Om Jai Shri Shyam Hare,
Baba Jai Shri Shyam Hare ।
Khatu Dham Birajat,
Anupam Roop Dhare ॥
Om Jai Shri Shyam Hare,
Baba Jai Shri Shyam Hare ।
Ratan Jadit Singhasan,
Sar per Chanvar Dhule ।
Tan Kehariya Bago,
Kundal Shravan Pade ॥
Om Jai Shri Shyam Hare,
Baba Jai Shri Shyam Hare ।
Gal Pushpon Ki Maala,
Sir per Mukut Dhare ।
Khevat Dhoop, Agni Par,
Deepak Jyoti Jale ॥
Om Jai Shri Shyam Hare,
Baba Jai Shri Shyam Hare ।
Modak, Kheer, Choorma,
Suvaran Thaal Bhare ।
Seval Bhog Lagavat,
Seva Nitya Kare ॥
Om Jai Shri Shyam Hare,
Baba Jai Shri Shyam Hare ।
Jhanj, Katora Aur Ghadiyaval,
Shankh Mridang Ghure ।
Bhakt Aarti Gaave,
Jai Jaikar Kare ॥
Om Jai Shri Shyam Hare,
Baba Jai Shri Shyam Hare ।
Jo Dhyave Fal Paave,
Sab Dukh Se Ubre ।
Sevak Jan Nij Mukhse,
Shri Shyam Shyam Uchre ॥
Om Jai Shri Shyam Hare,
Baba Jai Shri Shyam Hare ।
Shri Shyam Bihariji Ki Aarti,
Jo Koi Nar Gaave ।
Kehat Sudhir Agyaani,
Manvanchit Fal Paave ॥
Om Jai Shri Shyam Hare,
Baba Jai Shri Shyam Hare ।
Om Jai Shri Shyam Hare,
Baba Jai Shri Shyam Hare,
Nij Bhaktom Ke Tumne,
Pooran Kaaj Kare ॥
Om Jai Shri Shyam Hare,
Baba Jai Shri Shyam Hare ।
Khatu Dham Birajat,
Anupam Roop Dhare ॥
Om Jai Shri Shyam Hare...॥
The Aarti of Khatu Shyam is a very beautiful and sacred ritual. It is said that when you perform this Aarti with a true heart, all your wishes will be fulfilled. The Aarti consists of lighting a lamp and then waving it in a circular motion around the head of the person who is to be blessed. After that, the lamp is placed in front of a picture or statue of Khatu Shyam. Then, the Aarti is performed by singing the hymns and prayers dedicated to Khatu Shyam. The whole atmosphere becomes very holy and peaceful.