Shri Yamuna Chalisa
Krishna Devotion, Sin Removal, Residence in Braj, Blessings, Purification
Priyasang kreeda karat nit, sukhnidhi ved ko saar.
Daras paras te paap mite, Shri Krishna pran aadhaar.
Yamuna paavan vimal sujas, bhakti sakal ras khaani.
Shesh Mahesh vandan karat, mahima na jaay bakhaani.
Poojit suraasur Mukund priya, sevahi sakal nar-naar.
Prakati mukti hetu jag, sevahi utarahin paar.
Bandi charan kar jori kaho, suniyo maatu pukaar.
Bhakti charan chitt dehi ke, keeje bhav te paar.
॥ Chaupai ॥
Jai jai jai Yamuna Maharani, jai Kalindi Krishna patraani.
Roop anoop shobha chhavi nyaari, Madhav-priya Braj shobha bhaari.
Bhuvan basi ghor tap keenha, pooran manorath Murari keenha.
Nij ardhangi tumhi apnaayau, saanvaro Shyam pati priya paayo.
Roop alaukik adbhut jyoti, neer renoo damakat jyun moti.
Suryasuta shyaamal sab anga, koti chandra dyuti kaanti abhanga.
Aashray Brajadheeshwar leenha, Gokul basi shuchi bhaktan keenha.
Krishna Nand ghar Gokul aayo, charan vandi kari darshan paayo.
Solah shringaar bhuj kankan sohe, koti kaam laajahi man mohe.
Krishnavesh nath moti raajat, noopur ghunghroo charan mein baajat.
Mani maanak mukta chhavi neeki, mohani roop sab upma feeki.
Mand chalahi priya-pritam pyaari, rijhahi Shyam priya priya nihaari.
Mohan bas kari hriday viraajat, binu pritam kshan chain na paavat.
Murlidhar jab murli bajaavain, sang keli kar aanand paavain.
Mor hans kokil nit khelat, jalkhagh koojat mridubaani bolat.
Jaa par kripa drishti barsaavain, prem ko bhed soi jan paavain.
Naam Yamuna jab mukh pe aavain, sabahi amangal dekhi tari jaavain.
Bhaje naam Yamuna amrit ras, rahe saanvaro sada taahi bas.
Karunamayi sakal ras khaani, sur nar muni bandahi sab jaani.
Bhootal prakati avtaar jab leeno, uddhaar sabhi bhaktan ko keeno.
Shesh gira shruti paar na paavat, yogi jati muni dhyaan lagaavat.
Dand pranam je aachaman karahi, naasahi agh bhavsindhu tarahi.
Bhaav bhakti se neer nhaavain, dev sakal tehi bhagya saraavain.
Kari Braj vaas nirantar dhyaavahi, parmanand param pad paavahi.
Sant munijan majjan karahi, nav bhaktiras nij ur bharahi.
Pooja nem charan anuraagi, hoi anugrah darash badbhaagi.
Deepdaan kari aarati karahi, antar sukh man nirmal rahahi.
Keerati vishad vinay kari gaavat, siddhi alaukik bhakti paavat.
Bade prem Shree Yamuna pad gaavain, Mohan sanmukh sunan ko aavain.
Aatur hoy sharanagat aavain, kripa kari taahi begi apnaavain.
Mamataamayi sab jaanahi man ki, bhav peeda harahi nij jan ki.
Sharan pratipal priya kunjeshwari, Braj upma preetam praaneshwari.
Shreeji Yamuna kripa jab hoi, Brahm sambandh jeev ko hoi.
Pushtimargi nit mahima gaavain, Krishna charan nit bhakti dridhavain.
Namo namo Shri Yamune Maharani, namo namo Shripati patraani.
Namo namo Yamune sukh karni, namo namo Yamune dukh harni.
Namo Krishnaya sakal gun khaani, Shri Hari priya nikunj nivaasini.
Karunamayi ab kripa keejein, fand kaati mohi sharan mein leejein.
Jo Yamuna Chalisa nit gaavain, kripa prasad te sab sukh paavain.
Gyaan bhakti dhan keerti paavahi, ant samay Shreedhaam te jaavahi.
॥ Doha ॥
Bhaj charan chit sukh karan, haran trividh bhav traas.
Bhakti paayi aanand raman, kripa drishti Braj vaas.
Yamuna Chalisa nit nem te, paath kare man laay.
Krishna charan rati bhakti dridh, bhav baadha mit jaay.
⏰ Best Time
Reciting this Chalisa at sunrise in the morning or during evening aarti, either at the sacred ghats of the Yamuna River or at home while meditating on Goddess Kalindi and offering a lamp (deepdan), is considered highly auspicious and spiritually rewarding. Devotees believe that performing this practice with devotion brings peace, purity, and divine blessings. It is considered the best way to seek the grace of Goddess Yamuna and enhance spiritual growth, positivity, and well-being in life.
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About Shri Yamuna Chalisa
Shri Yamuna Chalisa is a highly sacred hymn dedicated to Yamuna River, revered as the beloved consort of Lord Shri Krishna, the daughter of the Sun God, and the sister of Lord Yama. In the Vaishnav and Pushtimarg traditions, Goddess Yamuna holds an exalted position and is worshipped not merely as a river but as a divine goddess who grants liberation and deep devotion to Lord Krishna. This Chalisa beautifully describes her divine form, the spiritual significance of Yamuna water, her playful pastimes in the regions of Braj, Gokul, and Vrindavan, and her divine power to uplift souls and guide them across the ocean of worldly existence. Regular recitation of this Chalisa is believed to awaken pure and unwavering devotion to Lord Krishna in the heart of the devotee. It is also said to remove the fear of death and lead one toward peace, devotion, and spiritual liberation.
