Shri Bhairav Chalisa
Fear removal, protection from tantra obstacles, protection from negative energy, divine grace
Shri Ganpati Guru Gauri Pad,
Prem sahit dhari matha.
Chalisa vandan karo,
Shri Shiv Bhairavnath.
Shri Bhairav sankat haran,
Mangal karan kripal.
Shyam varan vikral vapu,
Lochan laal vishal.
॥ Chaupai ॥
Jai Jai Shri Kaali ke Laala,
Jayati Jayati Kashi-Kotwala.
Jayati Batuk-Bhairav bhay haari,
Jayati Kaal-Bhairav balkaari.
Jayati Nath-Bhairav vikhyata,
Jayati Sarv-Bhairav sukhdata.
Bhairav roop kiyo Shiv dharan,
Bhav ke bhaar utaaran kaaran.
Bhairav rav suni havai bhay doori,
Sab vidhi hoy kaamna poori.
Shesh Mahesh aadi gun gaayo,
Kashi-Kotwal kehlayo.
Jata joot shir chandra virajat,
Baala mukut bijayath saajat.
Kati kardhani ghunghroo baajat,
Darshan karat sakal bhay bhaajat.
Jeevan daan daas ko deenhyo,
Keenhyo kripa Nath tab cheenhyo.
Vasi rasna bani Saarad-Kaali,
Deenhyo var rakhyo mam laali.
Dhanya dhanya Bhairav bhay bhanjan,
Jai manranjan khal dal bhanjan.
Kar trishul damru shuchi koda,
Kripa kataksh suyash nahin thoda.
Jo Bhairav nirbhay gun gaavat,
Ashtasiddhi nav nidhi phal paavat.
Roop vishal kathin dukh mochan,
Krodh karal laal duhun lochan.
Aganit bhoot pret sang dolat,
Bam Bam Bam Shiv Bam Bam bolat.
Rudrakay Kaali ke Laala,
Maha Kaalahu ke ho Kaala.
Batuk Nath ho Kaal gambheera,
Shwet rakt aru Shyam shareera.
Karat teenhun roop prakasha,
Bharat subhaktan kah shubh aasha.
Ratna jadit kanchan singhasan,
Vyaghra charm shuchi naram suaanan.
Tumahi jaai Kashihin jan dhyaavahin,
Vishwanath kah darshan paavahin.
Jai Prabhu sanhaarak Sunand Jai,
Jai Unnat Har Uma Nand Jai.
Bheem Trilochan swaan saath Jai,
Vaijnath Shri Jagatnath Jai.
Maha Bheem bheeshan shareer Jai,
Rudra Trayambak dheer veer Jai.
Ashwanath Jai Pretnath Jai,
Swanaarudh Saychandra Nath Jai.
Nimish Digambar Chakranath Jai,
Gahat anaathan Nath haath Jai.
Treshlesh Bhootesh Chandra Jai,
Krodh Vats Amresh Nand Jai.
Shri Vaman Nakulesh Chand Jai,
Krityaau kirti prachand Jai.
Rudra Batuk Krodhesh Kaaldhar,
Chakra Tund Dash Paanivyaal Dhar.
Kari mad paan Shambhu gun gaavat,
Chausath Yogin sang nachaavat.
Karat kripa jan par bahu dhanga,
Kashi Kotwal adabanga.
Dey Kaal Bhairav jab sota,
Nasai paap mota se mota.
Janakar nirmal hoy shareera,
Mitai sakal sankat bhav peera.
Shri Bhairav bhooton ke Raja,
Baadha harat karat shubh kaaja.
Ailadi ke dukh nivarayo,
Sada kripa kari kaaj samhaarayo.
Sundar Das sahit anuraga,
Shri Durvasa nikat Prayaga.
Shri Bhairav ji ki Jai lekhyo,
Sakal kaamna pooran dekhyo.
॥ Doha ॥
Jai Jai Jai Bhairav Batuk,
Swami sankat taar,
Kripa daas par kijiye,
Shankar ke avtaar.
Jo yah Chalisa padhe,
Prem sahit sat baar,
Us ghar sarvanand ho,
Vaibhav badhe apaar.
⏰ Best Time
Reciting the Kaal Bhairav Chalisa after lighting a mustard oil lamp before Lord Kaal Bhairav on Sunday evening or at night, as well as on Kalashtami (the Krishna Paksha Ashtami observed every month), is considered highly auspicious and believed to bring quick spiritual benefits. According to Hindu beliefs, this practice helps remove fear, negative energy, obstacles, and difficulties while inviting peace, courage, protection, and prosperity into ones life. Performing this devotional ritual with faith on Kalashtami or Sunday night is regarded as one of the most effective ways to seek the blessings of Lord Kaal Bhairav.
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About Shri Bhairav Chalisa
Shri Bhairav Chalisa is a sacred and highly revered devotional hymn dedicated to Lord Bhairav, the fierce, protective, and justice-bestowing manifestation of Lord Shiva. Worshipped as the divine guardian and the legendary Kotwal (protector) of the holy city of Kashi (Varanasi), Lord Bhairav is believed to safeguard devotees from fear, evil forces, obstacles, and injustice while granting courage, wisdom, and spiritual strength. The Chalisa beautifully describes both Batuk Bhairav, the gentle child form, and Kaal Bhairav, the powerful destroyer of fear, negativity, and time itself, along with His loyal vehicle, the dog, and His divine cosmic dance with the sixty-four Yoginis. According to Vedic astrology, the regular recitation of Shri Bhairav Chalisa is considered highly beneficial for reducing the adverse effects of Rahu, Ketu, and Saturn (Shani), removing negative energies, evil influences, supernatural fears, and unseen obstacles. Devotees also believe it helps overcome enemies, legal disputes, court cases, financial difficulties, and life’s challenges while bringing protection, peace, prosperity, confidence, and spiritual growth. Reciting Shri Bhairav Chalisa with faith and devotion, especially on Sundays, Tuesdays, Kalashtami, Ashtami, and Bhairav Jayanti, is believed to invoke Lord Bhairav’s divine blessings, ensuring protection, success, inner strength, and overall well-being.
