Sankat Mochan Hanuman Ashtak, also known as Hanuman Aashtak, is a devotional Hindi Bhajan song dedicated to Lord Hanuman. Sankatmochan Hanuman Ashtakam (Sankat Mochan Naam Tiharo) was written By Tulsidas, a great devotee of Hanumanji. Ashtak, or Astakam, literally means eight and the prayer contain eight verses in praise of Lord Hanuman and the bhajan ends with a Doha. In most Lord Hanumanji Temples, this Sankatmochan Hanumanastak is chanted after the Hanuman Chalisa (Forty chaupais on Hanuman) Sankat Mochan Hanuman Ashtak With English Meaning 1.Baal Samay Rabi Bhakshi Liyo Tab Tinhu Lok Bhayo Andhiyaaro Taahi So Tras Bhayo Jag Ko Yeh Sankat Kaahu Sau Jaat Ne Taaro Devan Aani Kari Binti Tab Chadi Diyo Rab Kasht Nivaaro Ko Nahi Jaanat Hai JagMein Kapi Sankatmochan Naam Tihaaro When a child, you gulped the Sun, the three worlds went dark The world thus got into trouble, A crisis as such none could dispel The gods then prayed to you, Sparing the sun, you eased their woe Your title as the Danger Dispeller O Kapi, Who in the world doesn’t know 2.Baal Ki Traas Kapis Basey Giri Jaat Mahaprabhu Panth Niharo Chaunki Maha Muni Shaap Diyo Tab Chahiy Kaun Bichar Bicharo Kay Dwij Roop Livaya Mahaprabhu So Tum Das Ke Sok Nivaro Ko Nahi Jaanat Hai JagMein Kapi Sankatmochan Naam Tihaaro Scared of Bali, Sugriv dwelt on the hill, Sent you to the Great Lord and return did await The startled sage’s curse then, And what advice he needed you did deliberate Guised as a brahmin, you fetched the Great Lord, Thus you relieved the devotee of sorrow Your title as the Danger Dispeller O Kapi, Who in the world doesn’t know? 3.Angad Ke Sang Len Gaye Siya Khoj Kapis Yeh Bain Ucharo Jivat Na Bachiho Hum So Ju Bina Sudhi Laye Iha Pag Dhaaro Her Thakey Tat Sindhu Sabey Tab Lay Siya-Sudh Pran Ubaaro Ko Nahi Jaanat Hai JagMein Kapi Sankatmochan Naam Tihaaro Alongwith Angad you went to fetch Sita, “Find her”, the ape king did declare “None of you I’ll spare, “Without her trace if you set in foot here!” On the seaside when all were sick and tired, you found out Sita and saved their lives thus and so Your title as the Danger Dispeller O Kapi, Who in the world doesn’t know? 4.Raavan Traas Dai Siya Ko Sab Raakshashi So Kahi Sok Nivaaro Taahi Samay Hanuman Mahaprabhu Jaaya Maha Rajnichar Maaro Chahat Siya Asok So Aagi Su Dai Prabhu Mudrika Sok Nivaaro Ko Nahi Jaanat Hai JagMein Kapi Sankatmochan Naam Tihaaro When Ravan struck fear into Sita, And asked all demonesses to ease his sorrow Then O Hanuman, Lord the Great, You reached there And to the huge demons, dealt a death blow; When Sita sought fire from the Ashok tree, Giving her the Lord’s ring, you eased her woe Your title as the Danger Dispeller O Kapi, Who in the world doesn’t know? 5.Baan Lagyo Ur Laxman Ke Tab Pran Tajey Sut Ravan Maaro Ley Grah Baidya Sushen Samet Tabey Giri Dron Su Bir Upaaro Aani Sajeevan Haath Dai Tab Laxman Ke Tum Pran Ubaaro Ko Nahi Jaanat Hai JagMein Kapi Sankatmochan Naam Tihaaro When an arrow struck Lakshman’s chest, A deathly one that Ravan’s son did shoot You brought the house and physician Sushen along Then mount Drona with the shrub you did easily uproot Arrived on time to hand over Sanjivani then, You helped save Lakshman’s life thus and so Your title as the Danger Dispeller O Kapi, Who in the world doesn’t know? 6.Ravan Judh Ajaan Kiyo Tab Naag Ki Faans Sabey Sir Daaro ShriRagunath Samet Sabey Dal Moh Bhayo Yeh Sankat Bhaaro Aani Khages Tabey Hanuman Ju Bandhan Kaati Sutraas Nivaaro Ko Nahi Jaanat Hai JagMein Kapi Sankatmochan Naam Tihaaro When Ravan carried on foolish war, And serpent noose over heads of all did throw Shri Raghunath and the whole corps, Deluded, it dealt a hard blow Then arrived Garuda, thanks to Hamuman, He cut loose the bonds and ended the woe Your title as the Danger Dispeller O Kapi, Who in the world doesn’t know? 7.Bandhu Samet Jabey Ahiravan Ley Ragunath Pataal Sidhaaro Debihi Puji BhaliBidhi So Bali Deoo Sabey Mili Mantra Bichaaro Jaaya Sahaya Bhayo Tab Hi Ahiravan Sainya Samet Sanhaaro Ko Nahi Jaanat Hai JagMein Kapi Sankatmochan Naam Tihaaro When Ahiravan abducted Raghunath, Along with the younger brother to the nether region, To propitiate the goddess ritually and offer sacrifice, He called in all for deliberation; You reached for help at that instant, Ahiravan and the army were then laid low, Your title as the Danger Dispeller O Kapi, Who in the world doesn’t know ? 8.Kaaj Kiye Bad Devan Ke Tum Bir Mahaprabhu Dekhi Bichaaro Kaun So Sankat Mor Garib Ko Jo Tumso Nahi Jaat Hai Taaro Baig Haro Hanuman Mahaprabhu Jo Kuch Sankat Hoey Hamaro Ko Nahi Jaanat Hai JagMein Kapi Sankatmochan Naam Tihaaro Great feats for the gods you carried out, O Brave, Lord the Great, look and think over Which crisis besetting poor me, You cannot blow over O Hanuman, Lord the the Great, take away fast, Any danger towards us that may flow Your title as the Danger Dispeller O Kapi, Who in the world doesn’t know? Doha Laal Deh Laali Lase Aru Dhari Laal Langoor Bajra Deh Daanav Dalan Jay Jay Jay Kapi Soor Red body anointed with red vermilion, Sporting as long-tailed red Simian; Thunder-bolt like body that crushes the demons, Hail, hail, hail Kapi the Champion. Om shree hanumate namah ...