Sunderkand Opening Verses and Hanuman Mantras
Complete lyrics with original text, transliteration, and meaning, 4 sections
Sunderkand Doha Chaupai Line Lord Hanuman mantra
Mangalacharan (Invocation)
Original
श्रीगुरु चरन सरोज रज निज मनु मुकुरु सुधारि । बरनउँ रघुबर बिमल जसु जो दायकु फल चारि ॥
Transliteration
Shri guru charana saroja raja, nija manu mukuru sudhaari | Baranau Raghuvara bimala jasu, jo daayaku phala chaari ||
Meaning / Translation
Having cleansed the mirror of my mind with the dust of my Guru's lotus feet, I narrate the pure glory of the best among the Raghu clan, which bestows the four fruits of life: Dharma (righteousness), Artha (prosperity), Kama (desire), and Moksha (liberation).
Sunderkand Awakening Doha
Original
जामवन्त के वचन सुहाए । सुनि हनुमन्त हृदय अति भाए ॥
Transliteration
Jamavanta ke vachana suhae | Suni Hanumanta hridayati bhae ||
Meaning / Translation
The words spoken by Jamavant were extremely pleasing; upon hearing them, Hanuman's heart was filled with great inspiration and joy.
Hanuman's Strength Chaupai
Original
कवन सो काज कठिन जग माहीं । जो नहिं होइ तात तुम्ह पाहीं ॥
Transliteration
Kavana so kaaja kathina jaga maahi | Jo nahin hoi taata tumha paahi ||
Meaning / Translation
What task is so difficult in this world that cannot be accomplished by you, O dear one?
Divine Guidance Chaupai
Original
प्रबिसि नगर कीजे सब काजा । हृदयँ राखि कोसलपुर राजा ॥
Transliteration
Prabisi nagara keeje sab kaaja | Hridayan raakhi Kosala pura raaja ||
Meaning / Translation
Enter the city and perform all your tasks, keeping the King of Kosala (Lord Rama) always in your heart.