🪔 Aarti

Yaksh Kuber Ji Ki Aarti: Meaning and Worship Guide

Yaksh Kuber Ji Ki Aarti honours Lord Kuber’s majesty, devotion to Shiva and care for those who seek his shelter. Alongside images of royal splendour, it offers prayers for strength, wisdom and learning. Whether you sing it during Diwali worship or your regular home puja, approach it with gratitude and a thoughtful attitude towards the resources entrusted to you.

Text source: Aarti Sangrah

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Yaksh Kuber Ji Ki Aarti

ॐ जय यक्ष कुबेर हरे, स्वामी जै यक्ष जै यक्ष कुबेर हरे । शरण पड़े भगतों के, भण्डार कुबेर भरे । ॐ जय यक्ष कुबेर हरे...Om jai yaksh Kuber hare, swami jai yaksh jai yaksh Kuber hare . Sharan pade bhagaton ke, bhandar Kuber bhare . Om jai yaksh Kuber hare...

शिव भक्तों में भक्त कुबेर बड़े, स्वामी भक्त कुबेर बड़े । दैत्य दानव मानव से, कई-कई युद्ध लड़े ॥ ॐ जय यक्ष कुबेर हरे...Shiv bhakton mein bhakt Kuber bade, swami bhakt Kuber bade . Daitya danav manav se, kai-kai yuddh lade ॥ Om jai yaksh Kuber hare...

स्वर्ण सिंहासन बैठे, सिर पर छत्र फिरे, स्वामी सिर पर छत्र फिरे । योगिनी मंगल गावैं, सब जय जय कार करैं ॥ ॐ जय यक्ष कुबेर हरे...Swarn sinhasan baithe, sir par chhatra phire, swami sir par chhatra phire . Yogini mangal gavain, sab jai jai kar karain ॥ Om jai yaksh Kuber hare...

गदा त्रिशूल हाथ में, शस्त्र बहुत धरे, स्वामी शस्त्र बहुत धरे । दुख भय संकट मोचन, धनुष टंकार करें ॥ ॐ जय यक्ष कुबेर हरे...Gada trishul hath mein, shastra bahut dhare, swami shastra bahut dhare . Dukh bhay sankat mochan, dhanush tankar karen ॥ Om jai yaksh Kuber hare...

भांति भांति के व्यंजन बहुत बने, स्वामी व्यंजन बहुत बने । मोहन भोग लगावैं, साथ में उड़द चने ॥ ॐ जय यक्ष कुबेर हरे...Bhanti bhanti ke vyanjan bahut bane, swami vyanjan bahut bane . Mohan bhog lagavain, sath mein urad chane ॥ Om jai yaksh Kuber hare...

बल बुद्धि विद्या दाता, हम तेरी शरण पड़े, स्वामी हम तेरी शरण पड़े । अपने भक्त जनों के, सारे काम संवारे ॥ ॐ जय यक्ष कुबेर हरे...Bal buddhi vidya data, ham teri sharan pade, swami ham teri sharan pade . Apne bhakt janon ke, sare kam sanvare ॥ Om jai yaksh Kuber hare...

मुकुट मणी की शोभा, मोतियन हार गले, स्वामी मोतियन हार गले । अगर कपूर की बाती, घी की जोत जले ॥ ॐ जय यक्ष कुबेर हरे...Mukut mani ki shobha, motiyan har gale, swami motiyan har gale . Agar kapur ki bati, ghi ki jot jale ॥ Om jai yaksh Kuber hare...

यक्ष कुबेर जी की आरती, जो कोई नर गावे, स्वामी जो कोई नर गावे । कहत प्रेमपाल स्वामी, मनवांछित फल पावे ॥ ॐ जय यक्ष कुबेर हरे...Yaksh Kuber ji ki aarti, jo koi nar gave, swami jo koi nar gave . Kahat Prempal swami, manvanchhit phal pave ॥ Om jai yaksh Kuber hare...

