मनोजवं मारुततुल्यवेगं
जितेन्द्रियं बुद्धिमतां वरिष्ठम् ।
वातात्मजं वानरयूथमुख्यं
श्रीरामदूतं शरणं प्रपद्ये ॥
Manojavam Marutatulyavegam
The Manojavam Marutatulyavegam — the celebrated dhyana (meditation) sloka on Lord Hanuman, swift as thought and the wind.
manojavam marutatulyavegam
jitendriyam buddhimatam varishtham ।
vatatmajam vanarayuthamukhyam
shriramadutam sharanam prapadye ॥
About the Manojavam Marutatulyavegam
The Manojavam Marutatulyavegam — the celebrated dhyana (meditation) sloka on Lord Hanuman, swift as thought and the wind.
Meaning
"Swift as the mind, equal to the wind in speed, master of the senses, foremost among the intelligent — to that son of Vayu, chief of the monkey host and messenger of Rama, I bow."
Benefits
Recited for strength, intelligence, self-control and swift help in difficulty; a favourite meditation verse to begin Hanuman worship and the Sundarakanda.
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