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संकट मोचन हनुमानाष्टक in Telugu

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🕉️ hindu·📿 8× repetitions·🕐 Tuesday or Saturday morning, or during any time of crisis·🎵 Audio included·📜 Composed by Tulsidas, associated with Sankat Mochan Temple, Varanasi

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Origin & Story

Composed by Tulsidas, associated with Sankat Mochan Temple, Varanasi · Goswami Tulsidas · 16th century CE

Tulsidas composed this ashtak at Varanasi where he is believed to have had a direct vision of Lord Hanuman. He established the famous Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple at the very spot where he experienced this divine encounter. The hymn captures Hanuman's role as the supreme remover of dangers and became the foundational prayer of this sacred temple.

✦ As told in scripture

The Sankat Mochan Temple in Varanasi, where this ashtak is recited daily, has been a place of countless miraculous healings and deliverances from danger, with devotees attributing their rescue from life-threatening situations to the power of this prayer.

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Complete Text with Meaning

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Verse 1

బాలపనా సోం హనుమంత అతి ఖేలేం। దుర్గమ కాజ సవారత సహజ మేం మేలేం॥ కీన్హోం ఏక పారన తోం సోం రబి మగ మేం ధాయో। జబ భాగవత బఖానత తాహి గ్రసన కో ధాయో॥౧॥

Baalpana Son Hanumant Ati Khelen. Durgam Kaaj Savarat Sahaj Mein Melen. Keenho Ek Paaran To Son Rabi Mag Mein Dhayo. Jab Bhagavat Bakhanat Tahi Grasan Ko Dhayo.

Meaning:बचपन में ही हनुमान बड़े आनन्द से खेलते थे और दुर्गम कार्यों को सहज में सँवार देते थे — हे कपि! जग में 'संकटमोचन' तुम्हारा नाम कौन नहीं जानता?

Verse 2

బాలపనా మేం ఖేలత తహం దేఖే ఫలన కీ బారీ। మన మేం భఈ ఉమంగ తాహి ఖావత గ్రసన కో ధారీ॥ పాంవ తర దాబత ధరనీ కో ధరత గిరి భారీ। మారుత నందన మహాబలీ బల అతుల అతి భారీ॥౨॥

Baalpana Mein Khelat Tahan Dekhe Phalan Ki Baari. Man Mein Bhayi Umang Tahi Khavat Grasan Ko Dhari. Panv Tar Dabat Dharni Ko Dharat Giri Bhari. Marut Nandan Mahabali Bal Atul Ati Bhari.

Meaning:बचपन में खेलते हुए उन्होंने फलों की वाटिका देखी; मन में उमंग उठी (और सूर्य को फल समझ ग्रहण कर लिया) — हे कपि! 'संकटमोचन' तुम्हारा नाम कौन नहीं जानता?

Verse 3

అంజని పుత్ర బలవంత శంకర సువన। కేసరీ నందన రామదూత ప్రియ భగవన॥ లంక విదేశ కో సున కరత బజరంగ। హే ప్రభు బీర హనూమాన స్వామీ చరన మంగ॥౩॥

Anjani Putra Balwant Shankar Suvan. Kesari Nandan Ramdoot Priya Bhagwan. Lank Videsh Ko Sun Karat Bajrang. He Prabhu Beer Hanuman Swami Charan Mang.

Meaning:अंजनिपुत्र, बलवान, शंकर के अवतार; केसरीनन्दन, रामदूत के प्रिय — हे कपि! 'संकटमोचन' तुम्हारा नाम कौन नहीं जानता?

Verse 4

దానవదలన రణకర్మ అతి భయంకర। జినకే భయ సే కాంపత సదా రజనీచర॥ నిత్య బిరాజత సియ రామ కే దరబార మేం। కీరతి బిమల విరాజత త్రిభువన సంసార మేం॥౪॥

Danav Dalan Rankarm Ati Bhayankara. Jinke Bhay Se Kanpat Sada Rajnichar. Nitya Birajat Siya Ram Ke Darbar Mein. Keerti Bimal Birajat Tribhuvan Sansar Mein.

Meaning:दानवों का दलन करने वाले, रणकर्म में अति भयंकर; जिनके भय से निशाचर सदा काँपते हैं — हे कपि! 'संकटमोचन' तुम्हारा नाम कौन नहीं जानता?

Verse 5

సరనాగత కీ రక్షా సంకట కో హరైం। జో సుమిరత హియ హరషత మోద మంగల భరైం॥ ఐసే ప్రభు హనుమాన సదా జన కే హితకారీ। మోరే దోష బిచారి కేహి నాథ న టారీ॥౫॥

Sarnaagat Ki Raksha Sankat Ko Harain. Jo Sumirat Hiy Harshat Mod Mangal Bharain. Aise Prabhu Hanuman Sada Jan Ke Hitkari. More Dosh Bichari Kehi Nath Na Tari.

Meaning:शरणागत की रक्षा कर संकट हरने वाले; जिनका स्मरण करते ही हृदय हर्ष और आनन्द से भर जाता है — हे कपि! 'संकटमोचन' तुम्हारा नाम कौन नहीं जानता?

Verse 6

జయ జయ జయ హనుమాన గోసాఈం। తుమ బిన ఔర న కోఊ సహాఈ॥ రామ దూత అతులిత బల ధామా। బడ़ే భాగ మోహి మిలే శ్రీరామా॥౬॥

Jai Jai Jai Hanuman Gosain. Tum Bin Aur Na Kou Sahai. Ram Doot Atulit Bal Dhama. Bade Bhag Mohi Mile Shrirama.

Meaning:जय जय जय हनुमान गोसाईं! तुम्हारे बिना और कोई सहायक नहीं; हे रामदूत — हे कपि! 'संकटमोचन' तुम्हारा नाम कौन नहीं जानता?

