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Manojavam Marutatulya Vegam
मनोजवं मारुततुल्यवेगम्
॥Devanagari॥
मनोजवं मारुततुल्यवेगं जितेन्द्रियं बुद्धिमतां वरिष्ठम् । वातात्मजं वानरयूथमुख्यं श्रीरामदूतं शरणं प्रपद्ये ॥
Transliteration
Manojavam maruta-tulya-vegam · Jitendriyam buddhimatam varishtham · Vatatmajam vanara-yutha-mukhyam · Shri Rama dutam sharanam prapadye
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Meaning
Swift as the mind, fast as the wind, master of the senses, the wisest of the wise — son of the wind, chief of the vanara army, messenger of Rama — I take refuge in you.
When & why
Recite before doing anything that demands courage. Tuesdays and Saturdays especially.
Traditional benefits
Courage, mental speed, fearlessness.
Source: Hanuman Chalisa preface
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