Santoshi Chalisa, Santoshi Mata Chalisa
Santoshi Chalisa, Santoshi Mata Chalisa
Jai Santoshi Maa Jaga Janani
|| dohA ||
zrI gaNapati pada nAya sira,
dhari hiya zAradA dhyAna|
santoSI mAM kI karu~,
kIrati sakala bakhAna||
|| caupAI ||
jaya saMtoSI mAM jaga jananI|
khala mati duSTa daitya dala hananI||
gaNapati deva tumhAre tAtA|
riddhi siddhi kahalAvahaM mAtA||
mAtA-pitA kI rahau dulArI|
kIrati kehi vidhi kahuM tumhArI||
krITa mukuTa sira anupama bhArI|
kAnana kuNDala ko chavi nyArI||
sohata aMga chaTA chavi pyArI|
sundara cIra sunaharI dhArI||
Apa caturbhuja sughaDa़ vizAlA|
dhAraNa karahu gale vana mAlA||
nikaTa hai gau amita dulArI|
karahu mayUra Apa asavArI||
jAnata sabahI Apa prabhutAI|
sura nara muni saba karahiM baDa़AI||
tumhare daraza karata kSaNa mAI|
dukha daridra saba jAya nasAI||
veda purANa rahe yaza gAI|
karahu bhakta kI Apa sahAI||
brahmA DhiMga sarasvatI kahAI|
lakSmI rUpa viSNu DhiMga AI||
ziva DhiMga girajA rUpa birAjI|
mahimA tInoM loka meM gAjI||
zakti rUpa pragaTI jana jAnI|
rudra rUpa bhaI mAta bhavAnI||
duSTadalana hita pragaTI kAlI|
jagamaga jyoti pracaMDa nirAlI||
caNDa muNDa mahiSAsura mAre|
zumbha nizumbha asura hani DAre||
mahimA veda puranAna baranI|
nija bhaktana ke saMkaTa haranI||
rUpa zAradA haMsa mohinI|
niraMkAra sAkAra dAhinI||
pragaTAI cahuMdiza nija mAyA|
kaNa kaNa meM hai teja samAyA||
pRthvI sUrya candra aru tAre|
tava iMgita krama baddha haiM sAre||
pAlana poSaNa tumahIM karatA|
kSaNa bhaMgura meM prANa haratA||
brahmA viSNu tumheM nita dhyAvaiM|
zeSa maheza sadA mana lAve||
manokamanA pUraNa karanI|
pApa kATanI bhava bhaya taranI||
citta lagAya tumheM jo dhyAtA|
so nara sukha sampatti hai pAtA||
bandhyA nAri tumahiM jo dhyAvaiM|
putra puSpa latA sama vaha pAvaiM||
pati viyogI ati vyAkulanArI|
tuma viyoga ati vyAkulayArI||
kanyA jo koi tumako dhyAvai|
apanA mana vAMchita vara pAvai||
zIlavAna guNavAna ho maiyA|
apane jana kI nAva khivaiyA||
vidhi pUrvaka vrata jo koI karahIM|
tAhi amita sukha saMpatti bharahIM||
guDa़ aura canA bhoga tohi bhAvai|
sevA karai so AnaMda pAvai||
zraddhA yukta dhyAna jo dharahIM|
so nara nizcaya bhava soM tarahIM||
udyApana jo karahi tumhArA|
tAko sahaja karahu nistArA||
nAri suhAgina vrata jo karatI|
sukha sampatti soM godI bharatI||
jo sumirata jaisI mana bhAvA|
so nara vaiso hI phala pAvA||
sAta zukra jo vrata mana dhAre|
tAke pUrNa manoratha sAre||
sevA karahi bhakti yuta joI|
tAko dUra daridra dukha hoI||
jo jana zaraNa mAtA terI Avai|
tAke kSaNa meM kAja banAvai||
jaya jaya jaya ambe kalyAnI|
kRpA karau morI mahArAnI||
jo koI paढ़ai mAta cAlIsA|
tApe karahiM kRpA jagadIzA||
nita prati pATha karai ika bArA|
so nara rahai tumhArA pyArA||
nAma leta byAdhA saba bhAge|
roga doSa kabahU~ nahIM lAge||
|| dohA ||
santoSI mA~ ke sadA,
bandahu~ paga niza vAsa|
pUrNa manoratha hoM sakala,
mAta harau bhava trAsa||
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About This Stotram
Overview
The Santoshi Chalisa is a devotional chalisa in Hindi dedicated to Goddess Santoshi Mata, who is worshipped as the deity of satisfaction and contentment. It belongs to the chalisa genre of Hindi devotional poetry and is associated with the Santoshi Vrat, a Friday fast observed primarily by women in North Indian Hindu practice.
What are the benefits of chanting Santoshi Chalisa?
- Fulfillment of sincere desires and prayers
- Attainment of contentment and inner peace
- Removal of obstacles and sources of sorrow
- Blessings for household prosperity and well-being
When is the best time to recite this?
Friday is the day specifically associated with the Santoshi Vrat and is the primary day for recitation of this chalisa. Morning and evening recitation during the vrat are customary. It may also be recited whenever one seeks contentment or relief from difficulties.
What is the historical and traditional background?
The Santoshi Chalisa is a modern devotional composition with no traceable ancient scriptural origin. Santoshi Mata as a distinct goddess gained widespread popularity following the release of the Bollywood film "Jai Santoshi Maa" in 1975, which significantly expanded her following across India. The chalisa genre, which consists of forty verses (chaupais), has roots in the Bhakti movement and became widely used from the medieval period onward. The author of this specific chalisa is unknown.
Available scripts
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Related Texts
- Saraswati Chalisa — another chalisa in this collection in the same Hindi devotional chalisa format, dedicated to a different goddess
- Santhana Ganapathi Stotram — another text in this collection focused on domestic and family well-being
