Vishwakarma Chalisa

श्री विश्वकर्मा चालीसा

Chalisas · Hindi · Vishwakarma

श्री विश्वकर्म प्रभु वन्दऊँ, चरणकमल धरि ध्यान।
श्री, शुभ, बल अरु शिल्पगुण, दीजै दया निधान॥
Shri Vishvakarm Prabhu vandaun, charankamal dhari dhyan. Shri, shubh, bal aru shilpgun, deejai daya nidhan.
I bow to Lord Vishwakarma, meditating on his lotus feet. Treasury of kindness, grant me prosperity, good fortune, strength and the gift of craftsmanship.
जय श्री विश्वकर्म भगवाना।
जय विश्वेश्वर कृपा निधाना॥
Jai Shri Vishvakarm Bhagvana. Jai Vishveshvar kripa nidhana.
Victory to Lord Shri Vishwakarma! Victory to the lord of the universe, treasury of grace.
शिल्पाचार्य परम उपकारी।
भुवना पुत्र नाम छविकारी॥
Shilpacharya param upkari. Bhuvna putra naam chhavikari.
Master of the crafts, supremely generous, son of Bhuvana, your name is beautiful.
अष्टम वसु प्रभास सुत नागर।
शिल्पज्ञान जग कियउ उजागर॥
Ashtam Vasu Prabhas sut nagar. Shilpgyan jag kiyau ujagar.
Skilled son of Prabhasa, the eighth Vasu, you brought the knowledge of crafts to light in the world.
अद्भुत सकल सृष्टि के कर्ता।
सत्य ज्ञान श्रुति जग हित धर्ता॥
Adbhut sakal srishti ke karta. Satya gyan shruti jag hit dharta.
Maker of this whole wondrous creation, you uphold truth, knowledge and the Vedas for the good of the world.
अतुल तेज तुम्हीं तो जग माहीं।
कोई विश्व महँ जानत नाहीं॥
Atul tej tumhin to jag mahin. Koi vishva mahan janat nahin.
You alone are the matchless radiance in the world, though no one in the world truly knows you.
विश्व सृष्टि कर्ता विश्वेशा।
अद्भुत वरण विराज सुवेशा॥
Vishva srishti karta Vishvesha. Adbhut varan viraj suvesha.
Lord of the universe and its creator, you shine in wondrous colour and fine attire.
एकानन पंचानन राजे।
द्विभुज चतुर्भुज दशभुज साजे॥
Ekanan panchanan raaje. Dvibhuj chaturbhuj dashbhuj saaje.
You appear with one face or five, adorned with two, four or ten arms.
चक्र सुदर्शन धारण कीन्हे।
वारि कमण्डल वर कर लीन्हे॥
Chakra Sudarshan dharan keenhe. Vaari kamandal var kar leenhe.
You hold the Sudarshan discus, and in your fine hand a water pot.
शिल्पशास्त्र अरु शंख अनूपा।
सोहत सूत्र माप अनुरूपा॥
Shilpshastra aru shankh anupa. Sohat sootra maap anuroopa.
You hold the treatise of crafts and a matchless conch, and the measuring cord suits you well.
धनुष बाण अरु त्रिशूल सोहे।
नौवें हाथ कमल मन मोहे॥
Dhanush baan aru trishool sohe. Nauven haath kamal man mohe.
A bow, arrow and trident adorn you, and the lotus in your ninth hand charms the heart.
दसवां हस्त बरद जग हेतु।
अति भव सिंधु माहिं वर सेतु॥
Dasvan hast barad jag hetu. Ati bhav sindhu manhi var setu.
Your tenth hand grants blessings to the world, a fine bridge across the vast ocean of worldly life.
सूरज तेज हरण तुम कियऊ।
अस्त्र शस्त्र जिससे निरमयऊ॥
Sooraj tej haran tum kiyau. Astra shastra jisse nirmayau.
You took some of the sun’s brilliance, and from it you made weapons.
