Goswami Tulsidas a poet of devotional songs, is famous for his works of devotion like Ramcharitmas and Hanuman Chalisa. Swami Tulasidas has written these lines in respect of Lord Hanuman's great character, in praise of his powers and also devotion. Many stories from the Indian literature tell the tales of Lord Hanuman protecting devotees of Lord Rama and helping those who seek his either spiritually or otherwise.

Lord Hanuman's devotion to Lord Rama is symbolic of the devotion of the enlightened individual soul towards the supreme soul. Lord Hanuman is always depicted in the Indian folklaire as an icon of true devotion and a symbol of the power of true devotion and chastity. Lord Hanuman is well known for his extreme devotion to Lord Rama. Lord Hanuman Singing in praise of Lord Rama A serious devotee will gain much spiritual support from this in his own fight against his imperfections.

Tulsidas has written this to inspire spiritual aspirants to become devotees of Lord Rama so that they are blessed and protected by Hanuman, and are spiritually progressing.īy singing the Stotra a devotee always reminds himself of the greatness of Hanuman, his devotion and his terrible fights against unrighteous. Stories of Tulsidas, Raghavendra Swami describe the compassion and support of Hanuman to those who seek his help or pray to Lord Rama. Hanuman Chalisa is a 40 (+3) lined hymn in Awadhi language (a language similar to Hindi and whose origin is from Sanskrit) composed by Goswami Tulsidas in praise of Lord Hanuman, an ardent devotee of Lord Rama.Ĭhalis=40, chalisa=40 lined Hanuman Chalisa is a Hymn of 40 lines in praise of Lord Hanuman

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