Vishnu Chalisa
Lord Vishnu is revered as the embodiment of love and compassion. He forms a part of the divine trinity, alongside Lord Brahma and Lord Shiva. In religious lore, Lord Vishnu is renowned for his numerous incarnations, which play a pivotal role in safeguarding the world from malevolence, ultimately ushering in peace. Lord Vishnu is particularly recognized for his nine avatars, with the tenth, Kalki, prophesied to appear when the world approaches its culmination, according to religious teachings.
The "Shri Vishnu Chalisa" consists of 40 sacred verses that adherents can chant to invoke the favor of Lord Shri Vishnu and receive his divine blessings. Engaging in the recitation of the Shri Vishnu Chalisa brings forth advantages such as prosperity, affluence, and a serene state of mind.
॥ Shri Vishnu Chalisa॥
॥ Doha ॥
Vishnu Suniiye Vinay,
Sevak Ki Chitlaya।
Keerat Kuchh Varnan Karun,
Deejai Gyaan Bataya॥
॥ Chaupai ॥
Namo Vishnu Bhagwan Khararii।
Kasht Nashavan Akhil Bihari॥ (1)
Prabal Jagat Me Shaktii Tumhari।
Tribhuvan Phail Rahii Ujiyarii॥ (2)
Sundar Rupa Manohar Soorat।
Saral Swabhav Mohini Moorat॥ (3)
Tan Para Peetambar Atii Sohat।
Baiijanti Mala Man Mohat॥ (4)
Shankh Chakra Kar Gada Biraaje।
Dekhat Daitya Asur Dal Bhaaje॥ (5)
Satya Dharm Mad Lobh Na Gaaje।
Kaam Krodh Mad Lobh Na Chhajje॥ (6)
Sant bhakta Sajjan Man ranjan।
Danuj Asur Dusshtan Dal Ganjan॥ (7)
Sukh Upjaye Kassht Sab Bhanjan।
Dosh Mitaye Karat Jan Sajjan॥ (8)
Paap Kaat Bhavv Sindhu Utaran।
Kasht Nash kar Bhakt Ubaran॥ (9)
Karat Anek Rup Prabhu Dhaaran।
Kewal Aap Bhakti Ke Karan॥ (10)
Dharanii Dhenu Ban Tumahi Pukaara।
Tab Tum Roop Ram Ka Dhaara॥ (11)
Bhaar Utaar Asur Dal Maara।
Ravan Aadik Ko Samhaara॥ (12)
Aap Vaaraah Roop Banayaa।
Hiraanyaksha Ko Maar Girayaa॥ (13)
Dhar Matssya Tan Siindhu Banayaa।
Chaudahha Ratan Ko Nik laaya॥ (14)
Amilakh Asuran Dwannda Machayaa।
Roop Mohini Aap Dikhaaya॥ (15)
Devan Ko Amrit Paan Karaaya।
Asuran Ko Chhabii Se Bah laaya॥ (16)
Koorma Roop Dhar Siindhu Majhaaya।
Mandra chal Giri Turat Uthaaya॥ (17)
Shankar Ka Tum Phanda Chuddaaya।
Bhasmaasur Ko Roop Dikhaaya॥ (18)
Vedan Ko Jab Asur Dubaaya।
Kar Prabanndha Unhe Dhundh waaya॥ (19)
Mohit Bankar Khalahi Nachaaya।
Usahii Kar Se Bhassma Karaaya॥ (20)
Asur Jalandhar Atii Baldaayii।
Shankar Se Unn Keenha Ladaayii॥ (21)
Haar Paar Shiv Sakal Banaayii।
Keen Sati Se Chhal Khal Jaayii॥ (22)
Sumiran Keen Tumhe Shiv ranii।
Batlaayi Sab Vipat Kahanii॥ (23)
Tab Tum Bane Muni shhwar Gyaani।
Vrinda Ki Sab Surati Bhulaani॥ (24)
Dekhat Teen Danuj Shaitanii।
Vrinda Aay Tumhe Laptaani॥ (25)
Ho Esparsha Dharma Ksshati Maani।
Hana Asur Urr Shiv Shaitaani॥ (26)
Tumne Dhruv Prahlaad Ubaare।
Hirana kush Aadik Khal Maare॥ (27)
Ganika Aur Ajaamil Taare।
Bahut Bhakt Bhav Sindhu Utaare॥ (28)
Harahu Sakal Santaap Humaare।
Kripa Karrahu Hari Sirjan Hare॥ (29)
Dekhahunn Me Nijj Darash Tumhaare।
Deen Bandhu Bhaktan Hitkaare॥ (30)
Chaahat Aapka Sevak Darshan।
Karahu Dayaa Apnii Madhu Soodan॥ (31)
Janu Nahin Yoggya Jap Poojan।
Hoye Yagya Stuti Anumodan॥ (32)
Sheel Daya Santosh Sulakkshan।
Vidit Nahi Vritabodh Vilakkshana॥ (33)
Karahu Aapka Kis Vidhi Poojan।
Kumati Vilok Hota Dukha Bheeshan॥ (34)
Karahu Pranam Kaun Vidhi sumiran।
Kaun Bhanti Me Karahu Samar pan॥ (35)
