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Hanuman Chalisa

Hanuman chalisa is one the most famous hindu scripts
we have in hinduism.Hanuman is said to be the son of 'Lord Sun'.Hanuman was belived to be a bachelor deity and many bachelors are staunch devotees of Lord Hanuman.Hanuman is also known as the 'GOD OF KALYUG'.His matchless character, heroic deeds and towering spirituality made Swami Vivekananda remark, 'You have now to make the character of Mahavira your ideal.Shri Hanuman represents the ideal of service, so on the other he represents leonine courage, striking the whole world with awe.He is known by various names - Hanuman - (His jaw & cheek had gone in when struck by the Vajrayudha of Indra), Anumandhayya - (in Karnataka), Aanjaneyalu - (in Andhra Pradesh), Aanjaneyan - (son of Anjana), Maruthi - (son of Vaayu - in Maharashtra), Anumandhan, Vaayunandhan, Kesarinandhanan (son of Kesari), Aadhitasishyan and Siriya Thiruvadi (vahanam for Rama).

Sri Hanuman is believed to be an incarnation of Shiva. Brihaspati, (the guru of the gods), had an attendant by the name of Punjikasthala. She was cursed to assume the body of a female monkey. Her curse was removed on her giving birth to an incarnation of Shiva. She was born as Anjana and thats a reason Lord Hanuman is also known as 'Anjani Putra'. She lived a life of chastity and purity With her husband Kesari (so named on account of his being as brave as a lion) and so gave hanuman another name as ' Kesari Nandan', Anjani performed intense austerities for many years, and worshipped Lord Shiva.Lord Shiva then (Pleased with her devotion), granted her a boon that Hanuman would be born to her.

Hanuman chalisa is a forming part of hindu literature which has derived from Ramacharitmanasa.It has gained enormous amount of popularity in modern-day India.People in india has a belive that chanting Hanuman chalisa 100 times a day will make them free from the cycle of birth and death.Indian girls do fast for lord hanuman just because to get handsome husbands as they have a belief.Hanuman Chalisa, the boon of Tulsidas, is a scripture that can be find in every Indian home where it can act as a panacea for all problems, be they physical, mental or spiritual.

Hanuman chalisa consists of 40 mantra stanzas praising Lord Hanuman , written by shri Tulsi Das.Hanuman chalisa consists of several Mantra which denotes the love and affection of Lord hanuman for Lord Ram.It is said that Lord hanuman was Bhakt or slave of Lord Ram and helped him a lot during his trip to Van.

The first four lines of Hanuman chalisa are !!

Shreeguru charana saroja raja
nija manu mukura suDhaari |
varanoun raghuvara vimala yasu
joa dhaayaku phala chaari ||

A simple prayer to Anjaneya Hanuman !!

Asaathya Saadhaka Swaamin
Asaathyam Thavakim vadha
Raama Dhootha Kribhaa Sindho
Math Kaaryam Sadhakka Prabho

By: james anne

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