Hanuman Aarti — Word-by-Word Meaning

Perform the aarti of dear Hanuman, who is the art of Lord Raghunath in crushing the wicked. By whose strength great mountains tremble. Diseases and defects dare not come near him. Son of Anjani, great bestower of strength. Always the helper of saints and devotees. The brave one, sent by Lord Raghunath, burned Lanka and brought news of Sita. Lanka's fort with an ocean-like moat — the son of Wind crossed it in an instant. He burned Lanka and destroyed the demons. He accomplished all the tasks of Sita and Ram. When Lakshman lay unconscious at dawn, he brought the Sanjeevani herb and saved his life. He entered the underworld and broke the chains of death. He tore off Ahiravan's arms. With the left arm he slays armies of demons. With the right arm he saves the saints. Gods, humans and sages perform his aarti. All chant: Victory, Victory, Victory to Hanuman! On a golden plate, the glow of camphor spreads. Mother Anjana performs the aarti. Whoever sings this aarti of Hanuman-ji shall reside in Vaikuntha and attain the supreme state.