Verse 7

పవన పుత్ర బలవంత బజరంగీ। మహాబీర కుమతి నివార సుమతి కే సంగీ॥ సంకట మోచన హనుమాన బిరద తుమ్హారో। సంకట సే మోహి ఆన ఉబారో॥౭॥

Pavan Putra Balwant Bajrangi. Mahabir Kumati Nivar Sumati Ke Sangi. Sankat Mochan Hanuman Birad Tumharo. Sankat Se Mohi Aan Ubaro.

Meaning:पवनपुत्र, बलवान बजरंगी; महावीर, कुमति को दूर कर सुमति देने वाले — हे कपि! 'संकटमोचन' तुम्हारा नाम कौन नहीं जानता?

Verse 8

జయ జయ జయ హనుమంత అగాధా। కరహు కృపా గురుదేవ సమానా॥ జో సత బార పాఠ కర కోఈ। సంకట మిటే సదా సుఖ హోఈ॥౮॥

Jai Jai Jai Hanumant Agadha. Karahu Kripa Gurudev Samana. Jo Sat Bar Path Kar Koi. Sankat Mite Sada Sukh Hoi.

Meaning:जय जय जय अगाध हनुमन्त! गुरुदेव-समान कृपा करो — हे कपि! 'संकटमोचन' तुम्हारा नाम कौन नहीं जानता?

Word-by-Word Meaning

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బాలపనా🔊BaalpanaChildhood

దుర్గమ కాజ🔊Durgam KaajDifficult tasks

సవారత🔊SavaratAccomplishes, completes

రబి🔊RabiThe Sun

గ్రసన🔊GrasanTo swallow, devour

ఫలన కీ బారీ🔊Phalan Ki BaariFruit garden

ఉమంగ🔊UmangEnthusiasm, excitement

ధరనీ🔊DharniEarth

గిరి🔊GiriMountain

మారుత నందన🔊Marut NandanSon of the Wind God

అతుల🔊AtulImmeasurable, incomparable

అంజని పుత్ర🔊Anjani PutraSon of Anjani

శంకర సువన🔊Shankar SuvanIncarnation of Shiva

కేసరీ నందన🔊Kesari NandanSon of Kesari

రామదూత🔊RamdootMessenger of Lord Ram

బజరంగ🔊BajrangOne with thunderbolt body

దానవదలన🔊Danav DalanCrusher of demons

రణకర్మ🔊RankarmBattle deeds

రజనీచర🔊RajnicharNight wanderers (demons)

దరబార🔊DarbarRoyal court

కీరతి బిమల🔊Keerti BimalPure fame/glory

త్రిభువన🔊TribhuvanThree worlds

సరనాగత🔊SarnaagatOne who takes refuge

సంకట మోచన🔊Sankat MochanLiberator from dangers

బిరద🔊BiradTitle, reputation

ఉబారో🔊UbaroSave, rescue

అగాధా🔊AgadhaUnfathomable, profound

కృపా🔊KripaGrace, mercy

గురుదేవ🔊GurudevDivine teacher

సుఖ🔊SukhHappiness, bliss

Benefits of Chanting संकट मोचन हनुमानाष्टक

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Removes all types of dangers and calamities from one's life

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Provides divine protection of Lord Hanuman

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Eliminates fear, anxiety, and mental disturbances

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Brings peace, happiness, and auspiciousness

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Protects from evil spirits and negative energies

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Grants courage and strength to overcome difficulties

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Fulfills righteous desires of sincere devotees

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Removes effects of malefic planetary influences

How to Chant संकट मोचन हनुमानाष्टक

Repetitions8times

Best TimeTuesday or Saturday morning, or during any time of crisis

Sit before a Hanuman idol or image after bathing. Light a ghee or mustard oil lamp. Offer red flowers and sindoor to Hanuman. Recite the Hanumanashtak 8 times with full devotion. For a 40-day practice (anushthana), recite daily without break. This stotra is particularly effective when recited at the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple in Varanasi or any Hanuman temple. Maintain vegetarian diet and pure conduct during the recitation period.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page shows the complete संकट मोचन हनुमानाष्टक written in the Telugu script (తెలుగు) — the same Sanskrit/Hindi verses, transliterated character-by-character into Telugu so Andhra Pradesh & Telangana devotees can read and chant it comfortably. Tap any line (or the ▶ button) to hear it recited aloud, and the Roman (IAST) transliteration is shown beneath each verse for pronunciation.

Yes — only the script changes; the words and their meaning are the original. The verse-by-verse meaning, benefits and how-to-chant guidance on this page apply exactly the same.

Sankat Mochan Hanumanashtak is an eight-verse hymn dedicated to Lord Hanuman, praising him as the 'Liberator from Dangers' (Sankat Mochan). It describes Hanuman's childhood exploits, his immense strength, his devotion to Lord Ram, and his promise to protect all devotees who seek his refuge.

The Sankat Mochan Hanumanashtak is attributed to Goswami Tulsidas, the great 16th-century poet-saint who also composed the Hanuman Chalisa and Ramcharitmanas. It is closely associated with the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple in Varanasi, which Tulsidas is believed to have established.

Recite it 8 times daily for best results, as it contains 8 verses (ashtak means eight). For urgent needs, recite it 108 times. For a complete anushthana (spiritual practice), recite it daily for 40 consecutive days without break.

The best times are early morning (Brahma Muhurta) or evening during sandhya time. Tuesdays and Saturdays are especially auspicious. However, in times of danger or crisis, it can be recited at any time with sincere devotion.

Yes, Sankat Mochan Hanumanashtak is widely recited for relief from health issues, as Hanuman is considered a healer and remover of all afflictions. Many devotees report improvement in health conditions after regular devoted recitation.