चक्र शक्ति अरु त्रिशूल एका।
दण्ड पालकी शस्त्र अनेका॥
Chakra shakti aru trishool eka. Dand paalki shastra aneka.
The discus, the spear, the trident, the staff, the palanquin and many other weapons.
विष्णुहिं चक्र शूल शंकरहीं।
अजहिं शक्ति दण्ड यमराजहीं॥
Vishnuhin chakra shool Shankarhin. Ajahin shakti dand Yamrajhin.
The discus for Vishnu, the trident for Shankar, the spear for Brahma and the staff for Yama.
इंद्रहिं वज्र व वरुणहिं पाशा।
तुम सबकी पूरण की आशा॥
Indrahin vajra va Varunhin paasha. Tum sabki pooran ki aasha.
The thunderbolt for Indra and the noose for Varuna; you fulfilled everyone’s hopes.
भांति भांति के अस्त्र रचाए।
सतपथ को प्रभु सदा बचाए॥
Bhanti bhanti ke astra rachaye. Satpath ko Prabhu sada bachaye.
You fashioned weapons of every kind, Lord, and always protected the path of truth.
अमृत घट के तुम निर्माता।
साधु संत भक्तन सुर त्राता॥
Amrit ghat ke tum nirmata. Sadhu sant bhaktan sur trata.
You made the pot that holds the nectar of immortality, and you protect sages, saints, devotees and gods.
लौह काष्ठ ताम्र पाषाणा।
स्वर्ण शिल्प के परम सुजाना॥
Lauh kashtha tamra pashana. Svarn shilp ke param sujana.
You are the supreme master of working iron, wood, copper, stone and gold.
विद्युत अग्नि पवन भू वारी।
इनसे अद्भुत काज सँवारी॥
Vidyut agni pavan bhoo vaari. Inse adbhut kaaj sanvari.
With electricity, fire, wind, earth and water you have shaped wondrous works.
खान पान हित भाजन नाना।
भवन विभूषित विविध विधाना॥
Khaan paan hit bhajan nana. Bhavan vibhooshit vividh vidhana.
Vessels of every kind for food and drink, and houses adorned in many styles.
विविध वस्तु हित यन्त्र अपारा।
विरचेहु तुम समस्त संसारा॥
Vividh vastu hit yantra apaara. Viracheu tum samast sansara.
You made countless machines for making all sorts of things; you fashioned the entire world.
द्रव्य सुगंधित सुमन अनेका।
विविध महा औषधि सविवेका॥
Dravya sugandhit suman aneka. Vividh maha aushadhi saviveka.
Fragrant substances, many flowers and all kinds of great medicines, made with wisdom.
शंभु विरंचि विष्णु सुरपाला।
वरुण कुबेर अग्नि यमकाला॥
Shambhu Viranchi Vishnu Surpala. Varun Kuber Agni Yamkala.
Shambhu, Brahma, Vishnu, Indra, Varuna, Kubera, Agni and Yama,
तुम्हरे ढिग सब मिलकर गयऊ।
करि प्रणाम पुनि अस्तुति ठयऊ॥
Tumhre dhig sab milkar gayau. Kari pranam puni astuti thayau.
all came to you together, bowed, and then sang your praises.
भे आतुर प्रभु लखि सुर शोका।
कियउ काज सब भये अशोका॥
Bhe aatur Prabhu lakhi sur shoka. Kiyau kaaj sab bhaye ashoka.
Seeing the gods’ distress, the Lord was moved and did their work, and they were freed from sorrow.
अद्भुत रचे यान मनहारी।
जल थल गगन माहिं समचारी॥
Adbhut rache yaan manhari. Jal thal gagan manhi samchari.
You built wondrous, delightful vehicles that travel alike on water, land and sky.
शिव अरु विश्वकर्म प्रभु माहीं।
विज्ञान कह अंतर नाहीं॥
Shiv aru Vishvakarm Prabhu mahin. Vigyan kah antar nahin.
Those who know say there is no difference between Shiva and Lord Vishwakarma.
