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Vishnu Chalisa: Complete Lyrics in Hindi & English with Meaning

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Vishnu Chalisa praises Lord Vishnu and his ten avatars (Dashavatar). Recited on Thursdays and Ekadashi, it is a remedy for Jupiter afflictions.

Opening Dohas (Invocation)

Opening Doha 1

नारायण नमो नमो, नारायण हरि। श्री विष्णु दयालु हैं, भक्तन के हितकारी॥

Narayan Namo Namo, Narayan Hari. Shri Vishnu Dayalu Hain, Bhaktan Ke Hitkari.

Meaning: Salutation, salutation to Narayana (the one who dwells in all beings), to Hari. Shri Vishnu is compassionate — he acts for the benefit of his devotees.

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Closing Doha

Closing Doha (Benediction)

श्री विष्णु के जो दास हैं, करें नित्य आराध। होत सिद्धि सब काम की, मिटे जन्म का बाध॥

Shri Vishnu Ke Jo Das Hain, Karen Nitya Araadh. Hot Siddhi Sab Kaam Ki, Mite Janam Ka Baadh.

Meaning: Those who are devotees of Shri Vishnu and worship him daily — all their endeavors attain success and the bondage of birth and death is removed.

Benefits of Reciting Vishnu Chalisa

  1. 1Remedy for Jupiter afflictions
  2. 2Recited on Ekadashi for liberation
  3. 3Attracts wisdom and protection

When to Recite Vishnu Chalisa

  • Thursday mornings — Jupiter's day
  • Ekadashi (11th lunar day)
  • During Jupiter Mahadasha

History and Origin of Vishnu Chalisa

Vishnu Chalisa praises Lord Vishnu as the preserver of creation, covering his ten principal avatars (Dashavatar): Matsya (fish), Kurma (tortoise), Varaha (boar), Narasimha (man-lion), Vamana (dwarf), Parashurama, Rama, Krishna, Buddha, and Kalki. Each avatar appeared at a specific moment when creation faced an existential threat, and Vishnu took form to restore Dharma.

How to Recite Vishnu Chalisa — Correct Practice

Vishnu Chalisa is recited on Thursdays and on Ekadashi (the 11th lunar day of each fortnight). The Ekadashi connection is significant — fasting on Ekadashi while reciting Vishnu prayers is one of the most powerful practices in Vaishnavism for spiritual purification and liberation.

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Vishnu Chalisa as a Vedic Astrology Remedy

Vedic Astrology

In Vedic astrology, Vishnu is associated with Jupiter (Guru or Brihaspati). Jupiter rules wisdom, children, higher education, and spiritual growth. When Jupiter is afflicted by Rahu (creating Guru Chandal Yoga) or Saturn, Vishnu worship is the classical prescription. Vishnu Chalisa recitation on Thursdays is specifically recommended for those with Jupiter in the 6th, 8th, or 12th house.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Thursdays and Ekadashi (11th lunar day) are the best times. For Jupiter remedy, recite daily during Jupiter Mahadasha or when facing Jupiter affliction results.

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