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दोहा: जय जय जय श्रीपति करुनाकर, जय जय जय सुखधाम। दुर्जन दलन दयालु प्रभु, नमो नमो लछमी राम।।
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विष्णु सुनिए विनय हमारी, देव देव प्रभु कृपा तुम्हारी।
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शंख चक्र गदा पद्म विराजे, सुन्दर रूप नेत्रन में राजे।
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शेषनाग की शय्या सोहे, क्षीरसागर अति मन मोहे।
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गरुड़ वाहन प्रभु वेग अपारा, हरत सब संकट पल में सारा।
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धनि धनि धनि प्रभु लीला न्यारी, सब जग में छबि अति प्यारी।
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श्रीराम बनके आए तुम ही, रावण के मद मिटाए तुम ही।
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बनके कान्हा कंस संहारे, देवकी यशोदा के प्यारे।
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वामन रूप धरि बलि छलाया, तीनों लोक पद से दिखलाया।
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नरसिंह रूप धरि हिरण्य मारा, प्रह्लाद को तुमने उबारा।
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मत्स्य रूप धरि वेद बचाए, सृष्टि को जल प्रलय से बचाए।
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कूर्म रूप धरि सागर मथाया, मंदराचल गिरिवर ठहराया।
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वाराह रूप धरि पृथ्वी उधारी, हिरण्याक्ष से प्राण निवारी।
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परशुराम रूप धरि क्षत्री संहारे, बीस बार महीसुर तारे।
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धर्म की रक्षा के हित स्वामी, युग युग में आते अन्तर्यामी।
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भक्तों के हित सदा सहाय, कृपा दृष्टि प्रभु तुम ही कराय।
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अधम उधारन पतित पावन, तुम बिन कोऊ और न सावन।
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संकट मोचन भव भय भारी, तुम्हरे नाम से टरहिं सारी।
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भक्ति भाव से जो कोई गावे, सुख संपत्ति प्रभु अति पावे।
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धनहीन को धनवान करो, रोगी का प्रभु रोग हरो।
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पुत्रहीन को पुत्र देहू, निर्धन को प्रभु धन देहू।
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विद्याहीन को विद्या देहु, मूढ़ को प्रभु बुद्धि देहु।
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पापी को निष्पाप करो, भक्तन को तुम सन्तत करो।
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भक्ति तुम्हारी जो कोई धारे, निश्चय भवसागर से तारे।
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श्रद्धा से जो पाठ कराये, सब सुख भोग परम पद पावे।
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जो जन नित्य चालीसा पढ़े, ताके पाप ताप सब कटे।
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घर में सुख समृद्धि आवै, पुत्र पौत्र सब आनंद पावै।
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ब्रह्म हत्यादि महापापा, छिन में दूर करै प्रभु आपा।
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प्रेत बाधा सब दूर भगावे, भूत पिशाच निकट नहिं आवे।
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चोर भय संकट से तारे, रोग दोष दुख सब निवारे।
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शनि राहु केतु ग्रह पीड़ा, दूर करै प्रभु तुम ही क्रीडा।
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ग्रह दोष सब दूर हटावे, अकाल मृत्यु से जन बचावे।
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जो जन करे तुम्हारी पूजा, ताके ऊपर कृपा अजूजा।
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तुम ही हो माता तुम ही पिता, तुम ही बंधु सखा जगदीशा।
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चरण कमल में जो चित लावे, जन्म जन्म के पाप मिटावे।
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तुम बिन और न दूजा देवा, मन वचन कर्म से करूँ सेवा।
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तीर्थ व्रत तुमरे सब लागे, मुक्ति के दाता सुख के आगे।
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जो कोई तुमको हृदय में ध्यावे, भव बंधन से मुक्त हो जावे।
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सब देवों में देव महान, तुम ही हो प्रभु दीन दयावान।
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भक्त वत्सल करुणा निधान, सब दुख हरण सुख के खान।
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जो यह चालीसा नित्य पढ़े, सो भवसागर पार करे।
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दोहा: प्रेम सहित धरि ध्यान में, सुनिए विष्णु चालीसा। करि विश्वास जपे जो कोई, निश्चय होय ईश।।
Meaning & Translation
Verse 0
Doha: Hail, hail, hail to the Lord of Lakshmi, the abode of compassion! Hail, hail, hail to the abode of joy! O Lord, the annihilator of the wicked, the compassionate, I bow to you, O Lakshmi Ram.
Verse 1
O Vishnu, please listen to our plea, O Lord of all gods, your grace is boundless.
Verse 2
You hold the conch, discus, mace, and lotus, your beautiful form shines in our eyes.
Verse 3
You recline on the bed of Sheshnag, the milky ocean captivates the mind.
Verse 4
Lord, with Garuda as your vehicle, your speed is immense, you remove all troubles in an instant.
Verse 5
Blessed, blessed, blessed are your unique divine plays, your image is most beloved in all worlds.
