Ramayan Chaupai Bhojpuri Arth Sahit
About this Bhajan
Famous Ramcharitmanas chaupais with Bhojpuri explanation, sung and recited during Ram Katha and puja in Bihar and Eastern UP.
Ramcharitmanas chaupais with Bhojpuri arth — Mangal Bhavan, Jai Hanuman, Ram Naam Mani Deep, Siya Ram May Sab Jag — Bihar and Eastern UP Ram Katha tradition
Rama, Hanuman, Sita
Significance & Importance
The Ramcharitmanas by Tulsidas has been the spiritual backbone of the Bhojpuri belt for over 400 years. Ram Katha — the public recitation of the Ramayana — remains the most popular community event in Bihar, Eastern UP, and the Bhojpuri diaspora worldwide. The tradition of vernacular commentary (arth) is central to this folk religion, enabling devotees to understand and internalize the sacred text. These four chaupais are known by heart to virtually every household in the Bhojpuri region.
English Transliteration
Mangal Bhavan Amangal Haari,
Harahu Nath Mam Sankat Bhaari.
(Bhojpuri arth: Sab mangal ke ghar Ram hain, bura naseeb ke haranhar — Prabhu hamaar bhaari sankat door karin.)
Jai Hanuman Gyan Gun Saagar,
Jai Kapis Tihun Lok Ujaagar.
(Bhojpuri arth: Hanuman ji ke jai ho, gyaan aur gun ke sagar — teen lokaan ke ujiyaara karnewale vaanar raj ke jai ho!)
Ram Naam Mani Deep Dhar,
Jeehu Jag Hit Neh Uchaar.
(Bhojpuri arth: Ram naam ke mani diye mein rakh ke jag ke bhalai khaatir bolaa — naam sab manik se bada hae.)
Siya Ram May Sab Jag Jaana,
Karahu Pranam Jori Jug Paana.
(Bhojpuri arth: Siya aur Ram se bhara poora sansaar jaanl jaala — dono haath jori ke pranam karo, yahi sabse bada gyaan hae.)