बरनै कौन स्वरूप तुम्हारा।
सकल सृष्टि है तव विस्तारा॥
Barnai kaun swaroop tumhara. Sakal srishti hai tav vistara.
Who can describe your form? The whole creation is your own expanse.
रचेत विश्व हित त्रिविध शरीरा।
तुम बिन हरै कौन भव हारी॥
Rachet vishva hit trividh sharira. Tum bin harai kaun bhav haari.
For the world’s good you made the three kinds of bodies; without you, who can take away the sorrows of worldly life?
मंगल मूल भगत भय हारी।
शोक रहित त्रैलोक विहारी॥
Mangal mool bhagat bhay haari. Shok rahit trailok vihari.
You are the root of all good, the remover of devotees’ fear, free of sorrow, moving through the three worlds.
चारो युग परताप तुम्हारा।
अहै प्रसिद्ध विश्व उजियारा॥
Charo yug partap tumhara. Ahai prasiddh vishva ujiyara.
Your glory has lasted through all four ages, famous and lighting up the world.
ऋद्धि सिद्धि के तुम वर दाता।
वर विज्ञान वेद के ज्ञाता॥
Riddhi siddhi ke tum var data. Var vigyan Ved ke gyata.
You grant the boons of prosperity and success, and you know the Vedas and the finest science.
मनु मय त्वष्टा शिल्पी तक्षा।
सबकी नित करते हैं रक्षा॥
Manu Maya Tvashta Shilpi Taksha. Sabki nit karte hain raksha.
Manu, Maya, Tvashta, Shilpi and Taksha always protect everyone.
पंच पुत्र नित जग हित धर्मा।
ह्वै निष्काम करै निज कर्मा॥
Panch putra nit jag hit dharma. Hvai nishkam karai nij karma.
These five sons always work for the good of the world, doing their duty without selfish desire.
प्रभु तुम सम कृपाल नहिं कोई।
विपदा हरै जगत महँ जोई॥
Prabhu tum sam kripal nahin koi. Vipda harai jagat mahan joi.
Lord, there is no one as kind as you, who takes away the troubles of the world.
जै जै जै भौवन विश्वकर्मा।
करहु कृपा गुरुदेव सुधर्मा॥
Jai jai jai Bhauvan Vishvakarma. Karahu kripa Gurudev sudharma.
Victory, victory, victory to Vishwakarma, son of Bhuvana! Righteous divine teacher, be gracious to us.
इक सौ आठ जाप कर जोई।
छीजै विपत्ति महासुख होई॥
Ik sau aath jaap kar joi. Chheejai vipatti mahasukh hoi.
Whoever chants this a hundred and eight times sees their troubles fade and finds great happiness.
पढ़हिं जो विश्वकर्म चालीसा।
होय सिद्ध साक्षी गौरीशा॥
Padhahin jo Vishvakarm chalisa. Hoy siddh saakshi Gaureesha.
Whoever reads the Vishwakarma Chalisa will succeed; Shiva, lord of Gauri, is witness.
विश्व विश्वकर्मा प्रभु मेरे।
हो प्रसन्न हम बालक तेरे॥
Vishva Vishvakarma Prabhu mere. Ho prasann ham baalak tere.
Lord Vishwakarma, maker of the universe, my lord, be pleased with us; we are your children.
मैं हूँ सदा उमापति चेरा।
सदा करो प्रभु मन महँ डेरा॥
Main hoon sada Umapati chera. Sada karo Prabhu man mahan dera.
I am forever the servant of Uma’s lord; Lord, always make your home in my heart.
करहु कृपा शंकर सरिस, विश्वकर्मा शिवरूप।
श्री शुभदा रचना सहित, हृदय बसहु सुर भूप॥
Karahu kripa Shankar saris, Vishvakarma Shivroop. Shri shubhda rachna sahit, hriday basahu sur bhoop.
Vishwakarma, you who are Shiva himself, be gracious to us as Shankar is; king of the gods, dwell in my heart, with your auspicious creative power.