Gayatri Chalisa, Gayatri Mata Chalisa
Gayatri Chalisa, Gayatri Mata Chalisa
Gayatri Chalisa, Gayatri Mata Chalisa
Hrim Shrim Klim Medha Jyoti
|| dohā ||
hrīṃ śrīṃ klīṃ medhā prabhā,
jīvana jyoti pracaṇḍa|
śānti kānti jāgṛta pragati,
racanā śakti akhaṇḍa||
jagata jananī maṅgala karani,
gāyatrī sukhadhāma|
praṇavoṃ sāvitrī svadhā,
svāhā pūrana kāma||
|| caupāī ||
bhūrbhuvaḥ svaḥ oṃ yuta jananī|
gāyatrī nita kalimala dahanī||
akṣara cauvisa parama punītā|
inameṃ baseṃ śāstra śruti gītā||
śāśvata satoguṇī sata rūpā|
satya sanātana sudhā anūpā||
haṃsārūḍha sitāmbara dhārī|
svarṇa kānti śuci gagana-bihārī||
pustaka puṣpa kamaṇḍalu mālā|
śubhra varṇa tanu nayana viśālā||
dhyāna dharata pulakita hita hoī|
sukha upajata duḥkha durmati khoī||
kāmadhenu tuma sura taru chāyā|
nirākāra kī adbhuta māyā||
tumharī śaraṇa gahai jo koī|
tarai sakala saṃkaṭa soṃ soī||
sarasvatī lakṣmī tuma kālī|
dipai tumhārī jyoti nirālī||
tumharī mahimā pāra na pāvaiṃ|
jo śārada śata mukha guna gāvaiṃ||
cāra veda kī māta punītā|
tuma brahmāṇī gaurī sītā||
mahāmantra jitane jaga māhīṃ|
kou gāyatrī sama nāhīṃ||
sumirata hiya meṃ jñāna prakāsai|
ālasa pāpa avidyā nāsai||
sṛṣṭi bīja jaga janani bhavānī|
kālarātri varadā kalyāṇī||
brahmā viṣṇu rudra sura jete|
tuma soṃ pāveṃ suratā tete||
tuma bhaktana kī bhakta tumhāre|
jananihiṃ putra prāṇa te pyāre||
mahimā aparampāra tumhārī|
jaya jaya jaya tripadā bhayahārī||
pūrita sakala jñāna vijñānā|
tuma sama adhika na jagame ānā||
tumahiṃ jāni kachu rahai na śeṣā|
tumahiṃ pāya kachu rahai na kaleśā||
jānata tumahiṃ tumahiṃ vhai jāī|
pārasa parasi kudhātu suhāī||
tumharī śakti dipai saba ṭhāī|
mātā tuma saba ṭhaura samāī||
graha nakṣatra brahmāṇḍa ghanere|
saba gativāna tumhāre prere||
sakala sṛṣṭi kī prāṇa vidhātā|
pālaka poṣaka nāśaka trātā||
māteśvarī dayā vrata dhārī|
tuma sana tare pātakī bhārī||
jāpara kṛpā tumhārī hoī|
tāpara kṛpā kareṃ saba koī||
manda buddhi te budhi bala pāveṃ|
rogī roga rahita ho jāveṃ||
daridra miṭai kaṭai saba pīrā|
nāśai duḥkha harai bhava bhīrā||
gṛha kleśa cita cintā bhārī|
nāsai gāyatrī bhaya hārī||
santati hīna susantati pāveṃ|
sukha saṃpati yuta moda manāveṃ||
bhūta piśāca sabai bhaya khāveṃ|
yama ke dūta nikaṭa nahiṃ āveṃ||
jo sadhavā sumireṃ cita lāī|
achata suhāga sadā sukhadāī||
ghara vara sukha prada lahaiṃ kumārī|
vidhavā raheṃ satya vrata dhārī||
jayati jayati jagadamba bhavānī|
tuma sama ora dayālu na dānī||
jo sataguru so dīkṣā pāve|
so sādhana ko saphala banāve||
sumirana kare surūci baḍabhāgī|
lahai manoratha gṛhī virāgī||
aṣṭa siddhi navanidhi kī dātā|
saba samartha gāyatrī mātā||
ṛṣi muni yatī tapasvī yogī|
ārata arthī cintita bhogī||
jo jo śaraṇa tumhārī āveṃ|
so so mana vāṃchita phala pāveṃ||
bala budhi vidyā śīla svabhāu|
dhana vaibhava yaśa teja uchāu||
sakala baḍheṃ upajeṃ sukha nānā|
je yaha pāṭha karai dhari dhyānā||
|| dohā ||
yaha cālīsā bhakti yuta,
pāṭha karai jo koī|
tāpara kṛpā prasannatā,
gāyatrī kī hoya||
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About This Stotram
Overview
The Gayatri Chalisa is a Hindi devotional hymn dedicated to Goddess Gayatri, the personification of the Gayatri Mantra and regarded as the mother of the Vedas in Hindu tradition. Composed in the chalisa format of forty verses, it praises Gayatri's role as the embodiment of divine wisdom, light, and cosmic energy. The text belongs to the popular devotional literature that developed during the Bhakti movement.
What are the benefits of chanting Gayatri Chalisa?
- Attainment of wisdom and intellectual clarity (Medha)
- Inner luminosity and spiritual growth (Jyoti)
- Peace and mental stability (Shanti)
- Prosperity and protection through devotional practice
When is the best time to recite this?
Morning, especially during Brahma Muhurta (the pre-dawn period), is the traditional time. Gayatri Jayanti, Navaratri, and other occasions dedicated to the Goddess are also appropriate.
What is the historical and traditional background?
Chalisa compositions became prominent in North India during the Bhakti movement as a means of making devotional literature accessible to the general public. While the Gayatri Mantra itself originates in the Rigveda, the composition of a dedicated Chalisa for Goddess Gayatri is a later development from the medieval or early modern period. The authorship is anonymous. The opening invocation references bija mantras (Hrim Shrim Klim) associated with specific aspects of Gayatri in Tantric sources, indicating an overlap between popular bhakti and Tantric frameworks.
Available scripts
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Related Texts
- Gayatri Kavacham — a Sanskrit protective hymn dedicated to Goddess Gayatri
- Gayatri Ashtottara Sata Namavali — the 108-name Sanskrit namavali from the same devotional tradition