Verse 6
You came as Shri Rama, and you alone destroyed Ravana's arrogance.
Verse 7
As Krishna, you vanquished Kamsa, dear to Devaki and Yashoda.
Verse 8
Assuming the Vamana form, you tricked Bali, revealing the three worlds with your foot.
Verse 9
Taking the form of Narasimha, you killed Hiranyakashipu, and you saved Prahlad.
Verse 10
Assuming the Matsya form, you saved the Vedas, and you saved creation from the deluge.
Verse 11
Assuming the Koorma form, you churned the ocean, stabilizing the Mandar mountain.
Verse 12
Assuming the Varaha form, you rescued the Earth, saving it from Hiranyaksha.
Verse 13
Assuming the Parashurama form, you annihilated the Kshatriyas, delivering the earth twenty times.
Verse 14
For the protection of Dharma, O Lord, you, the indwelling spirit, appear in every age.
Verse 15
You always help your devotees, O Lord, you bestow your compassionate gaze.
Verse 16
You uplift the fallen and purify the sinful, there is no savior other than you.
Verse 17
Reliever of distress, remover of worldly fears, all are dispelled by your name.
Verse 18
Whoever sings with devotion, O Lord, attains great happiness and wealth.
Verse 19
You make the poor wealthy, O Lord, you cure the diseases of the sick.
Verse 20
You bestow children upon the childless, O Lord, you give wealth to the poor.
Verse 21
You grant knowledge to the unlearned, O Lord, you give wisdom to the foolish.
Verse 22
You absolve the sinner of sins, and you make devotees virtuous.
Verse 23
Whoever embraces your devotion, will surely cross the ocean of worldly existence.
Verse 24
Whoever recites this with faith, enjoys all happiness and attains the supreme state.
Verse 25
The person who recites this Chalisa daily, all their sins and afflictions are cut off.
Verse 26
Happiness and prosperity come to their home, children and grandchildren all attain joy.
Verse 27
Great sins like Brahma-hatya (killing a Brahmin), O Lord, you remove them in an instant.
Verse 28
All ghostly obstacles are driven far away, ghosts and evil spirits do not come near.
Verse 29
You protect from fear of thieves and dangers, you remove all diseases, faults, and sorrows.
Verse 30
The afflictions of Saturn, Rahu, and Ketu, O Lord, you playfully remove them.
Verse 31
You remove all planetary defects, and save people from untimely death.
Verse 32
Whoever performs your worship, receives immense grace.
Verse 33
You are the mother, you are the father, you are the relative and friend, O Lord of the Universe.
Verse 34
Whoever fixes their mind on your lotus feet, their sins of many births are erased.
Verse 35
There is no other deity besides you, I serve you with mind, word, and deed.
Verse 36
All pilgrimages and vows are related to you, you are the giver of liberation, beyond all happiness.
Verse 37
Whoever meditates upon you in their heart, becomes free from worldly bonds.
Verse 38
Among all gods, you are the great God, you alone are the compassionate Lord of the humble.
Verse 39
You are beloved by devotees, the abode of compassion, the remover of all sorrows, and the mine of happiness.
Verse 40
Whoever recites this Chalisa daily, crosses the ocean of worldly existence.
Verse 41
Doha: With devotion, meditating, listen to the Vishnu Chalisa. Whoever chants it with faith, surely attains the Lord.
✨Spiritual Benefits
Chanting the Vishnu Chalisa regularly invokes the blessings of Lord Vishnu, the preserver of the universe. Devotees experience relief from financial difficulties, health issues, and familial discord. It bestows prosperity, peace of mind, and protection from negative influences and untimely death. Regular recitation enhances spiritual strength, purifies the mind, and helps in overcoming obstacles, ultimately leading to spiritual liberation and fulfillment of righteous desires. It's believed to be particularly potent for those seeking stability, success, and divine grace in life.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to chant Vishnu Sahasranamam?
Vishnu Sahasranamam can be chanted daily, but it is particularly auspicious to chant it on Thursdays, on Ekadashi tithi, or during major Hindu festivals dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Chanting in the morning (Brahmamuhurta) or evening is traditionally considered beneficial for maximum spiritual impact.
Where can I find Vishnu Chalisa Sanskrit PDF?
Many devotional websites and spiritual resources offer Vishnu Chalisa in Sanskrit as free downloadable PDFs. These PDFs often include the original Sanskrit text, Romanized transliteration, and English translation, making it easy for devotees to chant and study. You can also find Vishnu Chalisa PDF in Hindi, Bengali, or other languages.
What is the significance of Vishnu Chalisa in Sanskrit?
The Vishnu Chalisa in Sanskrit is a sacred hymn comprising forty verses dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Chanting it praises his various forms, attributes, and divine deeds, invoking his blessings for protection, prosperity, peace, and spiritual well-being. It helps purify the mind and strengthen one's devotion.