Shree Batuk Bhairav Aarti

Aarti Lyrics

॥ Shri Bhairava Aarti ॥

Jai Bhairava Deva PrabhuJai Bhairava Deva,

Sura Nara Muni SabaKarate Prabhu Tumhari Seva॥

Om Jai Bhairava Deva...॥

Tuma Papa UddharakaDuhkha Sindhu Taraka,

Bhakton Ke SukhakarakaBhishana Vapu Dharaka॥

Om Jai Bhairava Deva...॥

Vahana Shvana VirajataKara Trishula Dhari,

Mahima Amita TumhariJai Jai Bhayahari॥

Om Jai Bhairava Deva...॥

Tuma Bina Shiva SevaSaphala Nahin Hove,

Chaturvatika DipakaDarshana Duhkha Khove॥

Om Jai Bhairava Deva...॥

Tela Chataki Dadhi MishritaBhashabali Teri,

Kripa Kijiye BhairavaKariye Nahin Deri॥

Om Jai Bhairava Deva...॥

Panvon Ghungharu BajataDamaru Damakavata,

Batukanatha Bana BalakaJana Mana Harashavata॥

Om Jai Bhairava Deva...॥

Batukanatha Ki AartiJo Koi Jana Gave,

Kahe Dharanidhara Vaha NaraManavanchhita Phala Pave॥

Om Jai Bhairava Deva...॥

Mantra that should be chanted before the Aarti Mantra

Before performing Bhairav Aarti, it is customary to chant the following mantra as an invocation:

"ॐ वामदेवाय नमः" (Om Vamadevaya Namah)
This mantra is a salutation to Lord Bhairav and is believed to invoke his presence and blessings before the Aarti ceremony.

Correct way to perform the Aarti

Performing Batuk Bhairav Aarti is a sacred ritual that involves several steps. Here's a general guideline on how to perform the Batuk Bhairav Aarti:

1. Begin by preparing the space where you will perform the Aarti. Clean the area and set up a small altar or platform for the deity.

2. Place a picture or idol of Batuk Bhairav on the altar. Light an oil lamp or ghee lamp (diya) and incense sticks (agarbatti) to create a sacred atmosphere.

3. Begin by chanting the Batuk Bhairav Mantra (Om Batuk Bhairavaya Namah or any other mantra dedicated to Batuk Bhairav) to invoke the presence and blessings of the deity.

4. Offer vermilion (sindoor), flowers, fruits, sweets, and other traditional offerings to Batuk Bhairav as a sign of devotion and reverence.

5 Hold a camphor (kapur) or ghee lamp in your right hand. Wave the lamp in a clockwise circular motion in front of the deity while chanting the Batuk Bhairav Aarti.

6. Recite the Batuk Bhairav Aarti, such as "Jai Batuk Bhairav Maharaj Ki" or any other Aarti dedicated to Batuk Bhairav, while waving the lamp.

7.Offer prayers to Batuk Bhairav, seeking blessings for protection, strength, and the fulfillment of desires.

8. Conclude the Aarti by bowing down or offering pranams to Batuk Bhairav. Distribute the prasad (blessed offerings) to the devotees present.

9. Properly dispose of the offerings and clean the altar area after the Aarti ceremony.

It's essential to perform the Batuk Bhairav Aarti with sincerity, devotion, and purity of heart. You can also seek guidance from a knowledgeable priest or elder for a more detailed and authentic ritual.


Best time to Offer Aarti

The best time to offer Aarti to Shri Bhairav Ji is usually during the evening, around sunset, or during specific auspicious times recommended by local customs or traditions. It's essential to consult with knowledgeable individuals or refer to religious texts for precise timings in accordance with Hindu traditions.

Benefits of offering Bhairav Arti

Offering Aarti to Bhairav Ji is believed to have several benefits:

1. It fosters a deeper spiritual connection with Bhairav Ji, the fierce manifestation of Lord Shiva, who is worshipped for protection and blessings.

2. Aarti is a form of purification ritual that helps cleanse the surroundings and the devotee's mind, promoting inner peace and harmony.

3. It is believed to remove obstacles and challenges from one's life, paving the way for success and prosperity.

4. By offering Aarti with devotion and sincerity, devotees seek the blessings of Bhairav Ji for strength, courage, and protection from negative forces.

5. The rhythmic chanting of Aarti mantras and the waving of the lamp are thought to generate positive vibrations, enhancing the spiritual energy of the environment and the devotee.

6. It is believed that offering Aarti to Bhairav Ji with pure intentions can help fulfill devotees' wishes and desires.

Overall, offering Aarti to Bhairav Ji is a sacred practice that is believed to bring numerous spiritual and worldly benefits to the devotee.