Bhajans are devotional songs that bring the devotee into direct, heartfelt communion with the divine. These five Hanuman bhajans are among the most beloved in India — sung in temples, homes, and gatherings on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
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1. Jai Hanuman Gyan Gun Sagar
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जय हनुमान ज्ञान गुण सागर
जय कपीस तिहुँ लोक उजागर
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Jai Hanuman gyan gun sagar / Jai Kapees tihun lok ujagar
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Hail Hanuman, ocean of wisdom and virtue. Hail to the Lord of monkeys, illuminating all three worlds.
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2. Shri Ram Jai Ram Jai Jai Ram
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श्री राम जय राम जय जय राम
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Shri Ram jai Ram jai jai Ram (repeated)
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The mahamantra beloved of Hanuman. A traditional saying associated with Tulsidas holds that this mantra contains the essence of the entire Ramcharitmanas.
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3. Bajrang Bali Ki Jai
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बजरंग बली की जय
पवन पुत्र हनुमान की जय
राम दूत हनुमान की जय
संकट मोचन हनुमान की जय
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Victory to Bajrang Bali / Victory to the son of the wind / Victory to Ram’s messenger / Victory to the remover of obstacles.
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4. Aisi Lagan Lagi
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ऐसी लगन लगी, प्रभु तेरे चरणन में
मन रम गया आनन्द भरे तेरे दरबार में
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Aisi lagan lagi prabhu tere charnan mein
Man ram gaya anand bhare tere darbaar mein
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Such devotion has awakened, O Lord, at your feet. My mind has found peace in your joyful court.
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5. Aarti Kije Hanuman Lala Ki
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आरती कीजे हनुमान लला की
दुष्ट दलन रघुनाथ कला की
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Aarti kije Hanuman lala ki / Dusht dalan Raghunath kala ki
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Perform the aarti of Lord Hanuman, the beloved son. He is the divine art of Raghunath (Ram) in destroying evil.
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Jai Bajrang Bali!
Related Prayers
- Hanuman Chalisa — the 40-verse prayer by Tulsidas
- Hanuman Aarti — sung at the close of puja
- Hanuman Mantras — Mool Mantra, Beej Mantra and more
- Aarti & Chalisa — all Hanuman prayers in one place
