraj subesa |
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Your physique is beautiful golden
coloured and your dress |
Kanan Kundal Kunchit Kesa |
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is pretty. You wear ear rings and have
long curly hair. |
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Hath Vajra Aur Dhuvaje
Viraje |
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You carry in your hand a lightening
bolt along with a victory |
Kandhe moonj janehu sajai |
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(kesari) flag and wear the sacred
thread on your shoulder. |
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Sankar suvan kesri Nandan |
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As a descendant of Lord Sankar, you
are a comfort and pride |
Tej pratap maha jag vandan |
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of Shri Kesari. With the lustre of
your Vast Sway, you are |
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propitiated all over the universe. |
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Vidyavan guni ati chatur |
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You are the repository of learning,
virtuous and fully accom- |
Ram kaj karibe ko aatur |
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plished, always keen to carry out the
behest's of Shri Ram. |
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Prabu charitra sunibe ko
rasiya |
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You are an ardent listener, always so
keen to listen to the |
Ram Lakhan Sita man Basiya |
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narration of Shri Ram's Life Stories.
Your heart is filled with |
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what Shri Ram stood for. You therefore
always dwell in the |
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hearts of Shri Ram, Lakshman and Sita. |
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Sukshma roop dhari Siyahi
dikhava |
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You appeared before Sita in a
Diminutive form and spoke to |
Vikat roop dhari lanka
jarava |
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her in humility. You assumed an
awesome form and struck |
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terror by setting Lanka on fire. |
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Bhima roop dhari asur
sanghare |
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With over-whelming might you destroyed
the Asuras |
Ramachandra ke kaj sanvare |
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(demons) and performed all tasks
assigned to you by Shri Ram |
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with great skill. |
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Laye Sanjivan Lakhan
Jiyaye |
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You brought Sanjivan (A herb that
revives life) and restored |
Shri Raghuvir Harashi ur
laye |
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Lakshman back to life, Shri Raghuvir
(Shri Ram) cheerfully |
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embraced you with his heart full of
joy. |
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Raghupati Kinhi bahut
badai |
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Shri Raghupati (Shri Ram) lustily
extolled your excellence and |
Tum mam priye Bharat-hi
sam bhai |
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said: "You are as dear to me as
my own brother Bharat." |
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Sahas badan tumharo yash
gaave |
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Thousands of living beings are
chanting hymns of your glories; |
Us kahi Shripati kanth
lagaave |
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saying thus, Shri Ram warmly hugged
him (Shri Hanuman). |
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Sankadik Brahmadi Muneesa |
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When prophets like Sanka, even the
Sage like Lord Brahma, |
Narad Sarad sahit Aheesa |
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the great hermit Narad himself,
Goddess Saraswati and Ahisha |
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(one of immeasurable dimensions). |
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Yam Kuber Digpal Jahan te |
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Even Yamraj (God of Death) Kuber (God
of Wealth) and the |
Kavi kovid kahi sake kahan
te |
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Digpals (deputies guarding the four
corners of the Universe) |
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have been vying with one another in
offering homage to your |
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glories. How then, can a mere poet
give adequate expression |
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of your super excellence. |
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Tum upkar Sugreevahin
keenha |
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You rendered a great service to
Sugriv. You united him with |
Ram milaye rajpad deenha |
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Shri Ram and he installed him on the
Royal Throne. By heeding |
Tumharo mantra Vibheeshan
mana |
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your advice, Vibhishan became Lord of
Lanka. This is known |
Lankeshwar Bhaye Sub jag
jana |
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all over the Universe. |
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Yug sahastra jojan par
Bhanu |
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On your own you dashed upon the Sun,
which is at a fabulous |
Leelyo tahi madhur phal
janu |
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distance of thousands of miles,
thinking it to be a sweet |
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luscious fruit. |
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Prabhu mudrika meli mukh
mahee |
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Carrying the Lord's Signet Ring in
your mouth, there is |
Jaladhi langhi gaye achraj
nahee |
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hardly any wonder that you easily
leapt across the ocean. |
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Durgaam kaj jagat ke jete |
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The burden of all difficult tasks of
the world become light |
Sugam anugraha tumhre tete |
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with your kind grace. |
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Ram dware tum rakhvare, |
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You are the sentry at the door of Shri
Ram's Divine Abode. |
Hoat na agya binu paisare |
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No one can enter it without your
permission, |
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Sub sukh lahai tumhari
sarna |
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All comforts of the world lie at your
feet. The devotees enjoy all |
Tum rakshak kahu ko dar na |
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divine pleasures and feel fearless
