Jai Yadunandan jai Jagvandan – Shri Krishna Chalisa Lyrics in English

Discover the powerful verses of Jai Yadunandan Jai Jagvandan – Shri Krishna Chalisa lyrics in English. Dive into the devotion, meaning, and spiritual essence of Lord Krishna’s praise. Perfect for your soulful journey.

Who is Shre Krishna?

Shri Krishna is a beloved figure in Hinduism, known as a god of love, wisdom, and playfulness. He is considered the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu and appears in many stories from ancient Indian texts like the Mahabharata and Bhagavad Gita. Krishna was born in Mathura and spent his childhood in Vrindavan, where he performed amazing miracles, like lifting a mountain to protect people from storms. He played the flute beautifully, and his love for Radha is a symbol of devotion. Shri Krishna also gave important teachings about life and duty, helping people understand how to live with kindness and purpose.

What are the benefits of Shri Krishna Chalisa?

Reciting Jai Yadunandan Jai Jagvandan – Shri Krishna Chalisa invokes the blessings of Lord Krishna, fostering peace, prosperity, and spiritual harmony. This powerful hymn glorifies Krishna’s divine pastimes, helping devotees overcome challenges, attract positive energy, and achieve inner peace. Regular recitation promotes mental clarity, emotional stability, and devotion, aiding in stress relief and spiritual growth. It is especially beneficial for resolving conflicts, enhancing relationships, and attaining success in personal and professional endeavors. The Chalisa’s verses resonate with Krishna’s teachings on dharma and unconditional love, inspiring moral values and contentment. Perfect for daily devotion or festive occasions, it strengthens faith and brings devotees closer to Lord Krishna’s eternal grace and protection.

|| Doha ||
Banshi shobhit kar madhur neel jalad tan Shyam |
Arun adhar janu bimba phal pitambar shubh saaj ||

Jai manmohan madan chhavi Krishnachandra Maharaj |
Karu kripa hey Ravi Tanay rakhu jan ki laaj ||

