Navagraha Chalisa, Shri Navagraha Chalisa
Navagraha Chalisa, Shri Navagraha Chalisa
Navagraha Chalisa, Shri Navagraha Chalisa
Prathamahi Ravi Kahan Navaun Matha
|| dohA ||
shrI gaNapati gurupada kamala,
prema sahita siranAya|
navagraha chAlIsA kahata,
shArada hota sahAya||
jaya jaya ravi shashi soma budha,
jaya guru bhRRigu shani rAja|
jayati rAhu aru ketu graha,
karahu anugraha Aja||
|| chaupAI ||
prathamahi ravi kaha.N nAvauM mAthA|
karahuM kRRipA jani jAni anAthA||
he Aditya divAkara bhAnU|
maiM mati manda mahA aj~nAnU||
aba nija jana kaha.N harahu kaleShA|
dinakara dvAdasha rUpa dineshA||
namo bhAskara sUrya prabhAkara|
arka mitra agha mogha kShamAkara||
shashi mayaMka rajanIpati svAmI|
chandra kalAnidhi namo namAmi||
rAkApati himAMshu rAkeshA|
praNavata jana tana harahuM kaleshA||
soma indu vidhu shAnti sudhAkara|
shIta rashmi auShadhi nishAkara||
tumhIM shobhita sundara bhAla maheshA|
sharaNa sharaNa jana harahuM kaleshA||
jaya jaya jaya maMgala sukhadAtA|
lohita bhaumAdika vikhyAtA||
aMgAraka kuja ruja RRiNahArI|
karahu dayA yahI vinaya hamArI||
he mahisuta Chitisuta sukharAshI|
lohitAMga jaya jana aghanAshI||
agama amaMgala aba hara lIjai|
sakala manoratha pUraNa kIjai||
jaya shashi nandana budha mahArAjA|
karahu sakala jana kaha.N shubha kAjA||
dIjaibuddhi bala sumati sujAnA|
kaThina kaShTa hari kari kalyANA||
he tArAsuta rohiNI nandana|
chandrasuvana dukha dvandva nikandana||
pUjahu Asa dAsa kahu svAmI|
praNata pAla prabhu namo namAmI||
jayati jayati jaya shrI gurudevA|
karoM sadA tumharI prabhu sevA||
devAchArya tuma deva guru j~nAnI|
indra purohita vidyAdAnI||
vAchaspati bAgIsha udArA|
jIva bRRihaspati nAma tumhArA||
vidyA sindhu aMgirA nAmA|
karahu sakala vidhi pUraNa kAmA||
shukra deva pada tala jala jAtA|
dAsa nirantana dhyAna lagAtA||
he ushanA bhArgava bhRRigu nandana|
daitya purohita duShTa nikandana||
bhRRigukula bhUShaNa dUShaNa hArI|
harahu neShTa graha karahu sukhArI||
tuhi dvijabara joshI siratAjA|
nara sharIra ke tumahIM rAjA||
jaya shrI shanideva ravi nandana|
jaya kRRiShNo saurI jagavandana||
piMgala manda raudra yama nAmA|
vapra Adi koNastha lalAmA||
vakra dRRiShTi pippala tana sAjA|
kShaNa maha.N karata raMka kShaNa rAjA||
lalata svarNa pada karata nihAlA|
harahu vipatti ChAyA ke lAlA||
jaya jaya rAhu gagana pravisaiyA|
tumahI chandra Aditya grasaiyA||
ravi shashi ari svarbhAnu dhArA|
shikhI Adi bahu nAma tumhArA||
saihiMkeya tuma nishAchara rAjA|
ardhakAya jaga rAkhahu lAjA||
yadi graha samaya pAya kahiM Avahu|
sadA shAnti aura sukha upajAvahu||
jaya shrI ketu kaThina dukhahArI|
karahu sujana hita maMgalakArI||
dhvajayuta ruNDa rUpa vikarAlA|
ghora raudratana aghamana kAlA||
shikhI tArikA graha balavAna|
mahA pratApa na teja ThikAnA||
vAhana mIna mahA shubhakArI|
dIjai shAnti dayA ura dhArI||
tIratharAja prayAga supAsA|
basai rAma ke sundara dAsA||
kakarA grAmahiM pure-tivArI|
durvAsAshrama jana dukha hArI||
nava-graha shAnti likhyo sukha hetu|
jana tana kaShTa utAraNa setU||
jo nita pATha karai chita lAvai|
saba sukha bhogi parama pada pAvai||
|| dohA ||
dhanya navagraha deva prabhu,
mahimA agama apAra|
chita nava maMgala moda gRRiha,
jagata janana sukhadvAra||
yaha chAlIsA navograha,
virachita sundaradAsa|
paDha़ta prema suta baDha़ta sukha,
sarvAnanda hulAsa||
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About This Stotram
Overview
The Navagraha Chalisa is a Hindi devotional hymn in the chalisa format honoring the nine planetary deities (Navagrahas): Surya, Chandra, Mangala, Budha, Guru, Shukra, Shani, Rahu, and Ketu. The text praises each graha in turn and seeks their collective blessings for health, prosperity, and protection from malefic influences. It belongs to the astrological devotional tradition within Hinduism and is composed in the vernacular Hindi convention of popular chalisa texts.
What are the benefits of chanting Navagraha Chalisa?
- Seeks to neutralize malefic planetary influences in the practitioner's horoscope
- Invokes good fortune, health, and longevity from the nine grahas
- Provides an accessible vernacular alternative to Sanskrit Navagraha stotrams
- Connects daily devotional practice to Vedic astrological observance
When is the best time to recite this?
The Navagraha Chalisa is recited in the morning and evening. Days associated with specific planets — Sunday for Surya, Monday for Chandra, Saturday for Shani — are particularly appropriate. It is also recited during astrologically significant periods such as planetary transitions and eclipses.
What is the historical and traditional background?
Chalisas as a genre became prominent in India from the medieval period onward, composed in vernacular languages to bring devotional practice to a broad audience. The Navagraha Chalisa's authorship is not attributed to any individual, following the pattern of popular folk devotional compositions. While the Navagraha concept is rooted in ancient Vedic astrology and Puranic literature, chalisa-format texts dedicated to the nine planets represent a later development in the popularization of astrological worship. The text is recited across Hindi-speaking communities and at Navagraha temples throughout India.
Available scripts
This text is available in 14 scripts: devanagari, tamil, telugu, kannada, malayalam, gujarati, bengali, iast, gurmukhi, oriya, assamese, sinhala, itrans, hk. Use the script selector above to switch between them.
Related Texts
- Navagraha Suktam — the Sanskrit Vedic-style hymn for the nine planets that serves as the classical counterpart to this vernacular chalisa
- Nava Graha Kavacham — a Sanskrit kavacham invoking the nine planets for protection, used in Navagraha puja alongside this text