Hanumat Pancharatnam
हनुमत् पञ्चरत्नम्
Origin & Story
Ascribed to Adi Shankaracharya · Adi Shankaracharya · Classical
The Hanumat Pancharatnam is traditionally ascribed to Adi Shankaracharya. Adi Shankaracharya’s "five gems" in praise of Hanuman — five jewel-verses adoring the son of the wind, the devoted servant of Sita-Rama, ocean of strength and the very form of devotion.
✦ As told in scripture
It is said that to recite the Hanumat Pancharatnam with a sincere and devoted heart is to draw near to the grace of the divine, which never forsakes those who lovingly call upon it.
The Mantra
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(भगवत्पादानां रामभुजङ्गतः) शंशंशंसिद्धनाथं प्रणमति चरणं वायुपुत्रं च रौद्रं वंवंवंविश्वरूपं हहहहहसितं गर्जितं मेघक्षत्रम् । (मेघछत्रम्) तंतंत्रैलोक्यनाथं तपति दिनकरं तं त्रिनेत्रस्वरूपं कंकंकन्दर्पवश्यं कमलमनहरं शाकिनीकालरूपम् ॥ १॥ रंरंरंरामदूतं रणगजदमितं रावणच्छेददक्षं बंबंबंबालरूपं नतगिरिचरणं कम्पितं सूर्यबिम्बम् । मंमंमंमन्त्रसिद्धिं कपिकुलतिलकं मर्दनं शाकिनीनां हुंहूंहुङ्कारबीजं हनति हनुमतं हन्यते शत्रुसैन्यम् ॥ २॥ दंदंदंदीर्घरूपं धरकरशिखरं पातितं मेघनादं ऊँऊँउच्चाटितं वै सकलभुवतलं योगिनीवृन्दरूपम् । क्षंक्षंक्षंक्षिप्रवेगं क्रमति च जलधिं ज्वालितं रक्षदुर्गं क्षेंक्षेंक्षें क्षेमतत्त्वं दनुरुहकुलं मुच्यते बिम्बकारम् ॥ ३॥ कंकंकंकालदुष्टं जलनिधितरणं राक्षसानां विनाशे दक्षं श्रेष्ठं कवीनां त्रिभुवनचरतां प्राणिनां प्राणरूपम् । ह्रांह्रांह्रांह्रासतत्त्वं त्रिभुवनरचितं दैवतं सर्वभूते देवानां च त्रयाणां फणिभुवनधरं व्यापकं वायुरूपम् ॥ ४॥ त्वंत्वंत्वंवेदतत्त्वं बहुऋचयजुषं साम चाऽथर्वरूपं कंकंकंकन्दने त्वं ननु कमलतले राक्षसान् रौद्ररूपान् । खंखंखंखड्गहस्तं झटिति भुवितले त्रोटितं नागपाशं ॐॐॐकाररूपं त्रिभुवनपठितं वेदमन्त्राधिमन्त्रम् ॥ ५॥ सङ्ग्रामे शत्रुमध्ये जलनिधितरणे व्याघ्रसिंहे च सर्पे राजद्वारे च मार्गे गिरिगुहविवरे चोषरे कन्दरे वा । भूतप्रेतादियुक्ते ग्रहगणविषये शाकिनीडाकिनीनां देशे विस्फोटकानां ज्वरवमनशिरःपीडने नाशकस्त्वम् ॥ ६॥ इति श्रीहरिकृष्णविनिर्मिते बृहज्ज्योतिषार्णवधर्मस्कन्धान्तर्गतं हनुमत्पञ्चरत्नस्तोत्रं सम्पूर्णम् ।
(bhagavatpādānāṃ rāmabhujaṅgataḥ) śaṃśaṃśaṃsiddhanāthaṃ praṇamati caraṇaṃ vāyuputraṃ ca raudraṃ vaṃvaṃvaṃviśvarūpaṃ hahahahahasitaṃ garjitaṃ meghakṣatram | (meghachatram) taṃtaṃtrailokyanāthaṃ tapati dinakaraṃ taṃ trinetrasvarūpaṃ kaṃkaṃkandarpavaśyaṃ kamalamanaharaṃ śākinīkālarūpam || 1|| raṃraṃraṃrāmadūtaṃ raṇagajadamitaṃ rāvaṇacchedadakṣaṃ baṃbaṃbaṃbālarūpaṃ natagiricaraṇaṃ kampitaṃ sūryabimbam | maṃmaṃmaṃmantrasiddhiṃ kapikulatilakaṃ mardanaṃ śākinīnāṃ huṃhūṃhuṅkārabījaṃ hanati hanumataṃ hanyate śatrusainyam || 2|| daṃdaṃdaṃdīrgharūpaṃ dharakaraśikharaṃ pātitaṃ meghanādaṃ ū~ū~uccāṭitaṃ vai sakalabhuvatalaṃ yoginīvṛndarūpam | kṣaṃkṣaṃkṣaṃkṣipravegaṃ kramati ca jaladhiṃ jvālitaṃ rakṣadurgaṃ kṣeṃkṣeṃkṣeṃ kṣematattvaṃ danuruhakulaṃ mucyate bimbakāram || 3|| kaṃkaṃkaṃkāladuṣṭaṃ jalanidhitaraṇaṃ rākṣasānāṃ vināśe dakṣaṃ śreṣṭhaṃ kavīnāṃ tribhuvanacaratāṃ prāṇināṃ prāṇarūpam | hrāṃhrāṃhrāṃhrāsatattvaṃ tribhuvanaracitaṃ daivataṃ sarvabhūte devānāṃ ca trayāṇāṃ phaṇibhuvanadharaṃ vyāpakaṃ vāyurūpam || 4|| tvaṃtvaṃtvaṃvedatattvaṃ bahuṛcayajuṣaṃ sāma cā'tharvarūpaṃ kaṃkaṃkaṃkandane tvaṃ nanu kamalatale rākṣasān raudrarūpān | khaṃkhaṃkhaṃkhaḍgahastaṃ jhaṭiti bhuvitale troṭitaṃ nāgapāśaṃ oṃoṃoṃkārarūpaṃ tribhuvanapaṭhitaṃ vedamantrādhimantram || 5|| saṅgrāme śatrumadhye jalanidhitaraṇe vyāghrasiṃhe ca sarpe rājadvāre ca mārge giriguhavivare coṣare kandare vā | bhūtapretādiyukte grahagaṇaviṣaye śākinīḍākinīnāṃ deśe visphoṭakānāṃ jvaravamanaśiraḥpīḍane nāśakastvam || 6|| iti śrīharikṛṣṇavinirmite bṛhajjyotiṣārṇavadharmaskandhāntargataṃ hanumatpañcaratnastotraṃ sampūrṇam |
Meaning:Adi Shankaracharya’s "five gems" in praise of Hanuman — five jewel-verses adoring the son of the wind, the devoted servant of Sita-Rama, ocean of strength and the very form of devotion.
Benefits of Chanting Hanumat Pancharatnam
Recitation of the Hanumat Pancharatnam is held to bring the grace, blessings and protection of the deity.
Cultivates devotion, calms the mind and steadies the heart in the Lord’s remembrance.
Most auspicious on Tuesdays and Saturdays, and during Hanuman Jayanti.
A treasured Sanskrit hymn, suitable for daily recitation with faith.
How to Chant Hanumat Pancharatnam
Bathe and sit facing east before an image of the deity. Light a lamp and recite the Hanumat Pancharatnam slowly and with devotion. It may be chanted daily, or especially on Tuesdays and Saturdays and during Hanuman Jayanti.
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