Sur Muni Karat Sada Sevkayi।
Harshit Rahat Param Gati Payi॥ (36)
Deen Dukhin Par Sada Sahayi।
Nij Jan Jaan Lev Apanayii॥ (37)
Paap Dosh Santaap Nashaoo।
Bhav Bandhan Se Mukta Karaao॥ (38)
Sut Sampati De Sukha Upjaao।
Nij Char Nan Ka Daas Banaao॥ (39)
Nigam Sada Ye Vinay Sunavai।
Padhe Sunai So Jana Sukha Pavai॥ (40)
Vishnu Chalisa Benefits
There are numerous benefits of reciting the Vishnu Chalisa and few of them listed below.
Accumulation of Wealth, Power, and Wisdom
Through daily recitation of the Vishnu Chalisa, an individual acquires knowledge and wisdom. With this wisdom, one can earn wealth and successfully accomplish their tasks. Reading the Vishnu Chalisa aids in sharpening the mind, consequently boosting self-confidence. Lord Vishnu, the repository of knowledge, imparts complete blessings, including the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi, to those who recite His Chalisa.
Enhanced Happiness
Lord Vishnu, known as the upholder of the world, reciting the Vishnu Chalisa daily leads to an increase in one's happiness and fortune. With Lord Vishnu's blessings, a daily recitation of the Vishnu Chalisa ensures that an individual becomes a beneficiary of boundless happiness and never faces scarcity.
Inner peace, prosperity
Reciting the Vishnu Chalisa brings about inner peace, prosperity, the blessings of Sri Vishnu, and the promise of salvation.
Absolve sins & Fears
The Vishnu Chalisa holds profound power, and even if one recites it without fully grasping the meaning of all 40 verses, it can still be highly beneficial. Bheeshma believed that reciting or listening to the Vishnu Chalisa has the power to absolve sins and dispel fears.
Elimination of Guru Dosh
Thursday holds special significance for the worship of Lord Vishnu. On this day, by genuinely worshipping Lord Vishnu and reciting the Vishnu Chalisa with a sincere heart, one can alleviate Guru Dosh.
Performing rituals such as lighting a ghee lamp before the idols of Lord Vishnu and Mother Lakshmi, applying saffron tilak to Lord Vishnu, offering yellow flowers and bananas, and reciting the Vishnu Chalisa daily on Thursdays effectively removes a person's Guru Dosha.
Marriage Remedy
Vishnu Chalisa Recitation Removes Marriage Obstacles. When obstacles hinder a person's marriage, wearing yellow attire and reciting the Vishnu Chalisa while worshipping Lord Vishnu can effectively eliminate these impediments.
Bliss in Matrimonial Life
Daily recitation of Shri Hari Lord Vishnu Chalisa leads to the resolution of all conflicts in a person's married life and the attainment of profound happiness. It fosters a remarkable bond of love with one's spouse.
Happy Home Environment
The daily recitation of Lord Hari Vishnu's Chalisa fosters a joyful atmosphere within the entire family. Poverty is dispelled from a home where Hari's name is remembered, ensuring the happiness and well-being of all residents, along with a sense of inner peace for everyone.
Achieving Desired Outcomes
When an individual daily recites the Chalisa of Shri Hari Lakshmipati Lord Vishnu with genuine dedication and unwavering faith, every aspiration of that person is realized. Such an individual never has to extend their hand in supplication for material needs.
