Hanuman Chalisa is a timeless ode to devotion Lord Hanuman is known for his devotion to Lord Ram and is considered to be the embodiment of faith, surrender, and devotion. The "Hanuman Chalisa" is composed by Saint Goswami Tulsidas, the author of the Tulsi Ramayana (Ramacharitamanasa). It is believed that an ailing Tulsidas composed the Hanuman Chalisa. Composing and singing the praises of Lord Hanuman, helped Tulsidas regain his health. Composed of 40 verses filled with praises for Lord Hanuman, the Hanuman Chalisa is composed in Avadhi. This dialect of Hindi was spoken in Ayodhya, Lord Rama’s birthplace. This book primarily depicts the magnificence of the devotion and revelation of Lord Hanuman and his abilities during the Ramayana fight between evil King Ravana and Lord Rama.
As the Hanuman Chalisa unfolds verse by verse, Lord Hanuman’s many qualities are enumerated. This hymn is sung and recited by devotees who believe that the greatest of Ram Bhaktas, Hanuman, will bless them. It bestows protection from illness, adversaries, and adversities. Lord Hanuman is considered to be the God of Life whose worship increases life force. Increased life force gives us the strength to do anything, removing fear, mistrust, doubt from within us.
There is no specific restriction on when you can recite the Hanuman Chalisa, as it can be done at any time. However, certain occasions and timings are considered auspicious for the recitation of religious texts, including the Hanuman Chalisa.
On average, it takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes to recite the Hanuman Chalisa at a moderate pace.
Other requirements include Ganga Jal, Havan Samagri, Shankha, Red Thread, Durba Grass, Bowls, Plates.
It removes obstacles in a devotee’s path and provides abundance and prosperity.
Reciting the Hanuman Chalisa is believed to offer various spiritual, mental, and emotional benefits.
The devotional nature of the Hanuman Chalisa is believed to bring peace to the mind.
Reciting it with devotion is believed to strengthen the spiritual connection between the devotee and the deity.
Hanuman Chalisa is thought to provide inspiration and courage to face challenges.
Hanuman Chalisa is considered effective in seeking the deity's blessings to overcome hurdles and challenges in life.