॥ iti ॥

Text: Aarti Sangrah

Yaksh Kuber Ji Ki Aarti — Meaning

The aarti opens by praising Yaksh Kuber and expressing trust in his shelter and sustaining care for devotees. It then honours him as a devoted worshipper of Shiva. References to battles with daityas, danavas and humans highlight his valour. A golden throne and royal canopy convey his dignity, while yoginis singing auspicious songs create a joyful atmosphere. The mace, trident and bow present his protective aspect and express the devotee’s prayer for relief from sorrow, fear and difficulty.

The focus then turns to loving offerings: varied dishes, Mohan bhog, urad and chickpeas. Kuber is approached as a giver of strength, wisdom and learning, with a prayer for guidance in life’s endeavours. His jewelled crown and pearl necklace evoke splendour; aromatic agar, a camphor wick and a ghee flame bring fragrance and light to the scene of worship. The closing invokes the name Prempal and praises the devotional singing of the aarti. Devotees understand this conclusion as an expression of faith and hope that sincere prayers and worthy aspirations will find fulfilment.

When to Offer Kuber Ji’s Aarti

You may include Kuber Ji’s aarti in regular home worship or offer it at the close of a festival puja. Within the five-day Diwali observance, Kuber worship is especially associated with Dhanteras and Diwali Lakshmi Puja. Some households and regional traditions also remember him on Kartik Purnima or Dev Deepawali, and on Kojagari or Sharad Purnima. Follow your family’s customary order of worship when observing these occasions. For this year’s date and muhurat, see the relevant DivyaKaal festival page.

Preparing the Thali and Moving the Lamp

Place a secure lamp on a stable aarti thali. A ghee flame reflects the imagery of this aarti; camphor may also be used according to household custom. After worship and the food offering, move the thali gently clockwise before the image. A widely followed sequence is four circles before the feet, two before the navel, one before the face and seven around the whole form. Follow the sequence customary in your sampradaya. Ring the bell gently in keeping with the singing, and keep the flame clear of clothing and decorations.

Kuber’s Significance and the Spirit of the Aarti

In Hindu tradition, Kuber is regarded as the lord of the yakshas, guardian of wealth and guardian of the northern direction. This aarti places his devotion to Shiva and protective presence alongside his royal splendour. Devotees understand its prayers for strength, wisdom and learning as encouragement to cultivate discernment and responsibility. During worship, make room for gratitude for what you have, care for your family and generosity towards others. In this spirit, the remembrance of prosperity becomes an invitation to use resources thoughtfully and share them with care.

Receiving Aarti and Sharing Prasad

When the singing ends, set the lamp in a safe place. To receive aarti, hold both palms at a comfortable distance from the flame, draw its warmth towards yourself and respectfully bring your hands to your forehead. Traditionally, this gesture expresses reverence for divine grace. Offer a bow, then share the food offering as prasad. Remembering the dishes mentioned in the aarti, choose an offering suited to your means and household practice. A few quiet moments of gratitude provide a gentle close to worship.

Frequently asked questions

Can I sing Kuber Ji Ki Aarti every day?

Yes, you can include Kuber Ji’s aarti in your regular worship. Light a lamp in a clean prayer space and sing with a settled mind. Daily devotion places value on sincerity, attention and a manageable routine rather than the length of the observance.

When is Kuber Ji’s aarti performed during Diwali Lakshmi Puja?

In many households, aarti follows the worship of Lakshmi and Kuber, flower offerings and bhog. Follow your family or sampradaya’s customary order for the different aartis. For this year’s date and muhurat, see the DivyaKaal Diwali festival page.

What bhog is offered during Kuber Ji’s aarti?

The aarti mentions assorted dishes, Mohan bhog, urad and chickpeas. Choose your home offering according to family tradition, available ingredients and your means. Prepare and present it with cleanliness and devotion, then share it as prasad after worship.

What is the main meaning of Kuber Ji Ki Aarti?

The aarti expresses trust in Kuber’s shelter while honouring his devotion to Shiva, majesty and protective presence. It also asks for strength, wisdom and learning. Devotees connect its spirit with gratitude for prosperity and the thoughtful, responsible use of resources.

Remember Kuber Ji with gratitude, and carry discernment and generosity into daily life.