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श्री खाटू श्याम आरती

Shri Khatu Shyam Aarti

Phalgun Mela, Sundays, Ekadashi at Khatushyamji

The much-loved aarti of Shri Khatushyamji — Barbarika, the grandson of Bhima, blessed by Krishna with the name Shyam.

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Verse 1
देवनागरी
ॐ जय श्री श्याम हरे, बाबा जय श्री श्याम हरे। निज भक्तों के तुमने, पूरे काम करे॥
Transliteration
Om Jai Shri Shyam Hare, Baba Jai Shri Shyam Hare Nij bhakton ke tumne, poore kaam kare
Meaning
Victory to Shri Shyam Baba, who fulfils every wish of his devotees.
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Verse 2
देवनागरी
रत्न जड़ित सिंहासन, सर पर चँवर ढुरे। तन पर सोहे फूल माला, जग में अलख बजे॥
Transliteration
Ratna jadit singhasan, sar par chamvar dhure Tan par sohe phool maala, jag mein alakh baje
Meaning
A jewel-encrusted throne, the chamara waving above you — a flower garland adorns you, and your unmanifest call resounds through the world.
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Verse 3
देवनागरी
खाटू नगरी न्यारी, बसी रींगस के पास। नित यात्रिक आते हैं, पूरी होती आस॥
Transliteration
Khaatu nagari nyaari, basi Reengas ke paas Nit yaatrik aate hain, poori hoti aas
Meaning
The unique town of Khatu, set near Reengas — pilgrims come daily, and every hope is fulfilled.
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Verse 4
देवनागरी
श्याम-श्याम भज बारम्बारा, सहज ही हो भव से पारा। हारे का सहारा, सबका सहारा॥
Transliteration
Shyam-Shyam bhaj baarambaara, sahaj hi ho bhav se paaraa Haare ka sahaara, sabka sahaara
Meaning
Chant "Shyam, Shyam" again and again — easily you cross the ocean of existence. Refuge of the defeated, refuge of all.

About the Shri Khatu Shyam Aarti

The Shri Khatu Shyam Aarti (श्री खाटू श्याम आरती) is a devotional prayer dedicated to Khatu Shyam (Barbarika) (खाटू श्याम). The much-loved aarti of Shri Khatushyamji — Barbarika, the grandson of Bhima, blessed by Krishna with the name Shyam. On this page you can read the complete lyrics in Hindi (Devanagari), Roman transliteration, and English meaning — line by line — so you can understand every verse as you recite it.

When to recite: Phalgun Mela, Sundays, Ekadashi at Khatushyamji. Reciting the Shri Khatu Shyam Aarti is believed to invoke the blessings of Khatu Shyam (Barbarika) for peace, prosperity, and the removal of obstacles.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Shri Khatu Shyam Aarti aarti?

The much-loved aarti of Shri Khatushyamji — Barbarika, the grandson of Bhima, blessed by Krishna with the name Shyam. It is dedicated to Khatu Shyam (Barbarika) (श्री खाटू श्याम आरती) and is available here with full Devanagari lyrics, transliteration and English meaning.

Which deity is the Shri Khatu Shyam Aarti dedicated to?

The Shri Khatu Shyam Aarti is dedicated to Khatu Shyam (Barbarika) (खाटू श्याम).

When should the Shri Khatu Shyam Aarti be recited?

It is traditionally sung during: Phalgun Mela, Sundays, Ekadashi at Khatushyamji.

Where can I read Shri Khatu Shyam Aarti lyrics in Hindi and English?

Astroly.in provides the complete Shri Khatu Shyam Aarti lyrics in Hindi (Devanagari), Roman transliteration and English meaning — free to read, print or share.

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