|| Chaupai ||
Jai Yadunandan, jai Jagvandan |
Jai Vasudev Devki Nandan ||

Jai Yashoda sut, Nand dulare |
Jai Prabhu, bhaktan ke drig taare ||

Jai nat-naagar, Naag Nathaiya |
Krishna Kanhaiya, Dhenucharaiya ||

Puni nakh par Prabhu Girivar dhaaro |
Aao deen ke kasht nivaro ||

Banshi madhur adhar dhari teri |
Hove poorn manorath mero ||

Aao Hari puni makhan chakho |
Aaj laaj Bharat ki rakho ||

Gol kapol, chibuk arunare |
Mridu muskaan mohini daare ||

Ranjit rajiv nayan vishala |
Mor mukut, Vaijayanti maala ||

Kundal shravan, peetpat aache |
Kati kinkini kaachan kaachhe ||

Neel jalaj sundar tanu sohe |
Chhavi lakhi, sur nar muni man mohe ||

Mastak tilak, alak ghoonghraale |
Aao Krishna, bansuri waale ||

Kari pay paan, Putna hi taaryo |
Aka baka, Kaagasur maaro ||

Madhuvan jalat agni jab jwaala |
Bhai sheetal, lakhit nandlaala ||

Surpati jab Braj chadhyo risai |
Masoor dhaar, vaari barsai ||

Lagat-lagat Braj chhan bahayo |
Govardhan nakhdhaari bachayo ||

Lakhi Yashoda man bhram adhikai |
Mukha mah choudah bhuvan dikhai ||

Dusht Kansa ati udham machayo |
Koti kamal jab phool mangayo ||

Naathi Kaaliya tab tum leene |
Charan-chinh dai nirbhay kinne ||

Kari Gopin sang ras vilaasa |
Sabki poorn kari abhilasha ||

Ketik maha asur sanhaarayo |
Kansa hi kes pakad ke maaro ||

Maat-pita ki bandi chhudaayi |
Ugrasen kahin raaj dilayi ||

Mahi se mrtak chhe suta laaye |
Maatu Devki shok mitaaye ||

Bhaumaasur Mur daitya sanhaari |
Laaye shat dash sahas kumari ||

Dai bhinnhin trun cheer sahaara |
Jarasindhu raakshas kahin maara ||

Asur Bakasur aadi ke maara |
Bhaktan ke tab kasht nivara ||

Deen Sudama ke dukh taaro |
Tandul teen muthh mukh daaro ||

Prem ke saag Vidur ghar maange |
Duryodhan ke mewa tyaage ||

Lakhi prem ki mahima bhaari |
Aise Shyam deen hitkaari ||

Bharat ke Parth rath haanke |
Liye chakra kar nahin bal taanke ||

Nij Gita ke gyaan sunaaye |
Bhaktan hriday sudha barsaaye ||

Meera thi aisi matwaali |
Vish pi gayi bajakar taali ||

Rana bheja saanp pitari |
Shaligram bane Banwari ||

Nij maya tum vidhi dikhayo |
Ur te sanshay sakal mitayo ||

Tab shat ninda kari tatkaala |
Jeevan mukta bhayo Shishupala ||

Jabhin Draupadi ter lagai |
Deenanath laaj ab jaai ||

Turat vasan bane Nandlaala |
Badhe cheer bhay ari mukh kaala ||

As Naath ke Naath Kanhaiya |
Doobat bhanwar bachavat naiya ||

Sunderdas aas ur dhaari |
Daya drishti kije Banwari ||

Naath sakal mam kumati nivaaro |
Kshmahu begi aparadh hamaaro ||

Kholo pat ab darshan dije |
Bolo Krishna Kanhaiya ki jai ||

|| Doha ||
Yah chalisa Krishna ka paath kare ur dhaari |
Ashta siddhi nav nidhi phal lahe padarath chaari ||

Meaning of Jai Yadunandan jai Jagvandan – Shri Krishna Chalisa in English?

|| Doha ||

Banshi shobhit kar madhur, neel jalad tan Shyam,
Arun adhar janu bimba phal, pitambar shubh saaj.
Your flute adorns your hand sweetly, O Krishna, and your complexion is as enchanting as a dark rain cloud.
Your red lips resemble the bimba fruit, and you are dressed gracefully in a golden (pitambar) garment.

Jai manmohan madan chhavi, Krishnachandra Maharaj,
Karu kripa hey Ravi Tanay, rakhu jan ki laaj.
Victory to the mesmerizing Krishna, O enchanter of hearts, King Krishna Chandra!
Please shower your grace, O Lord of Surya’s lineage, and protect the honor of your devotees.

|| Chaupai ||

Jai Yadunandan, jai Jagvandan,
Jai Vasudev Devki Nandan.
Victory to the son of the Yadu clan and the one revered by the entire world!
Victory to the son of Vasudeva and Devaki!

Jai Yashoda sut, Nand dulare.
Jai Prabhu, bhaktan ke drig taare.
Victory to the son of Yashoda and the beloved child of Nanda!
Victory to the Lord, who is the light of his devotees’ eyes!

Jai nat-naagar, Naag Nathaiya,
Krishna Kanhaiya, Dhenucharaiya.
Victory to the playful Krishna, who subdued the serpent Kaliya!
Victory to Krishna, who tended the cows in the forests!

Puni nakh par Prabhu Girivar dhaaro,
Aao deen ke kasht nivaro.
You lifted Mount Govardhan effortlessly with just your finger!
Come, O Lord, and relieve the suffering of the humble.

Banshi madhur adhar dhari teri,
Hove poorn manorath mero.
O Krishna, your flute graces your lips sweetly.
May all my wishes be fulfilled by you.

Aao Hari puni makhan chakho.
Aaj laaj Bharat ki rakho.
Come, O Krishna, and taste butter again, as you did in your childhood.
Today, protect the honor of India.

Gol kapol, chibuk arunare,
Mridu muskaan mohini daare.
Your round cheeks and red lips are captivating.
Your gentle smile enchants all who see it.

Ranjit rajiv nayan vishala,
Mor mukut, Vaijayanti maala.
Your wide lotus-like eyes are beautiful.
You are adorned with a peacock feather crown and a Vaijayanti garland.

Kundal shravan, peetpat aache,
Kati kinkini kaachan kaachhe.
Your earrings sparkle, and your golden garment enhances your beauty.
Your waist is adorned with a jingling golden belt.

