Hindi Rhymes for Kids — हिंदी बाल कविताएं
Short rhymes help children hear Hindi rhythm, remember new words, and practice speaking complete sentences. Each original Gurukul rhyme below includes Hindi text, an easy Roman transliteration, an English meaning, and a listening button.
The practice verses on this page are original Gurukul learning material. The external Chimes Radio links lead to videos published by Chimes Radio; their songs and recordings remain the property of their publisher.
1. सूरज आया — The Sun Arrives
हिंदी
सूरज आया, सोना लाया।
खिड़की पर उजियारा छाया।
उठो बच्चों, दिन मुस्काया।
पढ़ने का अब समय है आया।
Roman transliteration
Suraj aaya, sona laaya.
Khidki par ujiyaara chhaaya.
Utho bachcho, din muskaaya.
Padhne ka ab samay hai aaya.
English meaning: The sun brings golden light through the window. Wake up, children—the smiling day and study time have begun.
2. गिनती की रेल — The Counting Train
हिंदी
एक इंजन सीटी बजाए।
दो डिब्बे संग ले आए।
तीन मित्र जब हाथ मिलाएं।
चारों मिलकर गीत सुनाएं।
Roman transliteration
Ek engine seeti bajaaye.
Do dibbe sang le aaye.
Teen mitra jab haath milaayein.
Chaaron milkar geet sunaayein.
English meaning: One engine whistles and brings two coaches. Three friends join hands, and all four sing together.
3. रंगों की टोली — The Color Parade
हिंदी
लाल गुलाब, हरी है घास।
नीला अंबर, कितना खास।
पीली धूप पुकारे आओ।
रंगों वाली दुनिया सजाओ।
Roman transliteration
Laal gulaab, hari hai ghaas.
Neela ambar, kitna khaas.
Peeli dhoop pukaare aao.
Rangon waali duniya sajaao.
English meaning: Red roses, green grass, blue sky, and yellow sunshine invite us to fill the world with color.
4. बादल और बारिश — Clouds and Rain
हिंदी
काले बादल धीरे आए।
ठंडी हवा साथ में लाए।
टिप-टिप बूंदें गीत सुनाएं।
छोटे पौधे झूमते जाएं।
Roman transliteration
Kaale baadal dheere aaye.
Thandi hawa saath mein laaye.
Tip-tip boondein geet sunaayein.
Chhote paudhe jhoomte jaayein.
English meaning: Dark clouds arrive with cool wind. Raindrops sing while little plants sway happily.
5. चंदा की नाव — The Moon’s Boat
हिंदी
चंदा की एक चांदी नाव।
तारे बोले, हमें घुमाओ।
रात चली जब धीरे-धीरे।
सपने आए मेरे-तेरे।
Roman transliteration
Chanda ki ek chaandi naav.
Taare bole, hamein ghumaao.
Raat chali jab dheere-dheere.
Sapne aaye mere-tere.
English meaning: The moon sails a silver boat, carrying the stars through the quiet night as dreams arrive.
6. मिलकर सीखें — Let Us Learn Together
हिंदी
तुम एक अक्षर, मैं एक अक्षर।
मिलकर पढ़ना होता बेहतर।
हंसते-गाते पाठ दोहराएं।
सीखें और सभी को सिखाएं।
Roman transliteration
Tum ek akshar, main ek akshar.
Milkar padhna hota behtar.
Hanste-gaate paath dohraayein.
Seekhein aur sabhi ko sikhaayein.
English meaning: You bring one letter and I bring another. Learning is better together, so we repeat each lesson joyfully and help others learn.
More listening from Chimes Radio
These links open selected videos from the Chimes Radio Hindi rhymes collection:
- Jungle Ke Raja Ki
- Machli Jal Ki Rani Hai
- Akkar Bakkar Bambe Bo
- Aaj Itwaar Hai
- Pankh Faila Kar
- Poshampa Bhai Poshampa
- Upar Pankha Chalta Hai
- Baarish Aai Cham Chama Cham
- Haathi Raja Bahut Bade
- Ek Kauwa Pyasa Tha
- Chanda Mama Gol Matol
- Koyal Rani
Continue with Hindi vocabulary, or practice counting in Hindi.