The Hanuman Chalisa is a devotional hymn composed by Goswami Tulsidas in praise of Lord Hanuman, which is more powerful, sacred and recited by many of his devotees. The Chalisa has 40 verses (excluding the beginning and ending couplets) in which, the author has praised the brave and heroic deeds of Lord Hanuman in a poetic manner

Goswami Tulsidas was a great scholar of the Vedic scriptures and a mystical poet of the 16th century A.D. He is well known for his version of the great Indian epic ‘the Ramayana’, which he named as Ramacharitmanas. Tulsidas is also known for his famous composition ‘Hanuman Chalisa’, which is a very powerful hymn in praise of Lord Hanuman. The poet meditated on Lord Hanuman intensely and composed Hanuman Chalisa from his profuse gratitude to the Lord.

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