Neel jalaj sundar tanu sohe,
Chhavi lakhi, sur nar muni man mohe.
Your beautiful form is like a blue lotus.
The gods, humans, and sages are captivated by your charm.

Mastak tilak, alak ghoonghraale,
Aao Krishna, bansuri waale.
With a tilak on your forehead and curly locks of hair, you mesmerize everyone.
Come, O Krishna, the player of the flute.

Kari pay paan, Putna hi taaryo,
Aka baka, Kaagasur maaro.
You granted liberation to the demoness Putana by feeding her divine nectar.
You destroyed the demons Aghasura, Bakasura, and Kagasura.

Madhuvan jalat agni jab jwaala,
Bhai sheetal, lakhit nandlaala.
When a fire blazed in Madhuvan, you extinguished it effortlessly.
Your presence made the fire cool, as witnessed by Nanda’s son.

Surpati jab Braj chadhyo risai,
Masoor dhaar, vaari barsai.
When Indra, in anger, flooded Braj with torrential rain.
He unleashed a storm with streams of water.

Lagat-lagat Braj chhan bahayo,
Govardhan nakhdhaari bachayo.
As Braj began to flood
You lifted Mount Govardhan with your finger and saved everyone.

Lakhi Yashoda man bhram adhikai,
Mukha mah choudah bhuvan dikhai.
Yashoda was astonished at your divine powers,
She saw the fourteen realms within your mouth.

Dusht Kansa ati udham machayo,
Koti kamal jab phool mangayo.
The wicked Kansa created great havoc,
And demanded impossible offerings, like crores of lotus flowers.

Naathi Kaaliya tab tum leene,
Charan-chinh dai nirbhay kinne.
You subdued the serpent Kaliya and danced on his hood.
By imprinting your footprints on him, you granted him fearlessness.

Kari Gopin sang ras vilaasa,
Sabki poorn kari abhilasha.
You performed the divine Rasa dance with the Gopis.
You fulfilled everyone’s desires and wishes.

Ketik maha asur sanhaarayo,
Kansa hi kes pakad ke maaro.
You destroyed countless demons,
And slew Kansa by seizing him by the hair.

Maat-pita ki bandi chhudaayi,
Ugrasen kahin raaj dilayi.
You freed your parents from imprisonment.
And restored Ugrasena to the throne.

Mahi se mrtak chhe suta laaye,
Maatu Devki shok mitaaye.
You brought back Devaki’s six deceased sons from the dead.
This relieved Devaki of her grief.

Bhaumaasur Mur daitya sanhaari,
Laaye shat dash sahas kumari.
You destroyed the demon Bhaumasura and his ally Mura.
And rescued sixteen thousand maidens.

Dai bhinnhin trun cheer sahaara,
Jarasindhu raakshas kahin maara.
You provided support to Draupadi during her disrobing.
You defeated the demon Jarasandha.

Deen Sudama ke dukh taaro,
Tandul teen muthh mukh daaro.
You relieved your poor friend Sudama’s suffering.
You accepted his humble offering of three handfuls of rice.

Prem ke saag Vidur ghar maange,
Duryodhan ke mewa tyaage.
You cherished the simple meal prepared with love by Vidur.
But rejected Duryodhan’s lavish feast.

Lakhi prem ki mahima bhaari,
Aise Shyam deen hitkaari.
You showed the greatness of true love.
Such is Krishna, the benefactor of the humble.

Bharat ke Parth rath haanke,
Liye chakra kar nahin bal taanke.
You served as the charioteer of Arjuna (Partha) in the Mahabharata.
You wielded the Sudarshan Chakra without hesitation.

Nij Gita ke gyaan sunaaye,
Bhaktan hriday sudha barsaaye.
You imparted the wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita.
You showered nectar-like knowledge upon your devotees.

|| Doha ||
Yah chalisa Krishna ka paath kare ur dhaari |
Ashta siddhi nav nidhi phal lahe padarath chaari ||
Whoever recites this Krishna Chalisa with devotion,
Will gain eight supernatural powers and nine treasures, along with the four ultimate rewards of life.

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