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Shiv Chalisa

Dedicated to Lord Shiva & Goddess Parvati.

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जय गणेश गिरिजा सुवन,मंगल मूल सुजान। कहत अयोध्यादास तुम,देहु अभय वरदान॥
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जय गिरिजा पति दीन दयाला। सदा करत सन्तन प्रतिपाला॥
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भाल चन्द्रमा सोहत नीके। कानन कुण्डल नागफनी के॥
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अंग गौर शिर गंग बहाये। मुण्डमाल तन क्षार लगाए॥
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वस्त्र खाल बाघम्बर सोहे। छवि को देखि नाग मन मोहे॥
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मैना मातु की हवे दुलारी। बाम अंग सोहत छवि न्यारी॥
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कर त्रिशूल सोहत छवि भारी। करत सदा शत्रुन क्षयकारी॥
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नन्दि गणेश सोहै तहँ कैसे। सागर मध्य कमल हैं जैसे॥
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कार्तिक श्याम और गणराऊ। या छवि को कहि जात न काऊ॥
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देवन जबहीं जाय पुकारा। तब ही दुख प्रभु आप निवारा॥
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किया उपद्रव तारक भारी। देवन सब मिलि तुमहिं जुहारी॥
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तुरत षडानन आप पठायउ। लवनिमेष महँ मारि गिरायउ॥
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आप जलंधर असुर संहारा। सुयश तुम्हार विदित संसारा॥
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त्रिपुरासुर सन युद्ध मचाई। सबहिं कृपा कर लीन बचाई॥
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किया तपहिं भागीरथ भारी। पुरब प्रतिज्ञा तासु पुरारी॥
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दानिन महँ तुम सम कोउ नाहीं। सेवक स्तुति करत सदाहीं॥
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वेद माहि महिमा तुम गाई। अकथ अनादि भेद नहिं पाई॥
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प्रकटी उदधि मंथन में ज्वाला। जरत सुरासुर भए विहाला॥
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कीन्ही दया तहं करी सहाई। नीलकण्ठ तब नाम कहाई॥
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पूजन रामचन्द्र जब कीन्हा। जीत के लंक विभीषण दीन्हा॥
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सहस कमल में हो रहे धारी। कीन्ह परीक्षा तबहिं पुरारी॥
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एक कमल प्रभु राखेउ जोई। कमल नयन पूजन चहं सोई॥
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कठिन भक्ति देखी प्रभु शंकर। भए प्रसन्न दिए इच्छित वर॥
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जय जय जय अनन्त अविनाशी। करत कृपा सब के घटवासी॥
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दुष्ट सकल नित मोहि सतावै। भ्रमत रहौं मोहि चैन न आवै॥
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त्राहि त्राहि मैं नाथ पुकारो। येहि अवसर मोहि आन उबारो॥
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लै त्रिशूल शत्रुन को मारो। संकट ते मोहि आन उबारो॥
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मात-पिता भ्राता सब होई। संकट में पूछत नहिं कोई॥
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स्वामी एक है आस तुम्हारी। आय हरहु मम संकट भारी॥
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धन निर्धन को देत सदा हीं। जो कोई जांचे सो फल पाहीं॥
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अस्तुति केहि विधि करैं तुम्हारी। क्षमहु नाथ अब चूक हमारी॥
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शंकर हो संकट के नाशन। मंगल कारण विघ्न विनाशन॥
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योगी यति मुनि ध्यान लगावैं। शारद नारद शीश नवावैं॥
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नमो नमो जय नमः शिवाय। सुर ब्रह्मादिक पार न पाय॥
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जो यह पाठ करे मन लाई। ता पर होत है शम्भु सहाई॥
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ॠनियां जो कोई हो अधिकारी। पाठ करे सो पावन हारी॥
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पुत्र होन कर इच्छा जोई। निश्चय शिव प्रसाद तेहि होई॥
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पण्डित त्रयोदशी को लावे। ध्यान पूर्वक होम करावे॥
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त्रयोदशी व्रत करै हमेशा। ताके तन नहीं रहै कलेशा॥
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धूप दीप नैवेद्य चढ़ावे। शंकर सम्मुख पाठ सुनावे॥
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जन्म जन्म के पाप नसावे। अन्त धाम शिवपुर में पावे॥
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कहैं अयोध्यादास आस तुम्हारी। जानि सकल दुःख हरहु हमारी॥
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नित्त नेम उठि प्रातः ही,पाठ करो चालीसा। तुम मेरी मनोकामना,पूर्ण करो जगदीश॥
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मगसिर छठि हेमन्त ॠतु,संवत चौसठ जान। स्तुति चालीसा शिवहि,पूर्ण कीन कल्याण॥

