Aarti Kije Hanuman Lala Ki
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आरती कीजै हनुमान लला की
aarti kijai hanuman lala ki
Let us perform the aarti of beloved Hanuman
दुष्ट दलन रघुनाथ कला की
dushta dalan raghunath kala ki
destroyer of the wicked, embodiment of Raghunath's (Rama's) power
verse 1
जाके बल से गिरिवर कांपे
jaake bal se girivar kaanpe
By whose strength the great mountains tremble
रोग दोष जाके निकट न झांके
rog dosh jaake nikat na jhaanke
near whom no disease or fault dares come
अंजनि पुत्र महाबल दाई
anjani putra mahaabal daai
Son of Anjani, giver of great strength
सन्तन के प्रभु सदा सहाई
santan ke prabhu sada sahaai
ever the lord and helper of the saints
refrain
आरती कीजै हनुमान लला की
aarti kijai hanuman lala ki
Let us perform the aarti of beloved Hanuman
verse 2
दे बीरा रघुनाथ पठाए
de beera raghunath pathaae
Given the betel of charge, sent forth by Raghunath (Rama)
लंका जारि सिया सुधि लाए
lanka jaari siya sudhi laae
you burned Lanka and brought back news of Sita
लंका सो कोट समुद्र सी खाई
lanka so kot samudra si khaai
Lanka's fortress with its moat wide as the sea
जात पवनसुत बार न लाई
jaat pavansut baar na laai
the son of the wind crossed without a moment's delay
refrain
आरती कीजै हनुमान लला की
aarti kijai hanuman lala ki
Let us perform the aarti of beloved Hanuman
verse 3
लंका जारि असुर संहारे
lanka jaari asur sanhaare
Burning Lanka, you destroyed the demons
सियारामजी के काज सँवारे
siyaraamji ke kaaj sanwaare
and accomplished the tasks of Sita and Rama
लक्ष्मण मूर्छित पड़े सकारे
lakshman moorchhit pade sakaare
When Lakshmana lay fallen unconscious at daybreak
आनि संजीवन प्राण उबारे
aani sanjivan praan ubaare
you brought the Sanjivani herb and saved his life
refrain
आरती कीजै हनुमान लला की
aarti kijai hanuman lala ki
Let us perform the aarti of beloved Hanuman
verse 4
पैठि पाताल तोरि जमकारे
paithi paataal tori jamkaare
Entering the netherworld, you broke open the gates of death
अहिरावण की भुजा उखारे
ahiraavan ki bhuja ukhaare
and tore off the arms of Ahiravana
बाईं भुजा असुर दल मारे
baaeen bhuja asur dal maare
With your left arm you slew the hosts of demons
दाहिने भुजा संतजन तारे
daahine bhuja santjan taare
with your right arm you delivered the saints
refrain
आरती कीजै हनुमान लला की
aarti kijai hanuman lala ki
Let us perform the aarti of beloved Hanuman
verse 5
सुर नर मुनि जन आरती उतारें
sur nar muni jan aarti utaaren
Gods, men and sages perform your aarti
जय जय जय हनुमान उचारें
jai jai jai hanuman uchaaren
crying out: victory, victory, victory to Hanuman
कंचन थार कपूर लौ छाई
kanchan thaar kapoor lau chhaai
On a golden platter the camphor flame glows
आरती करत अंजना माई
aarti karat anjana maai
and Mother Anjani performs the aarti
refrain
आरती कीजै हनुमान लला की
aarti kijai hanuman lala ki
Let us perform the aarti of beloved Hanuman
verse 6
जो हनुमानजी की आरती गावे
jo hanumanji ki aarti gaave
Whoever sings this aarti of Hanuman ji
बसहिं बैकुंठ परम पद पावे
basahin baikunth param pad paave
dwells in Vaikuntha and attains the supreme state
लंक विध्वंस किये रघुराई
lank vidhwans kiye raghuraai
Rama, lord of the Raghus, brought Lanka to ruin
तुलसीदास स्वामी कीर्ति गाई
tulsidaas swami keerti gaai
and Tulsidas has sung the Lord's glory
refrain
आरती कीजै हनुमान लला की
aarti kijai hanuman lala ki
Let us perform the aarti of beloved Hanuman
दुष्ट दलन रघुनाथ कला की
dushta dalan raghunath kala ki
destroyer of the wicked, embodiment of Raghunath's power
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