Verse 27 of 34
Chaupai 26 of Bajrang Baan
Om Cham Cham Cham Cham Chapal Chalanta ॐ चं चं चं चं चपल चलंता।
Om Hanu Hanu Hanu Hanu Hanumanta ॐ हनु हनु हनु हनु हनुमंता॥
Meaning
Om Cham Cham Cham Cham, O swift-moving one! Om, strike, strike, strike, strike, O Hanuman!
Why this verse matters
'Cham' is a seed syllable evoking swift movement; such syllables are chanted for their sound and are not translated.
Read this verse in other scripts
- IAST (scholarly)
- oṃ caṃ caṃ caṃ caṃ capala calaṃtā|oṃ hanu hanu hanu hanu hanumaṃtā||
- Telugu
- ఓం చం చం చం చం చపల్ చలంతా।ఓం హను హను హను హను హనుమంతా॥
- Tamil
- ௐ சம் சம் சம் சம் சபல் சலந்தா।ௐ ஹநு ஹநு ஹநு ஹநு ஹநுமந்தா॥
- Kannada
- ಓಂ ಚಂ ಚಂ ಚಂ ಚಂ ಚಪಲ್ ಚಲಂತಾ।ಓಂ ಹನು ಹನು ಹನು ಹನು ಹನುಮಂತಾ॥
- Malayalam
- ഓം ചം ചം ചം ചം ചപല് ചലംതാ।ഓം ഹനു ഹനു ഹനു ഹനു ഹനുമംതാ॥
- Gujarati
- ૐ ચં ચં ચં ચં ચપલ્ ચલંતા।ૐ હનુ હનુ હનુ હનુ હનુમંતા॥
- Bengali
- ওঁ চং চং চং চং চপল্ চলংতা।ওঁ হনু হনু হনু হনু হনুমংতা॥