Sacred Library (All Aartis)
AARTIDeity: Lord Vishnu (Narayana)
Om Jai Jagdish Hare (Universal Maha Aarti of Lord Vishnu)
Composed in 1870 by Pandit Shradha Ram Phillauri, this is the most widely sung universal aarti in Sanatana Dharma, invoking the Supreme Lord of the Cosmos.
Auspicious Timing: Daily morning & evening Sandhya, Satyanarayan Puja, and all Vaishnava festivals
Sacred Benefits: Dissolves family discord, dispels spiritual delusion, brings peace, and grants refuge under Lord Vishnu's lotus feet.
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ॐ जय जगदीश हरे, स्वामी जय जगदीश हरे। भक्त जनों के संकट, दास जनों के संकट, क्षण में दूर करे॥ ॐ जय जगदीश हरे॥
Om Jai Jagadīśa Hare, Svāmī Jai Jagadīśa Hare | Bhakta Janoṁ Ke Saṅkaṭa, Dāsa Janoṁ Ke Saṅkaṭa, Kṣaṇa Meṁ Dūra Kare || Om Jai Jagadīśa Hare ||
Meaning: Glory to You, O Lord of the Universe! You eradicate the sorrows and afflictions of Your devotees in a single instant!
जो ध्यावे फल पावे, दुःख बिनसे मन का। स्वामी दुःख बिनसे मन का। सुख सम्पति घर आवे, कष्ट मिटे तन का॥ ॐ जय जगदीश हरे॥
Jo Dhyāve Phala Pāve, Duḥkha Binase Mana Kā | Svāmī Duḥkha Binase Mana Kā | Sukha Sampati Ghara Āve, Kaṣṭa Miṭe Tana Kā || Om Jai Jagadīśa Hare ||
Meaning: Whoever meditates upon You receives righteous fruits, mental anguish vanishes; enduring peace and prosperity enter the home, and physical ailments dissolve.
मात पिता तुम मेरे, शरण गहूं किसकी। स्वामी शरण गहूं किसकी। तुम बिन और न दूजा, आस करूं जिसकी॥ ॐ जय जगदीश हरे॥
Māta Pitā Tuma Mere, Śaraṇa Gahūṁ Kisakī | Svāmī Śaraṇa Gahūṁ Kisakī | Tuma Bina Aura Na Dūjā, Āsa Karūṁ Jisakī || Om Jai Jagadīśa Hare ||
Meaning: You are my Mother and Father; at whose feet else could I seek refuge? Beside You, there is none other in whom my heart places its hope.
तुम पूरण परमात्मा, तुम अन्तर्यामी। स्वामी तुम अन्तर्यामी। पारब्रह्म परमेश्वर, तुम सबके स्वामी॥ ॐ जय जगदीश हरे॥
Tuma Pūraṇa Paramātmā, Tuma Antaryāmī | Svāmī Tuma Antaryāmī | Pārabrahma Parameśvara, Tuma Sabake Svāmī || Om Jai Jagadīśa Hare ||
Meaning: You are the complete Supreme Consciousness, the Inner Knower dwelling in all beings; Transcendent Absolute Reality, the sovereign Master of all!
तुम करुणा के सागर, तुम पालनकर्ता। स्वामी तुम पालनकर्ता। मैं मूरख खल कामी, कृपा करो भर्ता॥ ॐ जय जगदीश हरे॥
Tuma Karuṇā Ke Sāgara, Tuma Pālanakartā | Svāmī Tuma Pālanakartā | Maiṁ Mūrakha Khala Kāmī, Kṛpā Karo Bhartā || Om Jai Jagadīśa Hare ||
Meaning: You are an infinite ocean of boundless mercy, the sustainer of creation; I am ignorant and flawed—shower Your grace upon me, O divine Provider!
तुम हो एक अगोचर, सबके प्राणपति। स्वामी सबके प्राणपति। किस विधि मिलूं दयामय, तुमको मैं कुमति॥ ॐ जय जगदीश हरे॥
Tuma Ho Eka Agocara, Sabake Prāṇapati | Svāmī Sabake Prāṇapati | Kisa Vidhi Milūṁ Dayāmaya, Tumako Maiṁ Kumati || Om Jai Jagadīśa Hare ||
Meaning: You are the unmanifest Reality, the Lord of life-breath in every soul; by what humble method can an imperfect mind like mine unite with You, O Ocean of Mercy?
दीनबन्धु दुखहर्ता, तुम रक्षक मेरे। स्वामी तुम रक्षक मेरे। अपने हाथ उठाओ, द्वार पड़ा तेरे॥ ॐ जय जगदीश हरे॥
Dīnabandhu Dukhahartā, Tuma Rakṣaka Mere | Svāmī Tuma Rakṣaka Mere | Apane Hātha Uṭhāo, Dvāra Paḍā Tere || Om Jai Jagadīśa Hare ||
Meaning: Friend of the humble, dispeller of sorrow, my eternal Protector! Extend Your saving lotus hands to lift me; I lie at Your threshold.
विषय विकार मिटाओ, पाप हरो देवा। स्वामी पाप हरो देवा। श्रद्धा भक्ति बढ़ाओ, सन्तन की सेवा॥ ॐ जय जगदीश हरे॥
Viṣaya Vikāra Miṭāo, Pāpa Haro Devā | Svāmī Pāpa Haro Devā | Śraddhā Bhakti Baḍhāo, Santana Kī Sevā || Om Jai Jagadīśa Hare ||
Meaning: Eradicate sensual cravings and dispel my sins, O Lord; deepen my unshakeable faith, devotion, and joy in serving holy souls.
Spiritual Significance & Fruits
Chanting Om Jai Jagdish Hare with wholehearted surrender dissolves the ego and harmonizes the home with auspicious divine vibrations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who composed Om Jai Jagdish Hare?
It was composed in 1870 by Pandit Shradha Ram Phillauri in Punjab, and has since become the universal prayer of Sanatana Dharma.