Verse 37 of 43

Chaupai 35 of Hanuman Chalisa

Aur Devta Chitt Na Dharai और देवता चित्त न धरई।

Hanumat Sei Sarb Sukh Karai हनुमत सेइ सर्ब सुख करई॥

Meaning

Even without holding any other deity in mind, one who serves Hanuman gains every happiness.

Word by word

WordMeaning
Aur और other
Devta देवता deity
Chitt चित्त in the mind
Na न not
Dharai धरई holds
Hanumat हनुमत Hanuman
Sei सेइ serving
Sarb सर्ब all
Sukh सुख happiness
Karai करई gains

Why this verse matters

Traditionally read as praise of Hanuman's sufficiency for his devotees, not as disregard for other deities. Hanuman himself leads the devotee to Ram.

Read this verse in other scripts
IAST (scholarly)
aura devatā citta na dharaī|hanumata sei sarba sukha karaī||
Telugu
ఔర్ దేవతా చిత్త న ధరఈ।హనుమత్ సేఇ సర్బ సుఖ్ కరఈ॥
Tamil
ஔர் தே³வதா சித்த ந த⁴ரஈ।ஹநுமத் ஸேஇ ஸர்ப³ ஸுக்² கரஈ॥
Kannada
ಔರ್ ದೇವತಾ ಚಿತ್ತ ನ ಧರಈ।ಹನುಮತ್ ಸೇಇ ಸರ್ಬ ಸುಖ್ ಕರಈ॥
Malayalam
ഔര് ദേവതാ ചിത്ത ന ധരഈ।ഹനുമത് സേഇ സര്ബ സുഖ് കരഈ॥
Gujarati
ઔર્ દેવતા ચિત્ત ન ધરઈ।હનુમત્ સેઇ સર્બ સુખ્ કરઈ॥
Bengali
ঔর্ দেবতা চিত্ত ন ধরঈ।হনুমত্ সেই সর্ব সুখ্ করঈ॥

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