under your benign Protection. |
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Aapan tej samharo aapai |
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You alone are befitted to carry your
own splendid valour. All the |
Teenhon lok hank te kanpai |
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three worlds (entire universe) tremor
at your thunderous call. |
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Bhoot pisach Nikat nahin
aavai |
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All the ghosts, demons and evil forces
keep away, with the |
Mahavir jab naam sunavai |
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sheer mention of your great name,
O'Mahaveer!! |
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Nase rog harai sab peera |
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All diseases, pain and suffering
disappear on reciting regularly |
Japat nirantar Hanumant
beera |
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Shri Hanuman's holy name. |
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Sankat se Hanuman chudavai |
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Those who remember Shri Hanuman in
thought, words and deeds |
Man Karam Vachan dyan jo
lavai |
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with Sincerity and Faith, are rescued
from all crises in life. |
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Sub par Ram tapasvee raja |
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All who hail, worship and have faith
in Shri Ram as the Supreme |
Tin ke kaj sakal Tum saja |
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Lord and the king of penance. You make
all their difficult tasks |
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very easy. |
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Aur manorath jo koi lavai |
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Whosoever comes to you for fulfillment
of any desire with faith |
Sohi amit jeevan phal
pavai |
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and sincerity, Will he alone secure
the imperishable fruit of |
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human life. |
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Charon Yug partap tumhara |
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All through the four ages your
magnificent glory is acclaimed far |
Hai persidh jagat ujiyara |
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and wide. Your fame is Radiantly
acclaimed all over the Cosmos. |
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Sadhu Sant ke tum Rakhware |
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You are Saviour and the guardian angel
of Saints and Sages and |
Asur nikandan Ram dulhare |
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destroy all Demons. You are the
angelic darling of Shri Ram. |
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Ashta sidhi nav nidhi ke
dhata |
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You can grant to any one, any yogic
power of Eight Siddhis |
Us var deen Janki mata |
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(power to become light and heavy at
will) and Nine Nidhis |
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(Riches,comfort,power,prestige,fame,sweet
relationship etc.) |
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This boon has been conferred upon you
by Mother Janki. |
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Ram rasayan tumhare pasa |
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You possess the power of devotion to
Shri Ram. In all rebirths |
Sada raho Raghupati ke
dasa |
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you will always remain Shri
Raghupati's most dedicated disciple. |
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Tumhare bhajan Ram ko
pavai |
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Through hymns sung in devotion to you,
one can find Shri Ram |
Janam janam ke dukh
bisravai |
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and become free from sufferings of
several births. |
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Anth kaal Raghuvir pur
jayee |
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If at the time of death one enters the
Divine Abode of Shri Ram, |
Jahan janam Hari-Bakht
Kahayee |
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thereafter in all future births he is
born as the Lord's devotee. |
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Aur Devta Chit na dharehi |
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One need not entertain any other deity
for Propitiation, as |
Hanumanth se hi sarve sukh
karehi |
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devotion of Shri Hanuman alone can
give all happiness. |
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Sankat kate mite sab peera |
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One is freed from all the sufferings
and ill fated contingencies of |
Jo sumirai Hanumat
Balbeera |
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rebirths in the world. One who adores
and remembers Shri Hanuman. |
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Jai Jai Jai Hanuman
Gosahin |
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Hail, Hail, Hail, Shri Hanuman, Lord
of senses. Let your victory |
Kripa Karahu Gurudev ki
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over the evil be firm and final. Bless
me in the capacity as my |
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supreme guru (teacher). |
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Jo sat bar path kare kohi |
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One who recites Chalisa one hundred
times, becomes free from the |
Chutehi bandhi maha sukh
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bondage of life and death and enjoys
the highest bliss at last. |
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Jo yah padhe Hanuman
Chalisa |
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All those who recite Hanuman Chalisa
(The forty Chaupais) |
Hoye siddhi sakhi Gaureesa |
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regularly are sure to be benedicted.
Such is the evidence of no less a |
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witness as Bhagwan Sankar. |
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Tulsidas sada hari chera |
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Tulsidas as a bonded slave of the
Divine Master, stays perpetually at |
Keejai Das Hrdaye mein
dera |
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his feet, he prays "Oh Lord! You
enshrine within my heart & soul." |
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Pavantnai sankar haran, |
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Oh! conqueror of the Wind, Destroyer
of all miseries, you are a |
Mangal murti roop. |
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symbol of Auspiciousness. |
Ram Lakhan Sita sahit, |
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Along with Shri Ram, Lakshman and
Sita, reside in my heart. |
Hrdaye basahu sur bhoop. |
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Oh! King of Gods. |