Meaning & Translation

Verse 1
Victory to Ganesha, son of Girija, the auspicious and wise one. Ayodhyadas says, 'Grant me the boon of fearlessness.'
Verse 2
Victory to the husband of Girija, the compassionate one to the humble. You always protect the saints.
Verse 3
The moon adorns your forehead beautifully. Your ears have earrings made of serpent hoods.
Verse 4
Your body is fair, the Ganga flows from your head. You wear a garland of skulls and smear ash on your body.
Verse 5
You are adorned in tiger skin. Seeing your form, even serpents are enchanted.
Verse 6
The beloved daughter of Mother Maina (Parvati) is on your left side, her beauty is unique.
Verse 7
The trident in your hand looks mighty. You always destroy enemies.
Verse 8
Nandi and Ganesha appear there like lotuses in the middle of the ocean.
Verse 9
Kartikeya, Shyam, and the Ganas (attendants). No one can describe this divine sight.
Verse 10
Whenever the gods called out to you, O Lord, you immediately removed their sorrows.
Verse 11
When Taraka caused great trouble, all the gods together prayed to you.
Verse 12
You immediately sent Kartikeya (Shadanana). He struck and felled him in an instant.
Verse 13
You destroyed the demon Jalandhar. Your fame is known throughout the world.
Verse 14
You waged war against Tripurasura. You graciously saved everyone.
Verse 15
Bhagirath performed severe penance. O Ancient One, you fulfilled his vow.
Verse 16
Among donors, there is none equal to you. Your devotees always praise you.
Verse 17
The Vedas sing your glory. Your indescribable, eternal mystery cannot be fully grasped.
Verse 18
When the poison (Jwala) emerged during the churning of the ocean, gods and demons were distressed.
Verse 19
You showed mercy and helped there. Then you were called Neelkanth (blue-throated).
Verse 20
When Ramchandra worshipped you, he conquered Lanka and gave it to Vibhishan.
Verse 21
He (Rama) was offering a thousand lotuses. Then, O Ancient One, you tested him.
Verse 22
The Lord (Shiva) hid one lotus. The lotus-eyed one (Rama) wished to offer it in worship.
Verse 23
Seeing such intense devotion, Lord Shankar was pleased and granted the desired boon.
Verse 24
Victory, victory, victory to the infinite, indestructible one. You bestow grace on all beings.
Verse 25
All evil ones constantly trouble me. I wander restlessly, finding no peace.
Verse 26
I cry out, 'Save me, save me, O Lord!' At this moment, come and rescue me.
Verse 27
Take your trident and strike down my enemies. Come and save me from distress.
Verse 28
Though I have mother, father, and siblings, no one asks about me in times of trouble.
Verse 29
O Lord, you are my only hope. Come and remove my great troubles.
Verse 30
You always give wealth to the poor. Whoever asks receives the desired fruit.
Verse 31
In what way can I praise you? Forgive my mistakes now, O Lord.
Verse 32
O Shankar, you are the destroyer of troubles. The cause of auspiciousness, the remover of obstacles.
Verse 33
Yogis, ascetics, and sages meditate on you. Sharada and Narada bow their heads to you.
Verse 34
Salutations, salutations, victory to Namah Shivaya. Even Brahma and other gods cannot fathom your limits.
Verse 35
Whoever recites this with devotion, Lord Shambhu helps them.
Verse 36
Whoever is indebted, if they recite this, they become pure.
Verse 37
Whoever desires a son, will surely receive Lord Shiva's blessings for it.
Verse 38
A pundit should bring it on Trayodashi. And perform Homa with full concentration.
Verse 39
Whoever observes the Trayodashi fast always, their body will be free from suffering.
Verse 40
Offer incense, lamp, and food. Recite the text before Lord Shankar.
Verse 41
It destroys sins of many births. And ultimately leads to the abode of Shivpur (Lord Shiva's realm).
Verse 42
Ayodhyadas says, 'My hope is in you. Knowing all my sorrows, remove them.'
Verse 43
Rise daily in the morning, and recite this Chalisa. O Lord of the Universe, fulfill my desires.
Verse 44
In the month of Magsir, on the sixth day of Hemant season, in Samvat sixty-four, this praise of Shiva's Chalisa was completed for welfare.

Spiritual Benefits

Reciting the Shiv Chalisa, especially on Hariyali Teej, brings numerous benefits. It is believed to foster marital harmony and sweetness in married life, grant prosperity, happiness, and fulfill all desired wishes. Devotees are blessed with the grace of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, leading to the destruction of troubles, removal of obstacles, and ultimately, salvation in Shivpur.

📜About this Chalisa

The Shiv Chalisa is a devotional hymn consisting of forty verses dedicated to Lord Shiva. Reciting it on auspicious occasions like Hariyali Teej is believed to bring immense blessings, including marital harmony, prosperity, and the fulfillment of desires. This authentic knowledge is brought to you by shyamstuti.in, India's most trusted spiritual destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the significance of reciting Shiv Chalisa on Hariyali Teej?

Reciting Shiv Chalisa on Hariyali Teej is considered highly auspicious. It is believed to invoke the combined blessings of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, leading to marital harmony, prosperity, and the fulfillment of all heartfelt desires for devotees, especially married women observing the fast.

Who composed the Shiv Chalisa and what are its core themes?

The Shiv Chalisa was composed by Ayodhyadas. Its core themes revolve around praising Lord Shiva's divine attributes, his various manifestations, his acts of compassion and destruction of evil, and the profound benefits of his worship, including protection from troubles and the granting of boons.

How does regular recitation of Shiv Chalisa benefit a devotee's life?

Regular recitation of Shiv Chalisa is believed to purify the mind and soul, remove sins accumulated over many births, and alleviate suffering. It fosters a deep connection with Lord Shiva, bringing peace, prosperity, happiness, and spiritual growth, ultimately leading to liberation and a place in Shivpur (Lord Shiva's abode).

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