Shri Sankat Mochan Hanumanashtakam
Protection, Removal of Obstacles, Strength, Courage, Peace, Destruction of Fears
Baal samay ravi bhakshi liyo tab,
teeno lok bhayo andhiyaaro.
Taahi son traas bhayo jag ko,
yah sankat kaahu son jaat na taaro.
Devan aani kari binati tab,
chhaandi diyo ravi kasht nivaaro.
Ko nahi jaanat hai jag mein Kapi,
Sankat Mochan naam tihaaro॥1॥
Baali ki traas Kapis basai giri,
jaat mahaaprabhu panth nihaaro.
Chaunki maha muni shaap diyo tab,
chaahiye kaun bichaar bichaaro.
Kai dwij roop livaay mahaaprabhu,
so tum daas ke shok nivaaro.
Ko nahi jaanat hai jag mein Kapi,
Sankat Mochan naam tihaaro॥2॥
Angad ke sang len gaye Siy,
khoj Kapis yeh bain uchaaro.
Jeevat na bachihon hum son ju,
bina sudhi laaye ihaan pagu dhaaro.
Heri thake tat sindhu sabai tab,
laay Siya-sudhi praan ubaaro.
Ko nahi jaanat hai jag mein Kapi,
Sankat Mochan naam tihaaro॥3॥
Raavan traas di Siy ko tab,
raakshasi son kahi shok nivaaro.
Taahi samay Hanuman Mahaaprabhu,
jaay maha rajaneechara maaro.
Chaahat Siy Ashok son aagi su,
dai prabhu mudrika shok nivaaro.
Ko nahi jaanat hai jag mein Kapi,
Sankat Mochan naam tihaaro॥4॥
Baan lagyo ur Lakshman ke tab,
praan taje sut Raavan maaro.
Lai grih vaidy Sushen samet,
tabai giri Dron suveer upaaro.
Aani sanjeevan haath dai tab,
Lakshman ke tum praan ubaaro.
Ko nahi jaanat hai jag mein Kapi,
Sankat Mochan naam tihaaro॥5॥
Raavan yuddh ajaan kiyo tab,
naag ki faans sabai sir daaro.
Shri Raghunath samet sabai dal,
mohe bhayo yah sankat bhaaro.
Aani Khagesh tabai Hanuman ju,
bandhan kaati sutas nivaaro.
Ko nahi jaanat hai jag mein Kapi,
Sankat Mochan naam tihaaro॥6॥
Bandhu samet jabai Ahiraavan,
lai Raghunath paataal sidhaaro.
Devahi pooji bhali vidhi son bali,
dev sabai mili mantr vichaaro.
Jaay sahaay bhayo tab hi,
Ahiraavan sainya samet sanhaaro.
Ko nahi jaanat hai jag mein Kapi,
Sankat Mochan naam tihaaro॥7॥
Kaaj kie bad devan ke tum,
veer Mahaaprabhu dekh bichaaro.
Kaun so sankat mor gareeb ko,
jo tumson nahi jaat hai taaro.
Begi haro Hanuman Mahaaprabhu,
jo kachu sankat hoy hamaaro.
Ko nahi jaanat hai jag mein Kapi,
Sankat Mochan naam tihaaro॥8॥
॥ Doha ॥
Laal deh laali lase,
aru dhari laal langoor.
Vajr deh daanav dalan,
jai jai jai Kapi soor.
⏰ Best Time
The most ideal time for reciting Sankat Mochan Hanumanashtak is during the early morning hours after taking a bath, as the mind is most peaceful and receptive to divine energies. Reciting it on Tuesdays and Saturdays is considered exceptionally auspicious and effective for overcoming major life hurdles. It is also highly recommended to chant this stotra during the evening hours or in times of acute distress, fear, and anxiety to experience immediate calmness, mental strength, and the protective grace of Lord Hanuman.
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About Shri Sankat Mochan Hanumanashtakam
Shri Sankat Mochan Hanumanashtak is a deeply revered and powerful devotional hymn dedicated to Lord Hanuman, composed in the beautiful Mattagajendra meter. This sacred stotra meticulously chronicles eight monumental incidents from the Ramayana where Lord Hanuman intervened to resolve seemingly impossible crises for both humans and gods. From swallowing the sun in his childhood to rescuing Sugriva, searching for Mother Sita across the ocean, bringing the Sanjeevani herb for Lakshmana, and decimating Ahiravana in the netherworld, each verse highlights his supreme intellect, absolute devotion, and boundless valor. The stotra acts as a spiritual shield for devotees, instilling immense courage, eradicating negative energies, and removing deep-rooted fears. Regular and faithful recitation of this hymn is believed to dissolve all worldly sufferings, overcome planetary afflictions (especially Saturn/Shani), and pave the way for peace, ultimate protection, and spiritual growth.
