Hanuman Chalisa chanted by Vani Devi

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Vani Devi chantes the Kirtan of the Hanuman Chalisa, written by Tulsidas (1532-1623) in Awadhi language. "Chalisa" is derived from the Hindi word "chali" which simply means forty and because the kirtan about Hanuman has forty verses, it got the title of "Hanuman Chalisa". Here is the complete text - which cana be found in the Yoga Vidya Kirtanheft as no. 706 - to sing along: Shrīguru Charana Saroja Raja Nija mana Mukura Sudhāri Baranau Raghubara Vimala Jasu Jo Dāyaku Phala Chari Buddhihīna Tanu Janike Sumirau Pavana-Kumāra Budhi Bala Vidya Dehu Mohi Harahu Kalesa Bikāra Jay Hanumāna Jnana Guna Saga-ra Jay Kapisa Tihu Loka Ujāgara Rama Duta Atulita Bala Dhama Anjani Putra Pavanasuta-Nama Mahābīra Bikrama Bajarangī Kumati Nivara Sumati Ke Sangi Kanchana Barana Birāja Subesā Kanana Kundala Kunchita Kesa Hatha Bajra Au Dhvajā Birājai Kāndhe Mūmja Janeeu Sājai Shankara Suvana Kesari-Nandana Teja Pratapa Maha Yaga Bandana Vidyāvāna Guni Ati Chātura Rama Kaja Karibe Ko Atura Prabhu Charitra Sunibe Ko Rasiya Sita Rama Lakhana Mana Basiyā Sukshma Rupa Dhari Siyahin Dikhāvā Bikata Rupa Dhari Lanka Jarāvā Bhima Rupa Dhari Asura Samhāre Ramachandra Ke Kaja Samvāre Laya Sajīvana Lakhana Jiyāye Sriraghubīra Harasi Ura Laye Raghupati Kinhin Bahuta Badai Tuma Mama Priya Bharatahi Sama Bhai Sasara Bada Tumharo Jasa Gāvaim Asa Kahi Shripati Kantha Laga vaim Sanakādika Brahmādi Munisa Narada Sharada Sahita Ahisa Yama Kubera Digapāla Jaham Te Kabi Kobida Kahi Sake Kahām Te Tuma Upkāra Sugrīvahim Kinha Rama Raja Pada Milaya Dinha Tumharo mantra Bibhīshana Mana Lankeshwara Bhaye Saba Jaga Jana Juga Sahasra Jojana Para Bhanu Lilyo Tahi Madhura Phala Janu Prabhu Mudrikā Meli Mukha Mahim Jaladhi Langhi Gaye Acharaja Nahim Durgama Kaja Jagata Ke Jete Sugama Anugraha Tumhare Tete Rama Duare Tuma Rakhvāre Na Hota Ajna Binu Paisāre Saba Sukha Lahai Tumhari Sarana Tuma Rakshaka Kahu Ko Na Dara Apana Teja Samhāro ApaI Tinon Loka Hanka Te Kampai Bhuta Pisacha Nikata Nahim Avai Mahābīra Jaba Nama Sunāvai Nasaa'i Roga Hared Saba Pira Japata Nirantara Hanumata Bira Sankata Tein Hanumāna Chhudā-vai Mana Krama Bachana Dhyana Jo Lāvai Saba Para Raja Rama Tapasvī Tina Tuma Saja Ke Kaja Sakala Aura Mano Ratha Jo Koi Lāvai Soi Amita JIVANA Phala Pavai Chārom Juga Paratāpa Tumhara Hai Parasiddha Jagata Ujiyārā Sadhu Santa Ke Tuma Rakhavāre Asura Nikandana Rama modular Ashta Siddhi Nau Nidhi Ke Data Asa Bara Dina Mata Janaki ¬ Rama Rasayana Tumhare Pasa Sada Raho Raghupati Ke Dasa Tumhare Bhajana Rama Ko Bhavai Janama Janama Ke Dukha Bisarāvai Anta Kāla Raghubara Pura jai Jaham Janam Hari Bhakta Kahāi Aura Devata Chitta Na Dharai Be Hanumata Sarba Sukha Karai Sankata Katai Mitai Saba Pira Jo Sumirai Hanumata Balabīrā Jai Jai Jai Hanumāna Gosai Kripa Guru Deva Ki Karahi Naim Jo Shata Bara Patha Kara Koi Chuutahi Bandi Maha Sukha Hoi Jo Yaha Padhai Hanumāna Chalisa Hoya Siddhi Sakhi Gaurisā Tulasīdāsa Sada Hari Chera Kījai Natha Hridaya Maha Dera Pavana Tanaya Sankata Harana Mangala Murati Rupa Sita Rama Lakhana Sahita Hridaya Basahu Sura Bhūpa