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Hymn for Lord Hanuman (Aarti)

By Subhamoy Das, About.com

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Here's the Roman text of the popular Hindi "Aarti" or Prayer for Lord Hanuman, the monkey god.

Aarti kijai Hanuman lala ki |
Dusht dalan Raghunath kala ki ||
Jake bal se girivar kanpe |
Bhut pishach nikat nahin jhanke ||
De bida Raghunath pathae |
Lanka jarae Siya sudhi lae ||
Lanka si kot samudra si khai |
Jat Pavan sut bar na lai ||
Bain bhuja se asur sanhare |
Dahini bhuja sur sant ubare ||
Lanka jarai asur sanhare |
Rajaram ke kaj sanvare ||
Anjaniputra mahabaldai |
Dev sant ke sada sahai ||
Lakshman murchhit pade sakare |
Lai sanjivan pran ubare ||
Paithi patal tori yan kare |
Ahiravan ki bhuja ukhare ||
Sur nar muni jan arti utaren |
Jai jai jai kapiraj ucharen ||
Kanchan thar kapur suhai |
Arati karat Anjani mai ||
Jo Hanuman jiki arti gave |
Wohi baikunth param pad pave ||

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