Ramdev Chalisa, Shri Ramdev Baba Chalisa
Ramdev Chalisa, Shri Ramdev Baba Chalisa
Ramdev Chalisa, Shri Ramdev Baba Chalisa
Jai Jai Ramdeva Sura Raya
|| dohā ||
śrī guru pada namana kari,
girā ganeśa manāya|
kathūṃ rāmadeva vimala yaśa,
sune pāpa vinaśāya||
dvāra keśa se āya kara,
liyā manuja avatāra|
ajamala geha badhāvaṇā,
jaga meṃ jaya jayakāra||
|| caupāī ||
jaya jaya rāmadeva sura rāyā|
ajamala putra anokhī māyā||
viṣṇu rūpa sura nara ke svāmī|
parama pratāpī antaryāmī||
le avatāra avani para āye|
taṃvara vaṃśa avataṃśa kahāye||
saṃta janoṃ ke kāraja sāre|
dānava daitya duṣṭa saṃhāre||
paracyā prathama pitā ko dīnhā|
dūdha parīṇḍā māṃhī kīnhā||
kumakuma pada polī darśāye|
jyoṃhī prabhu palane pragaṭāye||
paracā dūjā jananī pāyā|
dūdha uphaṇatā carā uṭhāyā||
paracā tījā purajana pāyā|
cithaḍa़oṃ kā ghoḍa़ā hī sāyā||
paracyā cauthā bhairava mārā|
bhakta janoṃ kā kaṣṭa nivārā||
paṃcama paracyā ratanā pāyā|
puṃgala jā prabhu phaṃda chuḍa़āyā||
paracyā chaṭhā vijayasiṃha pāyā|
jalā nagara śaraṇāgata āyā||
paracyā saptam suganā pāyā|
muvā putra haṃsatā bhaga āyā||
paracyā aṣṭam bauhita pāyā|
jā paradeśa dravya bahu lāyā||
bhaṃvara ḍūbatī nāva ubārī|
pragata ṭera pahu~ce avatārī||
navamāṃ paracyā vīrama pāyā|
baniyāṃ ā jaba hāla sunāyā||
dasavāṃ paracyā pā binajārā|
miśrī banī namaka saba khārā||
paracyā gyāraha kirapā thārī|
namaka huā miśrī phira sārī||
paracyā dvādaśa ṭhokara mārī|
nikalaṃga nāḍa़ī sirajī pyārī||
paracyā terahavāṃ pīra parī padhārayā|
lyāya kaṭorā kāraja sārā||
caudahavāṃ paracyā jābho pāyā|
nijasara jala khārā karavāyā||
paracyā pandraha phira batalāyā|
rāma sarovara prabhu khudavāyā||
paracyā solaha harabū pāyā|
darśa pāya atiśaya haraṣāyā||
paracyā satraha hara jī pāyā|
dūdha thaṇā bakarayā ke āyā||
sukhī nāḍī pānī kīnhoṃ|
ātma jñāna harajī ne dīnhoṃ||
paracyā aṭhārahavāṃ hākima pāyā|
sūte ko dharatī luḍha़kāyā||
paracyā unnīsavāṃ dala jī pāyā|
putra pāya mana meṃ haraṣāyā||
paracyā bīsavāṃ pāyā seṭhāṇī|
āye prabhu suna gadagada vāṇī||
turaṃta seṭha sarajīvaṇa kīnhā|
ukta ujāgara abhaya vara dīnhā||
paracyā ikkīsavāṃ cora jo pāyā|
ho andhā karanī phala pāyā||
paracyā bāīsavāṃ mirjo cīhāṃ|
sāto tavā bedha prabhu dīnhāṃ||
paracyā teīsavāṃ bādaśāha pāyā|
phera bhakta ko nahīṃ satāyā||
paracyā caibīsavāṃ bakhśī pāyā|
muvā putra pala meṃ uṭha dhāyā||
jaba-jaba jisane sumaraṇa kīnhāṃ|
taba-taba ā tuma darśana dīnhāṃ||
bhakta ṭera suna ātura dhāte|
caḍha़ līle para jaldī āte||
jo jana prabhu kī līlā gāveṃ|
manavāṃchita kāraja phala pāveṃ||
yaha cālīsā sune sunāve|
tāke kaṣṭa sakala kaṭa jāve||
jaya jaya jaya prabhu līlā dhārī|
terī mahimā aparampārī||
maiṃ mūrakha kyā guṇa taba gāū~|
kahā~ buddhi śārada sī lāū~||
nahīṃ buddhi bala ghaṭa lava leśā|
matī anusāra racī cālīsā||
dāsa sabhī śaraṇa meṃ terī|
rakhiyoṃ prabhu lajjā merī||
About This Stotram
Overview
The Ramdev Chalisa is a Hindi devotional hymn in the chalisa format — 40 verses — dedicated to Baba Ramdevji, a 14th-century Rajput saint venerated across Rajasthan and Gujarat as a folk deity and social reformer. The verses describe his birth, miracles, and qualities as a protector of the poor and a champion of social equality. The text belongs to the tradition of popular devotional literature that developed around Baba Ramdevji's cult, which is observed by Hindus, Muslims, and Sikhs.
What are the benefits of chanting Ramdev Chalisa?
- Invokes Baba Ramdevji's blessings for protection and guidance
- Removes obstacles and promotes fulfillment of intentions
- Cultivates devotion and auspiciousness
- Supports peace and well-being
When is the best time to recite this?
The chalisa is recited during morning and evening worship. It is especially observed during Ramdev Jayanti and on other occasions dedicated to Baba Ramdevji.
What is the historical and traditional background?
Baba Ramdevji (also known as Ramdev Pir, Ramsha Pir, Ramdeo Pir) was a 14th-century Rajput prince and mystic saint from Pokhran, Rajasthan. He is credited with numerous miracles and is venerated for his teachings on social equality and service to the marginalized. The Ramdev Chalisa developed from the popular devotional tradition surrounding him. The author and exact date of composition are unknown; the text belongs to the body of vernacular devotional literature that emerged alongside the Bhakti movement in medieval and post-medieval 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
- Ravidas Chalisa — another chalisa dedicated to a Bhakti-movement saint known for teachings on equality and devotion
- Hanuman Chalisa — the most widely recited chalisa in the Hindi tradition, serving as a structural model for later compositions
