Khatu Shyam Chalisa
Who is Khatu Shyam ji?
Khatu Shyam ji is the Kaliyugi incarnation of Lord Shri Krishna. In the Mahabharata war, Barbarik, the grandson of Bhima, pleased Mahadev with his bravery and sacrifice. Then Lord Krishna gave him a boon that in Kalyug his name would be known as ‘Shyam’ and he would be worshiped in the hearts of his devotees. Khatu is his famous abode in Sikar district of Rajasthan. He is revered and remembered by many names including “Hare Ka Sahara”, “Lakhdatar”, and “Shyam Sarkar”.
Khatu Shyam Chalisa
Khatu Shyam Chalisa is a collection of praises dedicated to Lord Shyam. Devotees strongly believe that by reciting this Chalisa, their wishes are fulfilled, troubles go away, and Shyam Baba’s immense blessings are showered upon them.
Purna Khatu Shyam Chalisa
॥ दोहा॥
श्री गुरु चरणन ध्यान धर,
सुमीर सच्चिदानंद ।
श्याम चालीसा भजत हूँ,
रच चौपाई छंद ।
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श्याम-श्याम भजि बारंबारा ।
सहज ही हो भवसागर पारा ॥
इन सम देव न दूजा कोई ।
दिन दयालु न दाता होई ॥
भीम सुपुत्र अहिलावाती जाया ।
कही भीम का पौत्र कहलाया ॥
यह सब कथा कही कल्पांतर ।
तनिक न मानो इसमें अंतर ॥
बर्बरीक विष्णु अवतारा ।
भक्तन हेतु मनुज तन धारा ॥
बासुदेव देवकी प्यारे ।
जसुमति मैया नंद दुलारे ॥
मधुसूदन गोपाल मुरारी ।
वृजकिशोर गोवर्धन धारी ॥
सियाराम श्री हरि गोबिंदा ।
दिनपाल श्री बाल मुकुंदा ॥
दामोदर रण छोड़ बिहारी ।
नाथ द्वारिकाधीश खरारी ॥
राधाबल्लभ रुक्मणि कंता ।
गोपी बल्लभ कंस हनंता ॥ 10
मनमोहन चित चोर कहाए ।
माखन चोरि-चारि कर खाए ॥
मुरलीधर यदुपति घनश्यामा ।
कृष्ण पतित पावन अभिरामा ॥
मायापति लक्ष्मीपति ईशा ।
पुरुषोत्तम केशव जगदीशा ॥
विश्वपति जय भुवन पसारा ।
दीनबंधु भक्तन रखवारा ॥
प्रभु का भेद न कोई पाया ।
शेष महेश थके मुनिराया ॥
नारद शारद ऋषि योगिंदरर ।
श्याम-श्याम सब रटत निरंतर ॥
कवि कोदी करी कनन गिनंता ।
नाम अपार अथाह अनंता ॥
हर सृष्टी हर सुग में भाई ।
ये अवतार भक्त सुखदाई ॥
ह्रदय माहि करि देखु विचारा ।
श्याम भजे तो हो निस्तारा ॥
कौर पढ़ावत गणिका तारी ।
भीलनी की भक्ति बलिहारी ॥ 20
सती अहिल्या गौतम नारी ।
भई श्रापवश शिला दुलारी ॥
श्याम चरण रज चित लाई ।
पहुंची पति लोक में जाही ॥
अजामिल अरु सदन कसाई ।
नाम प्रताप परम गति पाई ॥
जाके श्याम नाम अधारा ।
सुख लहहि दुःख दूर हो सारा ॥
श्याम सलोवन है अति सुंदर ।
मोर मुकुट सिर तन पीतांबर ॥
गले बैजंती माल सुहाई ।
छवि अनूप भक्तन मान भाई ॥
श्याम-श्याम सुमिरहु दिन-राती ।
श्याम दुपहरि कर परभाती ॥
श्याम सारथी जिस रथ के ।
रोड़े दूर होए उस पथ के ॥
श्याम भक्त न कही पर हारा ।
भीर परि तब श्याम पुकारा ॥
रसना श्याम नाम रस पी ले ।
जी ले श्याम नाम के ही ले ॥ 30
संसारी सुख भोग मिलेगा ।
अंत श्याम सुख योग मिलेगा ॥
श्याम प्रभु हैं तन के काले ।
मन के गोरे भोले-भाले ॥
श्याम संत भक्तन हितकारी ।
रोग-दोष अध नाशे भारी ॥
प्रेम सहित जब नाम पुकारा ।
भक्त लगत श्याम को प्यारा ॥
खाटू में हैं मथुरावासी ।
पारब्रह्म पूर्ण अविनाशी ॥
सुधा तान भरि मुरली बजाई ।
चहु दिशि जहां सुनी पाई ॥
वृद्ध-बाल जेते नारि नर ।
मुग्ध भये सुनि बंशी स्वर ॥
हड़बड़ कर सब पहुंचे जाई ।
खाटू में जहां श्याम कन्हाई ॥
जिसने श्याम स्वरूप निहारा ।
भव भय से पाया छुटकारा ॥
॥ दोहा ॥
श्याम सलोने संवारे,
बर्बरीक तनुधार ।
इच्छा पूर्ण भक्त की,
करो न लाओ बार
॥ इति श्री खाटू श्याम चालीसा ॥
Importance of Khatu Shyam Chalisa
Khatu Shyam is a collection of hymns dedicated to Chalisa. Devotees strongly believe that by reciting this Chalisa:
- Wishes are fulfilled: Shyam Baba removes the difficulties of the devotees and fulfills all their legitimate wishes.
- Gets relief from troubles: By becoming the support of the defeated, Khatu Shyam rescues the devotees from the challenges of their life.
- Baba’s blessings are showered: Through Chalisa we connect with Shyam Baba and receive his divine blessings.
- The mind gets peace: Recitation of Chalisa increases the feeling of devotion and brings immense peace and positivity in the mind.
Method of reciting Khatu Shyam Chalisa
- Purification: Taking bath and wearing clean clothes is considered auspicious.
- Place of worship: Install the idol or picture of Khatu Shyam Baba in the home temple or a clean place.
- Lamp and incense: Light a ghee lamp and make the atmosphere devotional with incense or incense sticks.
- Offer: Offer flowers, water, sweets etc. to Shyam Baba with devotion.
- Start reciting: Start reciting Khatu Shyam Chalisa with full concentration and devotion.
- Aarti and Prasad: On completion of the lesson, perform Aarti of Khatu Shyam ji and prepare Prasad to distribute.
Best time to read:
Actually, you can chant Khatu Shyam Chalisa any day. But its recitation is considered especially fruitful during Ekadashi Tithi and Khatu Shyam Fair.
Khatu Shyam Fair
A grand Khatu Shyam fair is organized in Khatu village of Sikar from Ekadashi to Dwadashi of Shukla Paksha of Phalgun month. Lakhs of devotees from all over the country come to worship Baba Shyam.
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